LOS ANGELES, May 18, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Eagle Entertainment Inc., (Nasdaq:ENT) (“GEE”), a worldwide provider of media content, connectivity systems and operations solutions to the travel industry, today announced that it will be presenting at three upcoming conferences in May and June 2016. On May 19, 2016 at 5 AM Pacific Time, GEE will present at the Needham Emerging Technology Conference in New York. On June 10, 2016 at 6:30 AM Pacific Time, GEE will present at Citi's 2016 Small & Mid Cap Conference in New York. On June 21, 2016, GEE will present at the Bernstein Global ‘Future of Media & Telecommunications’ Summit in Boston.

The Needham and Bernstein presentations will be made available to the public via a live audio webcast which can be accessed by visiting the investor relations section of Global Eagle's corporate web site at http://investors.geemedia.com/events.cfm. The webcasts will be archived for thirty days.

About Global Eagle Entertainment (GEE)
Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq:ENT) is a worldwide provider of aircraft connectivity systems, operations solutions and media content to the travel industry. Through the industry’s most comprehensive product and services platform, Global Eagle Entertainment provides airlines with a wide range of in-flight solutions. These include Wi-Fi, movies, television, music, interactive software, as well as portable IFE solutions, content management services, e-commerce solutions and original content development. Serving more than 200 airlines worldwide, Global Eagle Entertainment delivers exceptional quality and value to its customers to help them achieve their passenger experience objectives. The company’s headquarters are located in Los Angeles, California, with offices and teams located in North America, Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, Oceania and South America. Find out more at: www.geemedia.com.

Contact: 
Kevin Trosian 
Senior Vice President, Corporate Development and Investor Relations 
+1 310-740-8624 
investor.relations@geemedia.com

Jenelle Benoit
Director, Marketing & Communications
+1 310-321-6612
pr@geemedia.com