Takeaways from ViaSat CEO Dankberg’s May 17 investor conference remarks:
— LEO constellations: ‘I don’t understand OneWeb/SpaceX. Few care about latency.’
— ViaSat-2: 100-200 Mbps for residential users, wireless model in Lat Am.
— 6-month penalty vs Hughes’s Jupiter-2 will evaporate in 6 months.
— Gogo’s 2Ku service is ‘just an antenna. The issue is satellite capacity.’
— A prospective ban on laptops on commercial flights won’t materially damage larger IFC market.
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PARIS — China’s latest manufacturing wins in Indonesia for high-throughput satellites (HTS), coupled with earlier contracts…
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Takeaways from Orbcomm’s May 4 earnings results: — Expect a midsize acquisition using high-yield bond proceeds…
Caption: Eutelsat Chief Financial Officer Sandrine Teran Credit: Eutelsat PARIS — Satellite fleet operator Eutelsat…
The EchoStar 21 satellite, intended to debut a mobile communications business in Europe, is about a…
LeoSat Chief Executive Mark Rigolle said the investment from Sky Perfect JSat, a large geostationary telecommunications…
OHB SE Chief Executive Marco R. Fuchs said the company expects two big orders in the…
Gogo CEO Michael Small said the company’s recent agreement to lease all the capacity on the…
