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Monday, November 18, 2013

Yahsat enters into an agreement with Astrium and Boeing for Ka-band capabilities for maritime patrol aircraft

Y1B satelliteAl Yah Satellite Communications Company PrJSC /Yahsat/, a private joint stock company fully owned by Mubadala, has expanded its relationship with Astrium and Boeing in the field of aerial platforms for use in Maritime Patrol Aircraft /MPA/ via Yahsat s government Ka-band capacity.

This agreement, which was announced during Dubai Airshow 2013 at Dubai World Central, reaffirms Yahsat s commitment to providing world class services to meet demands for secure, high speed transmission of data.

Ali Al Hashimi, General-Manager of YahService commented, "Our secure SATCOM solutions provide high throughput connectivity that enable the aerial platforms to communicate more effectively with the ground control centre. Our satellite's ability to provide large capacity Ka-band for a variety of activities along with the state-of-the-art system that we are procuring will provide an enhanced communications solution for Maritime Patrol Aircraft."

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