UAE satellite operators consolidate — Yahsat takes over Thuraya
Yahsat, a leading global satellite operator based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and wholly owned by Mubadala Investment Company, ...
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Viasat launches 35-100 Mbps business Internet across U.S.
Viasat began offering a nationwide, business-class Internet service with a variety of unlimited and metered data plans featuring download speed ...
SES delivers connectivity for French Polynesian islands
SES Networks announced a deal with the Office des Postes et Telecommunications of French Polynesia (OPT) to deliver enhanced mobile ...
SES-12 enters orbit with 72 high throughput user spot beams
SES-12 was successfully launched by SpaceX into geostationary orbit at 95 degrees East. It will serve video, fixed data, mobility ...
SpaceX launches 5 Iridium NEXT satellites, 2 GRACE-FO satellites
SpaceX successfully launched five Iridium NEXT satellites and two GRACE-FO satellites from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. The launch used ...
Eutelsat plans next gen sat for European fixed broadband and in-flight
Eutelsat Communications unveiled plans for a next-generation VHTS satellite system named KONNECT VHTS for its European fixed broadband and in-flight ...
Satellite TV from SES now reaches 1 billion viewers worldwide
SES now reaches 351 million TV homes, according to the company's research. This means that SES is now delivering video ...
Eutelsat seeks new opportunities – part 2
In the first half of this article, we looked at the recent financial performance of Eutelsat, the Paris-based satellite operator ...
Oak Thorne takes the helm at Gogo
Oakleigh Thorne has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately, replacing Michael J. Small, who has stepped down ...
SES boosts Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) connectivity for Palau
Palau Telecoms will be extending and augmenting a contract with SES Networks for satellite broadband connectivity. Since 2014, Palau Telecoms ...
Avanti readies Ka-band satellite for March launch
Avanti Communications confirmed that its HYLAS 4 satellite has arrived safely in French Guiana ahead of a scheduled launch in ...
Intelsat and SES agree on joint use of C-band by satellite and mobile operators
Intelsat and SES last week both agreed to back a proposal to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) the seeks ...
United Airlines picks ViaSat for Ka-band in-flight connectivity
United Airlines awarded a contract to ViaSat to bring its latest generation in-flight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) system to more ...
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