%%PLUGIN_WEB_VERSION: 351737-web version%% Alitalia Exec Says IFC Plans Really Ramp Up in 2017 Alitalia, Italy’s largest airline, is getting ready for a busy 12 months as it looks to connect a portion of its fleet by the end of next year. The airline…   Advertise with us: US Air Force Green Lights Lockheed’s SBIRS Ground System The U.S Air Force has signed off on Lockheed Martin's newly upgraded Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS) ground system, enhancing the constellation's ability to deliver infrared data that is critical to early…   Advertise with us: Introducing a new way to read your Via Satellite digital edition! Via Satellite is proud to introduce its new, refreshed digital edition platform, offering you a seamless experience on your computer, tablet or phone; an immersive reading format; striking images; and a cleaner look. This is how you are meant to interact with the best business intelligence in the satellite industry. Experience it now!   Advertise with us: Solar, Satellite TV Companies Offer TV Option to Sub-Saharan Africa Azuri Technologies, a U.K.-based provider of PayGo solar home systems, and Zuku, a home entertainment satellite provider, have launched the first integrated pay-as-you-go satellite TV package for rural off-grid consumers…   Advertise with us: Via Satellite is now accepting nominations for the most prestigious award in the satellite industry, the 2016 Satellite Executive of the Year Award. Honoree will be selected by the Via Satellite editorial team based on durable contributions to the global satellite markets. Nominate your executive today!   SKY Perfect JSAT, KSAT to Collaborate on Asia-Pacific Ground Stations SKY Perfect JSAT has entered into a strategic alliance agreement with Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT) in order to jointly develop and expand KSAT’s ground station services for Low Earth Orbit…   Air New Zealand Taps Inmarsat’s GX Aviation for Connectivity Air New Zealand has contracted Inmarsat to provide Global Xpress (GX) connectivity across the airline’s long- and short-haul fleets. New Zealand will deploy Inmarsat’s GX for Aviation, a globally available…   Upcoming Events Communicast Myanmar 2016 SIA’s DOD Commercial Satcom Workshop PTC'17 Global Space Congress 2017 Mobile Deployable Communications 2017 MilSatCom Middle East 2017 Global Space and Technology Convention 2017 SATELLITE 2017 Career Center Principal Electro-Mechanical Engineer Raytheon – Pasadena, CA Satellite Systems Engineer Raytheon – McLean, VA Systems Engineer I Raytheon – Riverdale, MD Sr Test Engineer II Raytheon – Pasadena, CA   Advertise with us: Stay Connected         Subscribe to Via Satellite Advertise © 2016 Satellite Today, an Access Intelligence LLC Company %%PLUGIN_UNSUBSCRIBE: 330232-unsub-generic%%