The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" perform at the California Capital Air Show in Mather, Calif., September 26, 2021. Since 1953, the Thunderbirds team has served as America’s premier air demonstration squadron, entrusted with the vital mission to recruit, retain and inspire past, present and future Airmen. (U.S. Air Force Photo/SSgt Cory W. Bush)
KUDUCOM to provide Wi-Fi and mmWave Backhauls to Tampa Bay AirFest at MacDill Air Force Base
Tampa Fla. (Feb. 22, 2024) – KUDUCOM, a leading provider of internet, voice and unified communication services, is proud to announce its sponsorship of Tampa Bay AirFest to provide WiFi and mmWave backhauls for internet and video streaming. Tampa Bay AirFest is the Tampa Bay region’s premiere bi-annual festival dedicated to showcasing the best in military and civilian flight, including performances and displays from The United States Air Force Thunderbirds.
By installing radios across the base, KUDUCOM will provide high-speed WiFi to the flight line, North and South Ramps and show areas. AirFest attendees will be able to enjoy reliable, fast and secure internet connectivity in select areas, allowing them to share their experiences and stay connected with friends and family. Connectivity will also be setup to allow live video streams from the control tower as well as live streaming to the internet.
“We are thrilled to partner with Tampa Bay AirFest for this exciting event,” said James Neely, Senior VP of Sales at KUDUCOM. “Ensuring that everyone on the base has ample and secure access to internet during the event is critical to everyone’s safety and enjoyment of the activities offered.”
Ryan Yaldor, KUDUCOM’s Chief Technology Officer, notes his excitement for the event and its importance to the community, stating “As an honorary commander for MacDill Air Force Base I’ve seen firsthand the importance of MacDill to the community, and I couldn’t be more honored to be doing this work for them. It’s one of the most anticipated events in the area and we look forward to helping it ‘take off’ with the fastest mmWave and WiFi technology.”
AirFest is scheduled to take place at MacDill Air Force Base on March 28-30 and promises to be an unforgettable event for aviation enthusiasts and families alike. Don’t miss your chance to see some of the most impressive aircraft in the military fleet and enjoy the high-speed internet provided by KUDUCOM.
About Kuducom: Kuducom, a family-owned communications provider has been serving businesses in the Greater Tampa Bay Area for over 25 Years. A premiere CISCO Partner, we are able to deliver cutting edge technology with the attention and care you would expect from someone on your team.