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Toggle Summary Viasat, U.S. Navy Renew Contract for Managed Internet, Wi-Fi and Voice Services Worldwide; Expand Relationship with Debut of TV Services and Enablement of MILITARY STAR Card Program
CARLSBAD, Calif. , March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global communications company  Viasat Inc.  (NASDAQ: VSAT) and the Navy Exchange Service Command 's NEXCOM Telecommunications Program Office, today announced a five-year contract extension, whereby Viasat will continue to deliver managed internet,
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Toggle Summary Viasat Opens State-of-the-Art Network Operations Centre & Cyber Security Operations Centre in the UK
Aldershot, UK facility will Give Customers Peace of Mind, Targets the Creation of over 75 New Jobs and Represents the Beginning of More than a £300m Investment in UK Industries Tied to the Launch and Service Roll-out of the ViaSat -3 Constellation Aimed at Serving Europe, Middle East and Africa
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Toggle Summary Jim Bridenstine, Former NASA Administrator and Former Member of Congress, Joins Viasat's Board of Directors
CARLSBAD, Calif. , April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --  Viasat Inc.  (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced the appointment of Former National Aeronautics and Space Administration (" NASA ") Chief and former Oklahoma Congressman James "Jim" Bridenstine to its Board of Directors.
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Toggle Summary CNET Names Viasat 'Best Satellite Provider' of 2021 for U.S. Rural Internet Service
CARLSBAD, Calif. , April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced it has been named the 'Best Satellite Provider' among U.S.   rural internet service providers (ISPs) by leading global consumer-technology media brand, CNET.
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Toggle Summary Panasonic TOUGHBOOK 55 Integrates Viasat Eclypt Core Encrypted Internal Hard Drive to Protect Top Secret Data for the Defence Industry
BRACKNELL, U.K. and FARNBOROUGH, U.K. , April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Panasonic today announced its modular TOUGHBOOK 55 notebook is now available for the Defence industry with an integrated Eclypt® Core Encrypted Internal Hard Drive  from global communications company, Viasat Inc.
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Toggle Summary FAA and EASA Approve Viasat's Ka-band In-Flight Connectivity System for Bombardier Challenger 300-Series Aircraft
- Certification enables operators of Bombardier Challenger 300 and Challenger 350 aircraft to benefit from Viasat's fastest available download speeds in the super midsize segment - Bombardier continues to enhance available services for customers via its growing worldwide support network MONTREAL
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Toggle Summary Viasat, 19Labs Collaborate to Deliver Real-time, Enhanced Telemedicine and Remote Patient Monitoring Solution for Unserved and Underserved Communities
CARLSBAD Calif. , April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --  Viasat Inc.  (Nasdaq: VSAT), a global communications company, and 19Labs , a leader in remote telemedicine platforms, today announced a collaboration to deliver a real-time, enhanced telemedicine and remote patient monitoring (RPM) solution aimed at
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Toggle Summary KLM Introduces Viasat In-Flight Wi-Fi on European Flights
AMSTERDAM and CARLSBAD, Calif. , April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --  Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, and KLM   Royal Dutch Airlines , will bring connectivity to 18 of the airlines' Boeing 737-800 fleet and 21 of its Embraer E195 aircraft.
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Toggle Summary Viasat Secures Supplemental Type Certificate Approval to Install In-Flight Connectivity on Select Bombardier Challenger 600-Series Business Jets
CARLSBAD, Calif. , April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced it received Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval from the Federal Aviation Administration ( FAA ) for its Ku Advanced in-flight connectivity (IFC) system on select
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Toggle Summary Viasat Completes Acquisition of Remaining Stake in its European Broadband Joint Venture, Inclusive of the KA-SAT Satellite and Ground Assets
CARLSBAD, Calif. , April 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --  Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced it completed the purchase of Euro Broadband Infrastructure Sàrl ("EBI"), the wholesale broadband services business created as part of Viasat's former partnering
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