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        Thuraya Ramps up Aero Plans after Successful Demo


                                                                                 over  satellite  communications  to  key
                                                                                 government  customers.  The  technology
                                                                                 demonstration  aimed  to  highlight  the
                                                                                 reliability  and  effectiveness  of  Thuraya’s
                                                                                 Aero  solution  for  various  ISR  operations
                                                                                 associated  with  border  patrol,  maritime
                                                                                 and  environmental  protection,  in  addition
                                                                                 to  disaster  relief  missions.  The  Aero
                                                                                 service  is  available  within  Thuraya’s
                                                                                 satellite  footprint,  covering  more  than
                                                                                 160  countries  across  the  Middle  East,
                                                                                 Asia, Europe, Africa and Australia regions.
                                                                                 “By  fulfilling  the  growing  requirements
                                                                                 for  secure,  always-on  mobile  satellite
                                                                                 communications  on  land,  at  sea  and  in
                                                                                 air,  we  are  looking  to  expand  our  strong
                                                                                 partnership  with  the  UAE  government.
        Thuraya’s  ambitions  in  the  aero  sector   based  in  Austria,  Thuraya  has  conducted   Today’s  successful  demonstration  is  a
        have been boosted thanks to a successful   a  live  demonstration  of  its  Aero  Mobility   testament towards Thuraya’s capability to
        demonstration  today.  In  partnership  with   capabilities  platform  –  Thuraya  Aero,   providing reliable aero mobility solutions to
        SCOTTY, a developer of beyond line-of-sight   replicating  a  real-time  ISR  (Intelligence,   our global customers,” said Ali Al Hashemi,
        (BLOS) satellite communication solutions   Surveillance  &  Reconnaissance)  mission   Thuraya’s CEO.



















































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