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For business and leisure travelers, in-flight connectivity makes it possible to access the internet, stream movies, watch live TV, engage in social media, and enjoy other forms of entertainment that help pass the time and improve the overall experience of air travel.

Once regarded as a supplemental option for specific niche requirements, telcos and MNOs today see satellite connectivity as an integral enabler of seamless global coverage to extend services to users in more locations. With increased frequency, telcos have adopted space solutions for remote cellular backhaul, private network expansion, and to support emergency response. With new innovations in the industry, there are now even more opportunities to unlock the full potential of satellite.

As preparations for the World Radiocommunication Conference in 2027 (WRC-27) progress, Agenda Item 7 (AI 7) emerges as a pivotal topic with significant implications for satellite regulation.

In today’s streaming age, fans want and expect to be able to watch live events no matter where they are – and that includes inside the cabin of a commercial aircraft 35,000 feet above the Earth.

While Direct-to-Device (D2D) connectivity continues to gain traction in the consumer space, SES is bullish on its prospects for the commercial and government markets as well.

The story behind creating a brand-new brand, when SES and Intelsat joined forces!Sequel, a branding and digital agency based in New York City, talks about the creative process to building a new tagline, motto and set of values.This episode features:

Solve. Empower. Soar.

In 2003, Lufthansa became the first commercial airline to offer its passengers access to internet connectivity during a flight. Passengers traveling from Munich to Los Angeles paid $30 to access a very slow and unstable inflight Wi-Fi service.

Join Thierry Draus, VP of Business Development, as he gives an introduction to Europe's first Quantum Key Distribution system - Part 2.

Join Thierry Draus, VP of Business Development, as he gives an introduction to Europe's first Quantum Key Distribution system - Part 1.

Find out why the US government and its NATO allies are tapping into MGS - MEO Global Services and accessing SES’s O3b mPOWER system. This technology provides critical resilient satcom capabilities for its partners in the areas of defence, security and disaster recovery.

Why Luxembourg, the Netherlands and their NATO allies are tapping into MGS - MEO Global Services and accessing SES’s O3b mPOWER system. This technology provides critical resilient satcom capabilities for its partners in the areas of defence, security and disaster recovery.