Satellite

American Airlines now has satellite WiFi aboard entire US fleet

Business

More than 700 planes.

Elon Musk's SpaceX to launch 60 satellites to provide Internet from outer space

Business

Sudan's Sudatel helps put satellite in space

Business

Saudi Arabia launches first telecommunications satellite

Technology

Behold: the first images from space from KhalifaSat

Technology

KhalifaSat, the first 100% Emirati-engineered and developed satellite, has sent its first photos from space.

UAE's KhalifaSat successfully launches into space

Technology

First 100% Emirati-engineered and developed satellite launches from Tanegashima Space Centre in Japan onboard the H-IIA rocket.

Yahsat expands into Côte d'Ivoire

Services

Introduction of YahClick will be especially helpful to rural customers in the West African nation.

Yahsat inks major satellite broadband deal

Services

Deal with Hughes Network Systems will help provide high-speed Internet to unserved and underserved communities.

First Emirati-built satellite to launch on October 29

Technology

KhalifaSat, the first satellite fully built in the UAE by a team of Emirati engineers, will head into orbit at the end of October.

Addressing connectivity at sea

Services

VSAT technology enables high-capacity broadband for on-board connectivity and operations, says IEC Telecom Middle East managing director Nabil Ben Soussia.

Yahsat takes over Thuraya

Business

Deal expands Yahsat's satellite fleet to five; new CEO also appointed.

First satellite fully built in United Arab Emirates to launch before end of 2018

Technology

KhalifaSat, the first satellite fully built in the UAE by a team of Emirati engineers, will be fired into orbit before the end of the year.

SES showcases satellite and 5G integration as part of SaT5G consortium live demo

Infrastructure

Successful demonstration shows that satellite integration into 5G is key to accelerating deployment of next-generation networks and services across all geographies