
Relevance Score: 7.022 2009-05-31 18:25:00
Avanti’s first satellite, called Hylas is under construction, and will be the first superfast broadband satellite launched in Europe. Avanti currently delivers satellite broadband services to customers in Europe using leased satellite capacity which it will transfer to Hylas on launch.
Relevance Score: 6.067 2009-05-29 00:03:45
Avanti Communications informed that the company reached a pair of business agreements worth about $1 million. North Sea Freight and Intelligent Transport Solutions Consortium has chosen Avanti to deploy communications services that aim to improve the safety and security of freight operations in the European North Sea region. The project, worth ...
Relevance Score: 5.916 2009-07-18 18:27:00
Avanti Communications Group informed that they withdrew their HylasOne satellite from SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launch vehicle. It was slated to be launched in 2009 onboard the first commercial Falcon 9 launch. Avanti switched to Arianespace as launch customer, either flying on a Soyuz launcher or as secondary payload onboard an Ariane ...
Relevance Score: 5.722 2009-04-22 16:58:13
Avanti Communications from the UK wins a 400 000 £ contract. This deals is between Avonline Plc, Broadbandwherever, Coview Solutions and KBR IT & Networking. Chief of Avanti Communications believe that these deals could improve the possibility of satellite broadband providing services to around ten per cent of the UK population, ...
Relevance Score: 5.517 2009-06-16 02:02:36
Broadband satellite operator Avanti Communications Group has been awarded new projects funded by the European Space Agency (ESA). First of all, Avanti is cooperating in a study which will define a European Data Relay Satellite (EDRS) system. EDRS will deliver communications services to future low earth orbiting earth observation satellites and ...
Relevance Score: 5.444 2009-08-04 15:44:38
Avanti Communications Group plc, has selected Arianespace to launch the HYLAS telecommunications satellite. This new contract is the 11th signed by Arianespace with the major satellite operators. The launch of the HYLAS satellite is planned for the first semester of 2010, using an Ariane 5 or Soyuz launcher from the ...
Relevance Score: 5.323 2009-11-03 19:24:47
Broadband provider Avanti Communications has informed the creation of a major strategic partnership with satellite equipment supplier Hughes Network Systems. In a deal worth around £7.5 million, the latter has purchased capacity and managed services using Avanti's virtual network operator service, which is based on its HYLAS satellite. As part ...
Relevance Score: 5.131 2009-10-12 21:14:47
It is important and rewarding when goals are set and met, and even better —exceeded — such is the case for Avanti Communications Group plc [AIM: AVN]. The broadband satellite operator, informs about the signature of three contracts for the sale of broadband services, taking it above its target of ...
Relevance Score: 4.962 2009-11-04 18:38:16
Avanti Communications Group plc (AIM: AVN) informs about a contract win and major strategic partnership with Hughes Network Systems. Hughes has purchased capacity and managed services using Avanti’s Virtual Network Operator service on HYLAS over a ten year period to an initial value of 7.5 million pounds in order to ...
Relevance Score: 4.893 2009-08-01 15:04:34
Avanti Communications Group plc, has chosen Arianespace to launch the HYLAS telecommunications satellite. This new contract is the 11th inked by Arianespace with the major satellite operators. The launch of the HYLAS satellite is scheduled for the first half of 2010, using an Ariane 5 or Soyuz launcher from the ...
Relevance Score: 4.752 2009-05-08 22:00:39
Contracts were signed to supply broadband products to two distributors in Italy by a broadband satellite operator Avanti Communications. The value of them is £200,000 in the first two years. Polizia di Stato, Carabinieri, Esercito Italiano, and Protezione Civile will be supported by the applications preformed by Tempestini Group specializes. ...
Relevance Score: 4.681 2009-04-22 23:42:08
Avanti Communications from the UK has signed four main new supply deals with Avonline plc, Broadbandwherever, Coview Solutions and KBR IT & Networking Solutions. The total value of transactions it is considered in a region of at least £ 400,000 over the next two years. Avanti's first satellite, called Hylas, is ...
Relevance Score: 4.523 2009-06-02 00:48:15
The growing popularity of satellite broadband could cause current high charges being reduced to deliver greater access, according to top10-broadband.co.uk. Satellite connectivity is being viewed as one of the best solutions to deliver broadband speeds of at least two megabits per second (Mbps) to rural communities in the UK and help ...
Relevance Score: 4.455 2009-12-22 10:59:28
Orbital Sciences Corporation (NYSE: ORB) announced today that it has signed a contract with London-based Avanti Communications Group plc for a new geosynchronous (GEO) communications satellite. The spacecraft, to be named HYLAS 2, will be based on Orbital’s industry-leading STARTM 2.4 satellite platform. The satellite is scheduled for delivery in ...
Relevance Score: 4.221 2009-10-06 14:19:28
Satellite broadband provider Avanti is expecting a chunk of government cash to pay for a second satellite, despite not having managed to launch the first one yet. Avanti's CEO has been telling the Financial Times that the company expects to get a significant share of the £200m that the government ...
