Above, a privately owned company headquartered in Portugal, was founded in 2020, employs approximately 20 individuals, and reported $2.3M in revenue as of 2023. Functioning as a tier 3 media tech buyer, the company operates as a joint venture between Inflight Solutions and castLabs. Its main product involves video processing and playout, providing an open, standards-based platform for the encoding, storage, and distribution of encoded video and related metadata through cloud-based services.
On March 24, 2025, ABOVE collaborated with Thales to develop an industry-first content delivery system, making Near-Live TV a reality. The Near-Live solution from Thales leverages its intelligent ground-to-aircraft integration, ensuring passengers can access timely media content, such as news and sports highlights, during their journeys.
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