Musk has inside track to take over contract to fix air traffic communications system
A satellite company owned by Elon Musk has the inside track to potentially take over a large federal contract to modernize the nation's air traffic communications system.Equipment from Musk’s Starlink has been installed in Federal Aviation Administration facilities as a prelude to a takeover of a $2 billion contract held by Verizon,
Musk's Starlink may take over contract to fix FAA air traffic communications system
Starlink equipment was installed as a prelude to a takeover of a $2 billion contract held by Verizon, government employees, contractors and others say.
Starlink vs. Verizon: The Battle for Air Traffic Modernization
Elon Musk's Starlink is poised to potentially secure a significant federal contract to modernize the air traffic communications system, currently held by Verizon. This move highlights potential conflicts of interest due to Musk's dual roles.
Musk Seeks to Use Starlink Terminals in US Airspace System
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is seeking to deploy Starlink satellite internet terminals to help accelerate an upgrade of the information technology networks that support the US Federal Aviation Administration’s national airspace system,
Another Government Contract: FAA Partners with Elon Musk’s Starlink for Air Traffic Upgrades
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has struck a deal to use SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet system to modernize its outdated IT networks, a move that’s raising concerns about a potential
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Despite $2 Billion Verizon Contract, FAA Tests Starlink in Alaska
The deal raises questions over whether SpaceX will push out Verizon, which has a contract to upgrade FAA communications.
Verizon sets new 5G upload speed record as it continues to advance its network to manage AI and other emerging workloads
Successful trial by Verizon, Ericsson and Qualcomm achieves North American uplink speeds of 480 Mbps using Advanced 5G ...
Verizon infuses AI in the network, accelerates Open RAN innovation with multi-vendor RAN Intelligent Controller deployment
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., has successfully deployed multi-vendor RAN Intelligent Controller (RIC) functionality in its commercial network. This deployment marks a significant advancement in Open ...
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US Army soldier pleads guilty to AT&T and Verizon hacks
Cameron John Wagenius pleaded guilty to hacking AT&T and Verizon and stealing a massive trove of phone records from the ...
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Verizon Advances Satellite to Cellular Connectivity: Stock to Gain?
VZ is collaborating with ASTS to develop the fastest satellite-to-device network that efficiently supports text, voice and video applications.
Verizon completes its first satellite to cellular enabled video call with AST SpaceMobile BlueBird 2
Verizon and AST have yet again pushed the boundaries of what can be done with mobile devices by successfully trialing a live video call between two mobile devices with one connected via satellite and ...