Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Segment Information - Revenue and Contribution Profit by Segment (Details)

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Segment Information - Revenue and Contribution Profit by Segment (Details)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2018
USD ($)
Jun. 30, 2018
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2018
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2017
USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2017
USD ($)
Jun. 30, 2017
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2017
USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2016
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Dec. 31, 2017
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Jun. 30, 2017
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Dec. 31, 2018
USD ($)
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Dec. 31, 2017
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2016
USD ($)
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]                            
Number of operating segments | segment                 2 2 3 2    
Total revenue                       $ 647,094 $ 619,469 $ 529,755
Total cost of sales $ 138,597 $ 128,569 $ 126,731 $ 118,496 $ 120,539 $ 112,951 $ 118,090 $ 110,540       512,393 462,120 365,470
Gross margin 22,011 35,458 39,231 38,001 39,059 38,586 37,652 42,052       134,701 157,349 164,285
Other operating expenses                       244,784 437,157 326,948
Loss from operations $ (37,425) $ (21,566) $ (21,533) $ (29,559) $ (119,793) $ (32,494) $ (26,108) $ (101,413)       (110,083) (279,808) (162,663)
Depreciation expense                       61,905 46,504 21,511
Media & Content                            
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]                            
Total revenue                       315,409 298,935 318,064
Gross margin                       90,091 81,026 104,036
Depreciation expense                       400 600 700
Aviation Connectivity                            
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]                            
Total revenue                       331,685 320,534 211,691
Total cost of sales                       287,075 244,211 151,442
Connectivity                            
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]                            
Total revenue                       331,685 320,534 211,691
Gross margin                       44,610 76,323 60,249
Depreciation expense                       42,200 29,200 10,200
Licensing & Services                            
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]                            
Total revenue                       606,227 581,920 496,535
Total cost of sales                       480,864 428,619 336,702
Licensing & Services | Media & Content                            
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]                            
Total revenue                       315,409 298,935 318,064
Total cost of sales                       225,318 217,909 214,028
Services | Aviation Connectivity                            
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]                            
Total revenue                       290,818 282,985 178,471
Total cost of sales                       255,546 210,710 122,674
Equipment                            
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]                            
Total revenue                       40,867 37,549 33,220
Total cost of sales                       31,529 33,501 28,768
Equipment | Aviation Connectivity                            
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]                            
Total revenue                       40,867 37,549 33,220
Total cost of sales                       $ 31,529 $ 33,501 $ 28,768