31 January 2023

BT GROUP AND SPL LOOK TO THE STRATOSPHERE TO DELIVER 4G AND 5G COVERAGE

SPL and BT are looking ahead to a brighter future with better connectivity for hard-to-reach areas of the UK.

January 2023: BT Group and Stratospheric Platforms Ltd (SPL) today announced they will test delivering mobile coverage using an innovative new antenna technology, designed to be mounted on a High-Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) aircraft. The trials, being conducted at BT’s global R&D headquarters at Adastral Park, aim to provide a solution to one of the final challenges of mobile connectivity – getting coverage to the hardest to reach areas. You can read the full article on BT’s official website here

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