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Intelsat win Air France contract for in-flight connectivity
2021-09-29 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Intelsat, operator of the world's largest integrated satellite and terrestrial network, has been selected by Air France to install its 2Ku high-speed, satellite-based inflight connectivity solution on 60 new Air France A220-300 aircraft. With deliveries commencing in 2021, the aircraft will fly to short and medium…read more on TotalTele.com »
Intelsat plans to restructure its way out of bankruptcy
2021-08-26 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
In May 2020, veteran satellite operator Intelsat filed for bankruptcy. While the company’s shares had been struggling on the stock market for many years, the real motivation for the decision appeared to be directly tied to the FCC’s decision to shift satellite services from the 4.8 GHz (i.e., C-band) spectrum, in order that the spectrum might be used by terrestrial operators for 5G. In order to hasten the satellite operators’ transition, the FCC has offered major financial incentives…read more on TotalTele.com »
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Intelsat reaches debt restructuring deal, sees Chapter 11 exit by year-end
2021-08-25 11:22:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Intelsat announced a deal with its main creditors to restructure its debt, putting the satellite company on a path to exiting Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection by year-end...
Intelsat buys Gogo commercial aviation ops for USD 400 mln in cash
2020-09-01 09:02:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Satellite operator Intelsat has signed a definitive agreement to buy the commercial aviation business of Gogo for USD 400 million in cash, subject to the usual adjustments. Gogo said it started looking for buyers earlier this month, after reporting a 55 percent drop in revenues for the second quarter.
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Intelsat Gogo's into the commercial in-flight connectivity market
2020-09-01 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Intelsat has announced that it is to acquire the commercial aviation business of Gogo a leading provider of in-flight connectivity. Gogo already has an installed base of more than 3,000 commercial aircraft and gives a major boost to Intelsat&rsquo…read more on TotalTele.com »
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