11 February 2021 For the unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) industry, Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) connectivity is critical for maximum efficiency and is the driver for innovation across multiple markets. Remotely piloted aircraft and vehicles open a world of possibilities and have the potential to change the way the world transports goods, monitors assets, conducts environmental research, and much more. However, before we can tap the full potential of this market, we must ensure that these assets can remain reliably connected across the entire planet. Many are surprised to learn that cellular networks leave more than 80 percent of the world without coverage, and many satellite networks, such as those located in