Thuraya launches SatTrack for maritime customers
SatTrack delivers updates about vessels anywhere within Thurayas network, spanning 80% of the worlds fishing hubs.
SatTrack delivers updates about vessels anywhere within Thurayas network, spanning 80% of the worlds fishing hubs.
Yahsat will help bridge communications gaps in remote areas and facilitate the ERCs access to its coverage areas in the Middle East, Africa and Asia.
Yahsat recently inked an MoU with Tawazun Economic Council to establish a new company focusing on designing and developing satellite communication technologies locally.
Yahsat aims to provide customised, integrated and interoperable connectivity for civil defence and military clients, through its partnerships with NIMR and L3Harris.
Masood Sharif Mahmood will join the Board of Directors, stepping down from his current role as CEO of Yahsat Group with effect from April 18.
Yahsat has picked six Emirati engineers from its technology department to form the PMO, which will oversee the design, assembly, integration and testing phases of the satellite subsystems.
Fatema Ali Al Hajri, VP of Products & Solutions Engineering at Yahsat, speaks to SatellitePro ME about her role in developing new technologies at Yahsat.
Yahsat is also investing over $500m in Thuraya in addition to strengthening its coverage and capabilities across the Asia Pacific region.
KUSTIC will incorporate the existing Yahsat Space Lab and focus on research, satellite design, manufacture and CubeSat production by Emirati students.
Andrew Cole will assume his role from July 1, 2020. He succeeds the current CFO, Balakrishnan Doraisamy, who will be retiring, having served Yahsat for almost 12 years.
The multi-vendor NMS/OSS platform is designed to complement the wealth of services offered by Yahsat.
With video transmission and encryption systems pre-integrated into its SDU (satellite data unit), the Thuraya solution makes airborne-communications more secure.
The partnership will enable Yahsat to offer free satellite broadband services for remote schooling in areas within the UAE that lacking internet connectivity.
Adnan Al Muhairi tells SatellitePro ME about how he intends to develop Yahsat's technical solutions to better service the operator's customers.
In an exclusive interview, Yahsat COO Khalid Al Kaf tells SatellitePro ME about how he intends to improve operational efficiencies at the company.
In an exclusive interview with SatellitePro ME, UAE national Eisa Al Shamsi, who was promoted to Deputy GM at Yahsat shares how he will leverage his experience to grow the ...
Due to demand from fisheries, Thurayas service partners are now placing new bulk orders for the hardware units, the company said.
Thurayas technology will aim to help medical response teams track and analyse data on the spread of COVID-19 and satellite communications will look to connect relief workers.
The announcement was made during an introductory workshop for the UAE Space Law, organised by the UAE Space Agency in Abu Dhabi.
Two Yahsat employees Abdullah Essa Ahmed Sharif and Adnan Al Muhairi garnered Best New Emirati Employee and Best Emirati in a Supervisor Role awards respectively.
Visitors to IPTC 2020 will be able to view and test Thurayas voice, broadband and IoT/M2M solutions for land, maritime and aero platforms from January 13 to 15.
The strategic agreement is a key milestone in Thurayas plans to drive growth in its M2M and IoT business and will further expand market potential.
The four UAE nationals will lead strategic business units as part of the companys growth strategy.
In conversation with Sulaiman Al Ali, Executive VP of Yahsat Government Solutions, we explore what the UAE satellite operator brought to the Dubai Airshow.
Al Qubaisi brings a wealth of strategic and management experience to the table, having held multiple Board and C-suite roles.
The combined entity Hughes do Brasil is a response to demand for consumer, enterprise and mobile network operator solutions in the Brazilian market
By showcasing enhanced Aero capabilities, Thuraya looks to widen the scope of its partnership with the UAE government.
YahClick's deal at AfricaCom will help it accelerate connectivity in unserved and underserved communities with the launch of YahClick Express Wi-Fi solutions.
Under the agreement, Zodsat is committed to capacity on Yahsat?s Ka-band Al Yah 3 satellite that was launched in 2018.
Yahsat and Hughes form satellite broadband joint venture in Brazil to deliver more than 65 Gbps of combined Ka-band satellite capacity to address Brazilian market demand for consumer, enterprise, government ...
IEC Telecom will serve all main maritime market segments and customers, and will offer VSAT+ across Europe, Asia-Pacific (APAC) and Middle East and Africa (MEA).
This partnership allows Thuraya access to Panasonic?s global mobility network, through subsidiary ITC Global, which enables the Ku-band element of the Thuraya VSAT+ maritime service.
The new military offerings build upon Yahsat?s and Thuraya?s experience in operating satellite communication services for over 30 years. The nine technologies being showcased include future-focused prototypes covering land, sea ...
