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Intelsat Starts Testing NASA Air Pollution Monitor

MCLEAN, Va. – Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and leading provider of inflight connectivity (IFC), successfully powered up the first space-based instrument to monitor major air pollutants across North America and send data back to earth as part of the first phase of in-orbit testing.

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Intelsat To Deliver 2Ku Connectivity Upgrade to Japan Airlines

McLean, Va. – Intelsat, operator of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial network and leading provider of Inflight Connectivity (IFC) services, has reached an agreement with long-time customer Japan Airlines (JAL) to upgrade about 50 Boeing 737s and 767s to the company’s 2Ku inflight connectivity solution.

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Dave Wajsgras Named CEO of the Year by WashingtonExec

Recognition reflects stellar first year leading Intelsat

MCLEAN, Va. – Intelsat CEO Dave Wajsgras has been named WashingtonExec’s Chief Executive Officer of the Year. The award, in the category of CEO for a private company with annual revenue greater than $1 billion, was presented during a ceremony in McLean, Va.

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Intelsat Exclusive Satellite Provider for Delivery of PBS Content

Public Broadcasting Service’s 150 affiliates now link with Galaxy 16

MCLEAN, Va. – Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and leading provider of inflight connectivity, recently started delivering Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) educational, music and arts content across the continental United States, as part of an exclusive satellite distribution …

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Intelsat to Extend Life of Satellite with new Mission Extension Pod

2026 MEP deployment to be latest Intelsat initiative in space sustainability

MCLEAN, Va. – Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and leading provider of inflight connectivity (IFC), ordered a Mission Extension Pod (MEP) from Northrop Grumman Corporation’s SpaceLogistics, which will add life to an Intelsat satellite and provide …

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Intelsat 40e High-Throughput Satellite Successfully Launched

When operational in May, IS-40e will be positioned at 91 degrees West delivering a wide range of services and coverage for Intelsat customers. (Photo credit, SpaceX).

MCLEAN, Va. – Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial network and leading provider of inflight connectivity, announced the successful launch of Intelsat 40e (IS-40e), …

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Intelsat Wins MSUA’s Aerospace/Aviation Mobile Innovation Award for FlexExec

For passengers on aircraft equipped with the SD Plane Simple® terminal, the FlexExec network guarantees the throughput needed for streaming, sending and receiving large files

MSUA’s Aerospace/Aviation Mobile Innovation Award

MCLEAN, Va. – Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and leading provider of inflight connectivity (IFC), has accepted the Aerospace/Aviation …

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Intelsat To Operate Air Pollution Monitoring Space Instrument

NASA and Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory are innovating to improve air quality in North America

MCLEAN, Va. – Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and leading provider of inflight connectivity (IFC), completed testing of the operational and data collection system for the first space-based instrument to monitor major air pollutants …

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Sure South Atlantic Picks Intelsat to Connect Three British Island Territories

Intelsat-managed, multi-orbit solution to be provided for the Falkland Islands

Services chosen to deliver reliable, high-performance connectivity for citizens and organizations

MCLEAN, Va. – Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and Sure South Atlantic, an international telecommunications service provider, have signed an expanded agreement to enable Sure to improve the capability …

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