My experience with the satellite industry, prior to becoming president of the Mobile Satellite Users Association, was as a remote observer. The overriding impression I had was that launching satellite constellations inevitably required multi-billion dollar upfront investments based on (presumably) inflated revenue projections, inevitably followed by bankruptcy and, ultimately, with a bit of good fortune, long-term success.

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If there is one remaining bright-spot to airline travel I would have to say it is Wi-Fi in the sky. It can be the best part of your next flight or a disaster - and that goes for both passengers and crew. One company, Endeavour Technology, is working to make the experience universally delightful for all involved, which may be the best news of all.

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