Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd., a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions and services, announced that it’s Commercial Division has received $42 million in orders from a leading satellite operator, primarily for it’s multi-orbit SkyEdge IV platform. The systems are scheduled for delivery over the next 12 months.

These orders will significantly expand the global deployment of Gilat’s SkyEdge IV platform, which is the choice of satellite operators seeking to enable next-generation connectivity in a multi-orbit environment.

SkyEdge IV is widely deployed to support a variety of critical applications, including In-Flight Connectivity (IFC), maritime mobility, enterprise broadband and cellular backhaul. The growing adoption of IFC and the rapid rollout of free Wi-Fi on commercial flights are fueling global investment in satellite infrastructure. With its scalability, flexibility, and efficiency, the SkyEdge IV platform allows operators to meet soaring passenger and enterprise demand for seamless, high-speed broadband anywhere in the world.

“These orders highlight the strong confidence satellite operators have in Gilat’s ground segment technology as they expand to meet the growing demand for global connectivity,” said Ron Levin, President, Gilat Commercial Division. “SkyEdge IV continues to power the expansion of In-Flight Connectivity and other high-growth mobility applications, driving the evolution of the connected world.”

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