Reza Rasoulian, VP Broadband Satellite Services at Hughes Network Systems

Reza talks us through the current demand for improved inflight connectivity for both passengers and airlines, the forms of satellite technology employed to deliver this, as well as the current and future benefits of upgrading the global connectivity highway

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