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SES is the largest teleport operator in the Global Top 20 of 2023, followed by Intelsat and Eutelsat.
Intelsat won a deal to equip nearly 500 regional jets operated by American Airlines with an antenna that could connect to GEO and OneWeb satellites in LEO.
Intelsat purchased one HummingSat satellite that is scheduled to launch on an Ariane 6 launcher in 2026 to support Intelsat’s media and network customers.
The first HummingSat sold to Intelsat is scheduled to launch on an Ariane 6 launcher in 2026 to support Intelsat’s media and network customers.
Intelsat and SES previously received $2,000,000,000 for helping make C-band spectrum available for U.S. telecommunications networks.
Intelsat was the first GEO satellite operator to achieve MEF 3.0 Carrier Ethernet certification for its services.
Intelsat launched new services in Brazil that combine local support, new teleport facilities, and broader satellite coverage to deliver connectivity services to more users across the region.
In 2022 Swissto12 secured a deal to supply a HummingSat satellite to Intelsat.
Intelsat reached an agreement with Aalyria Technologies on 2023-09-12 to accelerate satellite communications.
Under lender commitments, Intelsat must spend half of the C-band clearing proceeds on paying down debt that stood at $7,000,000,000 when the company emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy last year.
Intelsat achieved top-line revenue growth in 2022 for the first time in a decade, driven mainly by commercial aviation and government business.
Intelsat invested in Aalyria, a Google spin-off that is developing optical communications technology.
Intelsat will allocate half of the C-band incentive proceeds toward paying down debt, and Intelsat’s debt stood at $7,000,000,000 after the company emerged from bankruptcy early in 2022.
Intelsat successfully launched Galaxy 37/Horizons-4 (G-37/H-4).
Intelsat launched 10 satellites throughout 1997 using a diversity of rockets including Arianespace’s Ariane 4, Lockheed Martin’s Atlas 2, and Russia’s Proton.
Counting the IS-40e communications satellite launched in April, Intelsat deployed eight geostationary satellites in the past 10 months, setting a new record for the commercial satellite industry.
Intelsat acquired Gogo’s commercial aviation assets before completing its Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring.
Intelsat has deployed six C-band replacement satellites and plans to launch the Galaxy 37 satellite on a SpaceX rocket in early August as its final satellite for the plan.
Intelsat has deployed six C-band replacement satellites and plans to launch the Galaxy 37 satellite on a SpaceX rocket in early August as its final satellite for the plan.
Intelsat emerged from Chapter 11 last year and reduced its debt load by more than half to $7,000,000,000.