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Intelsat Strengthens
Strategic Partnership and Expands Service
Capabilities with Significant Multimillion-Dollar
Orders for Gilat’s Multi-service Platforms and
Terminals
April 24, 2023
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd.
announced that Intelsat is strengthening its
strategic partnership and expanding its In-Flight
Connectivity (IFC) and Cellular Backhaul
capabilities with significant multimillion dollar
orders for Gilat’s multi-service platforms and
terminals.
Gilat’s platforms will be used
to empower Intelsat with augmented capacity in North
America, Latin America, Africa, and Europe to serve
additional aircraft and provide an enhanced user
experience to passengers. It will also be used to
enable Intelsat to support the expansion of managed
services with mobile network operators (MNOs),
providing additional coverage for satellite-based
cellular backhauling.
“Thanks to Gilat, we’re able to
smoothly increase network capacity over multiple
satellites, including IS-40e, IS-46, and E10B, to
address the growing bandwidth demands for IFC,
cellular backhaul and other applications in the
Western Hemisphere, Africa, and Europe,” said
Jean-Philippe Gillet, SVP Global Sales, Network and
Media at Intelsat. “Gilat’s platforms continue to
distinguish themselves as an operationally-proven
system that allows Intelsat to streamline IFC and
cellular backhaul service fulfillment all over the
world.”
“We’re proud to be able to work
with Intelsat to deliver reliable, high-performance
connectivity that helps them meet the growing demand
for managed services capacity in multiple markets,”
said Amir Yafe, VP of Mobility & Global Accounts at
Gilat. “We value our close partnership with Intelsat
and are pleased to take part in this endeavor to
further expand their IFC and cellular backhaul
network capabilities with Gilat’s multi-service
platforms.”
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