Speaker Bio

As Vice President for Air Traffic Services at Viasat, Ghislain offers over 30 years of experience in the Air Transport industry. Ghislain’s main area of focus is the delivery of the flight deck connectivity promise, that enables aircraft operators to realize operational savings and efficiency gains through the use of Viasat’s safety and operations connectivity services.

Throughout his career, Ghislain held numerous responsibilities in the field of aircraft connectivity encompassing both VHF and Satcom communications. He notably participated in the definition of the ICAO CNS/ATM concept and contributed to the initial establishment of FANS 1 routes over the South Pacific, which were further extended to other areas of the world, enabling a significant increase in air traffic capacity and savings for airlines.

Ghislain holds a MSc. ICT engineering, Information and Communication Technologies