The Yahsat and Hughes teams at the signing ceremony.UAE-based satellite operator, Yahsat, owned by Abu Dhabi?s Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala), and Hughes Network Systems (Hughes), a ...
The launch of MySat-1 to ISS.UAE-based satellite operator, Yahsat; Khalifa University of Science and Technology, a research university dedicated to the advancement of learning through the ...
Thuraya Telecommunications Company, a subsidiary of the Yahsat, has announced that the world?s first satellite smartphone, the Thuraya X5-Touch will be available for commercial distribution in less than a month.An ...
The UAE Space Agency and Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (YahSat) announced their participation in the fifth edition of the Bahrain International Airshow. The show will be held under the ...
UAE students successfully complete the integration phase for their first CubeSat called MYSAT-1.The UAE's Khalifa University students and faculty have participated in the successful integration of ...
MBC Group will launch MBC Persia a family entertainment channel catering for the Farsi-speaking community in the MENA region on 6 October 2018 on Yahsat.MBC Persia will feature a ...
Global consulting firm, Euroconsult, which specialises in satellite-enabled vertical markets, such as satellite communications, connectivity, broadcasting, and Earth observation, announced the recipients of both its Annual Awards for Excellence in ...
The winners of the Yahsat Space Challenge.Yahsat hosted a race-to-space Obstacle Challenge for young space and engineering enthusiasts las week at Du Forum, Abu Dhabi.The event ...
UAE-based satellite operator Yahsat has launched YahClick Wi-Fi Enterprise Solution in partnership with Italian Wi-Fi cloud management software provider Tanaza. The announcement coincides with the signing of an agreement between ...
Hot on the heels of an announcement last week that Yahsat?s subsidiary Star Communications had concluded a deal to acquire a majority and controlling stake in mobile satellite services operator, ...
Persiana TV is the latest channel to join Yahlives East beam at 52.5° a hotspot available to more than 140 million viewers in the region. The announcement of the channel's ...
Etisalat has completed the sale of its 28.042 % stake in Thuraya Telecommunications company for $37 million to Star Satellite Communications, a subsidiary of Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat).Star, ...
Ammar Baranbo, Chief Operating Officer, Yahlive.Yahlive, the Abu Dhabi-based satellite joint venture between SES and UAE-based satellite operator Yahsat, has announced that more than 10 million ...
Dr. Mohamed Aljunaibi, Executive Director of space, UAE Space Agency. The UAE embassy in Washington, D.C. hosted more than 400 of the international space industry?s top executives, ...
From left: Najat Abdulrahman and Nabil Ben Soussia.IEC Telecom Group and Yahsat have unveiled their latest humanitarian mission?s satellite solution, YahClick Wi-Fi, at this year?s 15th ...
Eutelsat Communications has received confirmation that the Al Yah 3 satellite, on which it has contracted capacity for its African Broadband service, is operating nominally following the launch anomaly.The mission ...
Sami Boustany, CEO of Yahlive.Yahlive has signed a deal with See Africa Benin to bring on board 42 new African channels (mostly French language), including 25 ...
A previous edition of the Gitex - Student Lab CompetitionYahsat, the UAE-based satellite operator, is sponsoring the GITEX- Student Lab Competition, an initiative by the GITEX ...
Ammar Baranbo.Yahlive has announced that North Telecom will be broadcasting PMC Music exclusively via Yahlive over Yahsat Al Yah1 satellite. The free-to-air music channel, which targets ...
From left: Yahsat's Farhad Khan and X SAT's Gleb Larionov.Yahsat has announced the start of a long-term strategic partnership with UAE communications solutions company X SAT FZE. ...
Yahsat has announced the implementation of the latest version of the Hughes JUPITER System, developed by Hughes Network Systems, LLC. The system equipped with the new DVB-S2X air interface standard, ...
Yahsat has announced the start of a strategic partnership with Talia, a UK headquartered teleport, satellite and terrestrial network operator. Under the agreement, Talia is committed to capacity on Yahsats ...
Yahsat and Eutelsat Communications have signed a multi-year capacity agreement giving Broadband for Africa, Eutelsats African broadband venture, access to high-performance commercial Ka-band capacity for broadband services across Sub-Saharan Africa. ...
Yahsat has appointed Mona Al Muhairi as Chief Human Capital Officer. Mona has more than 20 years of human capital experience and she has been promoted to the role having ...
Sami Boutany, CEO, Yahlive,Yahlive has renewed its contract with the BBC World Service. As part of the ongoing agreement, the BBC will continue the broadcast of its ...
Lockheed Martin, the UAE Space Agency and Mubadala have launched a space-based workforce training program to develop emerging leaders in the UAE space industry.Generation Space: The Space Fundamentals Training Program ...
Panasonic Avionics and Yahsat have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore new ways to offer a broadband connectivity solution serving several mobility markets in the ...