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Takeaways from EchoStar’s Aug. 9 conference call: — Order of 500 Gbps Jupiter 3 satellite confirms…

PARIS — The business of providing in-flight connectivity (IFC) to commercial airlines continues to be a…

PARIS — The dispute between satellite operators competing to provide in-flight connectivity services in Europe has…

PARIS — A well-known Wall Street short seller has mounted a sustained attack on satellite broadband…

Key takeaways: — ViaSat-2 has completed its chemical burn, now on electric. All OK, it will…

PARIS— June 1’s successful Ariane 5 launch was a key event for the 2018 revenue of…

  UPDATE: ViaSat said the two ViaSat-3 satellites under contract are on schedule and within budget.…

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″] [et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] SINGAPORE — Start-up satellite constellation operator OneWeb on…

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.

Inmarsat Chief Executive Rupert Pearce said the proposed merger of Intelsat and OneWeb, like the proposed…