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London, 10th November 2023: Avanti Communications (“Avanti”) today announces a significant strategic repositioning from an operator of satellites in geostationary orbit to a global multi-orbit provider of fully integrated connectivity services and solutions.  As a result of greater convergence between terrestrial and non-terrestrial connectivity, the satellite industry has grown rapidly…

London, 27th October 2023 – Avanti Communications (“Avanti”) has become the first Ka-band network to have been accredited on the Global Infrastructure & Security Solutions (“GISS”) ManPack Cobalt terminal. After successful testing on 23rd October 2023, Avanti is now able to offer more flexible and cost-effective communications-on-the-pause (COTP) solutions for government,…

New York City & London, 26th October 2023 – Space & Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) announced today the recipients of the industry’s ninth annual Better Satellite World Awards. The awards honour established companies along with disruptive innovators who make the world more prosperous, healthier, better-educated, sustainable and inclusive. An international…

LONDON, England, 17th October 2023 – StarWin, today announces that it has successfully tested its Electronically Steered Phased Array Antenna (ESA) terminal for Communications on the Move (COTM) on Avanti Communications’ (“Avanti”) high-speed HYLAS 4 Ka-band satellite. This ground-breaking achievement is a significant milestone for mobile satellite communications that will…

HAWTHORNE, California and LONDON, England, 12th September 2023 – ThinKom Solutions, Inc. has secured type approval for communications across Avanti Communications’ (“Avanti”) fleet of HYLAS Ka-band satellites. The agreement covers both the ThinAir® Ka2517 antenna for commercial aviation and the GT 2517 full-spectrum terminal for government and military services. ThinKom’s…

Johannesburg, 6th July – Avanti Communications (“Avanti”) has been named the market-leading high-throughput satellite capacity partner in sub-Saharan Africa for the second year running. The results, from the 20th edition of the NSR Satellite Capacity Supply & Demand Analysis reports that Avanti’s market share is now more than two times…

London, 27th June 2023 – Avanti Communications (“Avanti”) today announces the opening of its newly renovated office in Nairobi, Kenya. The 276SqM East African hub in Nairobi is Avanti’s third site in Africa, following the successful establishment of offices in Lagos and South Africa. The Kenyan office serves as Avanti’s…

London, 16th June 2023 – Avanti Communications (“Avanti”) has been announced as the headline sponsor for the Youth Charter ‘30’ SA Report Launch. Taking place in Johannesburg on June 16th, the launch commemorates the last three decades of Youth Charter’s work and will see historic scrolls, signed by Nelson Mandela,…

London, 25th May 2023 – Avanti Communications (“Avanti”) has completed the second phase of its project to build a new HYLAS 4 satellite gateway station, in Dakar, Senegal. The arrival of a new Ka-band antenna, which is 9.2m in diameter, stands 14m and weighs 17,000kg, marks an exciting new milestone.…

London, 11th May 2023 –  Dallin Vines today joins Avanti Communications (“Avanti”) as Director of Sales for European Carriers. Based out of Avanti’s headquarters in London, Dallin will be responsible for the growth and retention of Avanti’s relationships with European carriers. This includes managing relationships with some of the world’s…

London, 26th April 2023 – Avanti Communications (“Avanti”) today announces the opening of a new flagship office in Ikoyi, Lagos. As the number one high throughput satellite company in Africa, Avanti’s new office will become a hub for employees across the continent. The Heritage Place office is Nigeria’s first environmentally…