Rotorcraft - Overview

Rotary-wing aircraft make critical search and rescue, medevac, law enforcement, and military transport missions possible. Iridium is the only satellite communications company to offer reliable satellite connectivity while rotor blades are in full operation, regardless of antenna orientation. With a range of solutions designed to address the specific needs of helicopter operators, more than 15,000 helicopters worldwide depend on Iridium for HEMS and HUMS data reporting, flight tracking, operational efficiencies in fleet management, and passenger communications.