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Satellite Operator Intelsat Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Artist's concept of Intelsat 17
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The satellite operator Intelsat announced May 13 that it has declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy as part of a financial restructuring to free up liquidity and continue operations while it awaits repayment from the government from an auction of C-band spectrum. The company and its subsidiaries filed...
Jen DiMascio

Based in Washington, Jen previously managed Aviation Week’s worldwide defense, space and security coverage.

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