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Intelsat Announces Planned Retirement of Stephen Spengler as Chief Executive Officer

McLean, Va. – Intelsat S.A. (OTC: INTEQ), operator of the world’s largest and most advanced integrated satellite and terrestrial network, announced today that Chief Executive Officer Stephen Spengler has decided to retire as CEO upon the Company’s emergence from its financial restructuring process and the naming of a successor. Until that ... Read More

ThinKom Satellite Antennas Qualified for Operation on Intelsat Flex Networks

ThinSat® 300 Vehicle-Mounted Phased Arrays Provide Reliable High-Throughput Communications-on-the-Move HAWTHORNE, Calif. – August 31, 2021 – ThinKom Solutions today announced that its land-mobile ThinSat 300 phased-array antenna has been qualified for use on Intelsat’s FlexMove for Government satellite network. The qualification was ... Read More

When The Sky Is No Longer the Limit

Intelsat Brings More STEM to Students in Africa McLean, VA – Intelsat, operator of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial network is expanding its partnership with MaxIQ Space (formerly Xinabox) in delivering its Xinabox Space STEM (space, technology, engineering, and math) program to teenagers across the African continent. ... Read More

Intelsat to Provide Inflight Connectivity on Air France’s A220 Fleet

Contract award cements Intelsat’s IFC leadership on the A220 airframe McLean, Va. – 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 ... Read More

Orbit MPT30-Ku 12” Airborne SATCOM Terminal Receives Intelsat FlexAir for Government Qualification for Ku-band Solutions

Multi-purpose, ruggedized terminal supports a wide variety of mission critical military, government and Roll-On Roll-Off (RORO) applications Orbit Communication Systems Ltd. (TASE: ORBI), a leading global provider of airborne communications solutions, today announced that the Orbit MPT-30-Ku multi-purpose terminal (MPT) has received full ... Read More

Intelsat FlexMove Wins 2021 MSUA Award

Intelsat land mobility managed service takes top honors in connected mobile platform innovation category McLean, VA – Intelsat, operator of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial network, today announced that its FlexMove managed service has won the 2021 Mobile Satellite Users Association (MSUA) award for Outstanding ... Read More

coreNOC Partnership Demonstrates Internet Connectivity Capabilities in the Dominican Republic

McLean, Va. – Intelsat, operator of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial network, has entered into a synergistic partnership with coreNOC, Audio Union International, KM Systems and an undisclosed capital fund. The group is working in collaboration with the government of the Dominican Republic to deliver cost-effective ... Read More

Intelsat Achieves Support of Nearly 75% of Funded Debt on Comprehensive Financial Restructuring

Key Creditor Groups Agree to Vote in Favor of Amended Plan of Reorganization Path to Emergence by End of 2021, with Company’s Debt Reduced by More Than Half MCLEAN, VA – August 24, 2021 – Intelsat S.A. (OTC: INTEQ), operator of the world’s largest and most advanced integrated satellite and terrestrial network, today announced that ... Read More

Intelsat and Orange Expand Partnership to Deliver Mobile Network Services and Provide Reliable 3G/4G Services in French Guiana

Cellular backhaul services help extend mobile broadband coverage to more people McLean, Va. – Intelsat, operator of the world’s largest and most advanced satellite fleet and connectivity infrastructure, today announced it is expanding its relationship with Orange, one of the world’s leading telecommunications carriers, to provide cellular ... Read More

Intelsat 2Ku Now Available as a Linefit Option on Airbus A320-family Aircraft

First A321neo aircraft with Intelsat 2Ku linefit delivered to Cathay Pacific McLean, Va. – Intelsat (formerly Gogo Commercial Aviation) today announced that the first factory-installed Intelsat 2Ku system has been delivered on an A321neo aircraft. The 2Ku system was installed by Airbus at its factory in Hamburg, Germany as part of its High ... Read More