Intelsat and OneWeb To Merge with SoftBank Investment

Satellite communications giant Intelsat will acquire LEO-based Internet services startup OneWeb and the new company will be financially backed by Japan’s SoftBank Group in a move that meets several strategic, financial and technological goals for all three, the companies said Feb. 28. “Our fleets...

Subscription Required

 

This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.

Schedule a demo today to find out how you can access this content and similar content related to your area of the global aviation industry.

Already an AWIN subscriber? Login

 

Did you know?  Aviation Week has won top honors multiple times in the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, the business-to-business media equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes.