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Toggle Summary Viasat's Ka-band In-Flight Connectivity System Achieves STC on Gulfstream G450 Aircraft
Operators can now benefit from Viasat's fastest available download speeds to enable streaming, video conferencing, and productivity apps CARLSBAD, Calif. , Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --  Viasat Inc. (Nasdaq: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced the Federal Aviation Administration
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Toggle Summary Viasat's Mark Dankberg to Resume Chairman & CEO Roles
Rick Baldridge to Become Vice Chairman CARLSBAD, Calif. , June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc . (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced that, effective July 1, 2022 , Mark Dankberg , Viasat's co-founder and executive chairman, will resume the roles of chairman and CEO,
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Toggle Summary Viasat's Military-Grade Airborne Modem Achieves Authorization to Operate Across Government Satellite Communications Networks
CARLSBAD, Calif. , Dec. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --  Viasat Inc.  (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced its Mobile Broadband Router (MBR)-4020 airborne modem has successfully completed the Army Forces Strategic Command (ARSTRAT) certification process.
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Toggle Summary Viasat's Mobility Network in China Now Operational and Ready to Serve Airlines' In-Flight Connectivity Needs when Flying Into, Over and Out of China
CARLSBAD, Calif. , Nov. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In cooperation with China Satellite Communications, Co. Ltd. ( China Satcom ), Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced the mobility network in China , which uses Viasat's innovative in-flight connectivity (IFC)
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Toggle Summary Viasat's Multi-Mission Terminal Begins UK Skynet Satellite Communications Assurance and Certification Process
LONDON , Nov. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --  ( Global MilSatCom Conference 2019) – Viasat Inc.  (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, announced today its Multi-Mission Terminal (MMT),   the AN/TSC-241, has started the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) Skynet satellite communications ( SATCOM )
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Toggle Summary Viasat's Multi-Mission Terminal Proves Battlefield Ready During 2018 Saber Strike Exercise
Viasat's Multi-Network, Multi-Mode Terminal Now Available for Use Across All U.S. and Five Eyes Military Branches WASHINGTON , Oct, 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --  (Association of the United States Army Conference—AUSA 2018) – During the recent Saber Strike 2018 exercise , which was intended to build
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Toggle Summary Viasat's New Large-Aperture Space-to-Ground Communication Antennas Ready to Support Lunar, Cislunar, Deep Space and DoD Missions
DULUTH, Ga. , Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced the availability of its most advanced class of large-aperture antennas, which will be capable of providing the United States and other spacefaring nations with enhanced
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Toggle Summary Viasat's Next-Generation Ka-band In-flight Connectivity System Approved for Gulfstream G280 Aircraft
LAS VEGAS , Oct. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --  (NBAA 2019 Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition—Viasat Booth #C9020) --   Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, announced today its business aviation Ka-band in-flight connectivity (IFC) system has been approved by the FAA for
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Toggle Summary Viasat's President of Government Systems, Ken Peterman, Receives the 2018 Battlespace Magazine Businessman of the Year Award
CARLSBAD, Calif. , Nov. 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --  Viasat Inc.  (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced Ken Peterman , president of the Company's Government Systems business was honored with the 2018 Battlespace Magazine Businessman of the Year award.
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Toggle Summary Viasat's Proposed Acquisition of Inmarsat Receives U.S. Federal Communications Commission Approval
CARLSBAD, Calif. and LONDON , May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. , (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, and Inmarsat, a leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services, are pleased that Viasat's proposed acquisition of Inmarsat has received approval from the
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