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ViaSat Launches Airborne Broadband SATCOM Network For High-Value Aircraft

Thursday, October 25th, 2012

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ViaSat (VSAT) has commenced operations of a network for high-value military and government aircraft traveling to international locations that is part of its continuous, high-speed broadband aerial connectivity service. ViaSat’s exclusive private network provides higher grade service, compared to other options, with guaranteed access and data rates. This Ku-band network covers the continental United States, the northern Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean, the Middle East and parts of eastern Africa, according to a statement. ViaSat Vice President of Marketing for Global…

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