Intelsat Mulls Mid-Earth Orbit Constellation

Japan Airlines 737-800
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Satellite network and inflight connectivity provider Intelsat is considering creating a network of Mid-Earth Orbit (MEO) satellites to further improve connectivity for airlines. The company is eyeing a multi-orbit pathway to boosting coverage. “No one orbit does everything that you want to do,”...
Alan Dron

Based in London, Alan is Europe & Middle East correspondent at Air Transport World.

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