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Srikapardhi March 20th, 2024 9:58 PM 0 COMMENTS

EchoStar Secures Contract Extension for 5G SA Deployments at US DoD Bases

American company EchoStar announced this week that the Department of Defense (DoD) Office has extended its contract for the continued deployment of standalone 5G networks at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH) in Hawaii and at the Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI) in Washington State. The contract extension builds on the award for NASWI in 2021 and additional expansion in Hawaii in 2022, extending both through 2025 with additional 5G... Read More

Srikapardhi June 6th, 2023 9:17 AM 0 COMMENTS

Hughes and OneWeb Collaborate to Provide LEO Connectivity Solutions for Airlines

Hughes Network Systems, a subsidiary of EchoStar, and OneWeb, a leading low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications company, have announced a Distribution Partner agreement to provide LEO connectivity services to the global airline market. Also Read: 2degrees Tests Cell-Towers-In-Space for Remote Cell Coverage in New Zealand LEO Connectivity Solutions for Airlines The collaboration will enable Hughes, a worldwide OneWeb distributor, to offer in-flight connectivity (IFC) solutions powered by the company's... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur December 14th, 2022 10:33 AM 0 COMMENTS

OneWeb Orders 10000 LEO Terminals from Hughes

OneWeb, a major satellite communications (satcom) player globally, has ordered 10,000 LEO (Low Earth Orbit) terminals from Hughes Network Systems. With these new LEO terminals, OneWeb aims to provide connectivity services to enterprise and government customers. OneWeb has ordered HL1100 (model number) LEO terminals from Hughes, which include the electronically-steered antenna and compact outdoor and indoor equipment necessary to activate high-speed, low-latency broadband service on the OneWeb constellation. Hughes LEO... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur September 12th, 2022 6:00 PM 3 COMMENTS

Satellite Broadband Services Launched for India by Hughes

Hughes Communications India Private Limited (HCI) has announced the launch of satellite broadband services for the Indian market. It is a commercial launch of High-Throughput Satellite (HTS) broadband service, a first for India. Hughes will leverage the Ku-band capacity from the ISRO's (Indian Space Research Organisation) GSAT-11 and GSAT-29 satellites with Hughes JUPITER platform ground technology for delivering high-speed broadband across India. The launch of commercial HTS broadband service is... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur September 2nd, 2022 11:14 AM 0 COMMENTS

Hughes, OneWeb Showcase Connectivity Innovations to Indian Govt Officials

Hughes Communications India (HCI) showcased the future of connectivity and networking innovations to senior officials from the government, public sector undertakings (PSUs), and defence during a technology seminar last month. Many of the innovations showcased by Hughes were made in India - supporting the government's efforts of digital transformation within the country. OneWeb's team had also joined Hughes. For the unaware, Hughes is OneWeb's distribution partner in India. Speaking on... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur July 19th, 2022 2:54 PM 0 COMMENTS

Hughes Communications Selected by IOCL for Managed Network Services

Hughes Communications India (HCI), a major broadband satellite and managed services provider, has been selected by the Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) for deploying and managing a Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) across its 10,800-site retail enterprise network. It will be a five-year contract which is valued at over Rs 100 crore or $12.5 million USD. Some of the critical business processes as well as retail automation will be made... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur January 5th, 2022 10:14 AM 0 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel, Hughes Announce Joint Venture

To provide satellite broadband services in India, Bharti Airtel and Hughes have announced a joint venture. The joint venture will be operational as HCIPL and will combine the Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) businesses of both companies. This will enable the new joint venture in delivering scalable and flexible networking solutions using satellite connectivity for primary transport, backup, and hybrid implementation. According to a joint release, the agreement between both... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur September 10th, 2021 9:45 AM 2 COMMENTS

OneWeb, Hughes Partner to Offer LEO Satellite Services in India, US

Hughes, a company that’s involved in developing satellite and multi-transport technologies and networks has signed a distribution deal in the United States (US) with OneWeb, a Bharti backed satellite broadband company. The companies have also signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in India for offering distribution services to enterprises, small and medium enterprises, telcos, internet service providers (ISPs), and the government. OneWeb and Hughes plan to work together to offer... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur July 28th, 2021 12:08 PM 0 COMMENTS

Hughes Satellite Broadband to Connect 1800 Indian Banking Sites

Hughes Communications India Private Ltd. (HCIPL), a leading provider of broadband satellite and managed network services and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), today announced its selection by the Bank of India (BoI) to provide satellite network connectivity to 1,800 bank branches across the country. The project brings satellite connectivity to Aryavart Bank, Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank (MPGB), Vidarbha Konkan Gramin Bank (VKGB), and BoI branches that... Read More

P K Tarun January 19th, 2012 12:44 PM 4 COMMENTS

Hughes Gets National Long Distance License From DOT

Hughes Communications one of the largest provider of VSAT service provider today announced that it has received a license to operate and offer National Long Distance Services (NLD) from the Department of Telecommunications. The National Long Distance License license would enable Hughes to largely enhance its portfolio of services. This would allow Hughes to provide backhaul services to Telecom service providers of Cellular (2G/3G), Media & FM service providers and... Read More