Relevance Score: 4.153 2009-12-31 14:02:38
Avanti Communications Group has chosen Arianespace to launch its HYLAS 2 communications satellite. The HYLAS 2 satellite will be boosted into geostationary transfer orbit in the first half of 2012 by an Ariane 5 or Soyuz launcher operating at the Guiana Space Center, Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana. It is the ...
Relevance Score: 4.077 2009-05-22 12:56:54
The European Space Agency awarded Avanti Communications for a project contributing EUR 250,000 in 2009 to the cost of work on a Preliminary Design Review of a new satellite system called Hercules. Avanti's respond to the Digital Britain and Hercules is a part of response directed to UK government's Department ...
Relevance Score: 3.978 2009-10-30 23:16:17
Broadband satellite operator Avanti Communications informed a new strategic partnership with Hughes Network Systems, a leading supplier of satellite network services and equipment. Hughes will now be able to take advantage of the capacity on Avanti's HYLAS satellite. Hughes will purchase capacity and managed services using Avanti’s Virtual Network Operator ...
Relevance Score: 3.921 2010-02-05 16:13:15
Broadband satellite operator Avanti Communications posts a pre-tax loss of 440,000 for the six months to the end of December compared with profits of 2.7m a year ago. Revenues rose to 3.26m from 3.22m last time but gross profits fell to 1.49m from 1.57m. The firm had cash and cash equivalents of ...
Relevance Score: 3.301 2009-07-18 18:58:36
Start-up broadband satellite operator Avanti Communications Group of London has raised some $68 million in cash from institutional investors and the British government to pay the additional costs it will incur in shifting the launch of its first satellite to an Ariane 5 or Soyuz rocket instead of a Falcon ...
Relevance Score: 2.969 2009-05-08 20:57:31
Eutelsat informed that Government's plan to ensure that every household in the UK will have an ability to get a broadband connection will end in failure. The reason of such situation is a new satellite HYLAS. Avanti Communications plans to offer a 2 Mbps broadband service to anywhere in the UK ...
Relevance Score: 2.755 2009-12-30 14:26:09
Satellite broadband tends not to get much attention in U.S. broadband policy circles, but one can note the same capacity increase trend in satellite services as one sees for cable modem and telco services using either digital subscriber line or fiber to the home. In Europe, Orbital Sciences Corporation is launching ...
Relevance Score: 2.724 2009-12-29 12:15:48
Orbital Sciences Corporation ( NYSE:ORB ) announced today that it has signed a contract for a new geosynchronous ( GEO ) communications satellite contract with OverHorizon, with offices in the U.S., Sweden and Cyprus. The spacecraft will be based on Orbital's industry-leading STARTM 2 satellite platform and will carry an ...
Relevance Score: 2.701 2010-01-09 01:21:01
The number of new contracts signed for satellite connectivity continue to grow despite the arrival of the undersea fibre optic cable last year, indicating that pricing may remain stagnant as sector players continue to enjoy dual connectivity. The recent signing of a second long term contract between satellite provider ASTRA2Connect and ...
Relevance Score: 2.686 2009-07-20 20:34:59
Space Exploration Technologies' Falcon 1 orbited its first commercial payload, the Malaysian Razaksat satellite, on its fifth and last flight as the next launch in 2010 will be carried out by the new 1e version. The 13 July commercial flight was from the US Army's Reagan test site on the Kwajalein ...
Relevance Score: 2.003 2009-08-01 16:01:46
The UK's Hylas satellite, which hopes to help close the digital gap by supplying space-born broadband Internet access for remote areas, is making a last minute rocket change. Avanti Communications inked a contract with Arianespace to use either its Ariane 5 or Soyuz launchers. The inaccessibility of broadband has been ...
Relevance Score: 1.293 2000-04-06 01:21:43
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Relevance Score: 0.717 2009-12-16 16:10:33
Generally recognised as a central element within an organization’s broader business continuity strategy, disaster recovery planning involves the restoration of those business critical processes and of technology infrastructure after a major disruption to the business. The disaster may be natural or man-made. It may affect many thousands of families and businesses, ...
Relevance Score: 0.374 2009-09-04 20:12:59
The organizers of the Oil & Gas Communications Conference Series, Global VSAT Forum (GVF) and UK Event Management Partners (UK-EMP), have informed that the 2nd Annual Oil & Gas Communications South East Asia Conference: Redefining the Digital Oilfield Onshore, Offshore, Deep & Ultra-Deepwater Conference (O&GCSEA2009) taking place at the Kuala ...
Relevance Score: 0.353 2009-08-04 16:11:34
Americom Government Services has completed its acquisition of network mobility and communications solutions provider AOS Inc. Satellite communications provider AGS acquired AOS in a move to meet the evolving U.S. government satellite-based defense and civilian requirements. AOS will become a division of AGS. Officials say the AGS and AOS team ...
