Viasat, Inmarsat to merge, creating connectivity behemoth

Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean

Consolidation finally arrived to the in-flight connectivity world, and it arrived in a massive way. Viasat agreed to buy Inmarsat in a deal valued at $7.3 billion. Subject to typical regulatory and closing conditions, the companies hope to close the tr…

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Viasat, Inmarsat to merge, creating connectivity behemoth

Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero

Consolidation finally arrived to the in-flight connectivity world, and it arrived in a massive way. Viasat agreed to buy Inmarsat in a deal valued at $7.3 billion. Subject to typical regulatory and closing conditions, the companies hope to close the tr…

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Alitalia Due (a/k/a Italia Trasporto Aereo) applies for US service

Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean

Come October 15th Alitalia will cease operations; Italia Trasporto Aereo (ITA) will take its place as Italy’s flag carrier. Except that Alitalia will still probably be in business. ITA confirms that it intends to bid on the Alitalia brand at auction as…

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Alitalia Due (a/k/a Italia Trasporto Aereo) applies for US service

Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero

Come October 15th Alitalia will cease operations; Italia Trasporto Aereo (ITA) will take its place as Italy’s flag carrier. Except that Alitalia will still probably be in business. ITA confirms that it intends to bid on the Alitalia brand at auction as…

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