Airbus’s high altitude aircraft looks to challenge Musk’s SpaceX
An Airbus SE unit developing high altitude, solar powered drones that offer communications services said it plans to build its ...
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Network pluses of high-altitude platforms attracting satellite connectivity giants
The network options and cost benefits of high-altitude platforms are among some of the dynamics pointing to commercial opportunity as Intelsat conducts testing ...
Mixed prognostication for high-altitude platform connectivity
The fledgling high-altitude platform (HAP) connectivity sector is seeing a break in the clouds amid a bellwether partnership, increasing investment ...
5G network strategy emerges in high altitude platform connectivity project
A 5G-oriented network involving major players in technology and finance is emerging in a high-altitude-platform (HAP) connectivity project as standards ...
Demand to connect underserved areas accelerating stratospheric internet investments
A new wave of cash is flowing into stratospheric internet platforms as the urge to meet connectivity demand in underserved ...
Executive Moves Round-up Issue 250
A collection of the latest executive appointments, promotions, and moves in the global telecoms space. This collection ran in TelecomFinance ...
Orange looking to enter Bulgaria with Vivacom purchase
French incumbent Orange is eyeing Bulgaria’s largest telco Bulgarian Telecommunications Company, which trades as Vivacom. CEO delegate, finance and strategy Ramon Fernandez confirmed Orange’s ...
Telkom Kenya picks industry veteran Sundararaman Pattabiraman as new CFO
Mobile operator Telkom Kenya has named Sundararaman Pattabiraman as its new CFO, succeeding François Bresson. He joins from rival Safaricom, which is partly owned ...
Safaricom, Airtel and Telkom Kenya invited to connect marginalised zones
The Kenyan Communications Authority has reportedly invited leading mobile operators Safaricom, Airtel and Telkom Kenya to participate in the first phase of its KSh1.5bn (US$14.8m) Universal ...
Orange completes purchase of Airtel in Burkino Faso
Orange and its Côte d’Ivoire subsidiary have completed the purchase of Burkina Faso’s second largest mobile operator Airtel from Bharti ...
