ViaSat-2 Seen In Service By Year's End Despite Kourou Unrest

Credit: ViaSat-2: ViaSat
HAMBURG–ViaSat sees its ViaSat-2 Ka-band satellite entering service by the end of 2017 despite social unrest in French Guiana that is delaying launches from Europe’s Kourou spaceport. “French authorities are negotiating and we’re confident they will be able to resolve the situation quite quickly,”...
Helen Massy-Beresford

Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation Daily.

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