Tony Spouncer

Tony has worked in aviation and defence for over 30 years, implementing business systems’ solutions and connectivity. Previously he worked for easyJet, where he performed numerous roles from Engineering Systems Manager to Business Systems Manager for IT Operations – Digital Operations, Engineering and Safety. There he and his team defined and implemented the ‘Connected’ program of work, resulting in cockpit EFB deployment; Crew Portal outsourcing and integration; and Enterprise Mobility Management for the operation of cabin mobile devices for the crew.
 
Tony is passionate about providing mobility to operations teams, supplier partners, and the Complete Connected Aircraft. Now as Inmarsat’s Senior Director of Global Operational Services, he helps define and deploy the next generation of high-capacity, reliable, affordable broadband connectivity solutions to help bring airlines ultimate visibility into their operations. Developing the Inmarsat Aviation Certified Application Provider Programme, Tony works with market leading application providers to help create and promote the next generation of connected applications and benefits.
 
Inmarsat is the trusted provider of satellite communications services to the majority of the world’s airlines, providing essential connectivity where it is needed, when it is needed around the globe. For over 25 years we have been delivering industry-leading satellite safety communications services and are building on this heritage to develop next generation solutions for the Complete Connected Aircraft.