India, June 15 -- As global aviation and maritime industries become increasingly dependent on uninterrupted digital communication, industry leaders at India Space Congress 2026 said satellite communications are moving beyond convenience to become critical infrastructure for mobility, safety and operational resilience.

The discussion took place during a panel session titled "In-Flight & At-Sea Connectivity: Advancing Satellite Communications for Mobility" at India Space Congress 2026, where industry representatives explored how satellite-based connectivity is reshaping air and sea transport amid rising geopolitical uncertainty and growing operational complexity.

Moderated by Alaqshendra Singh of TMT Law, the session brought together expe...