{"id":87643,"date":"2010-01-15T21:24:25","date_gmt":"2010-01-15T13:24:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/avanti-sells-capacity-in-italy-ceo-hints-at-hylas-1-price-increase\/"},"modified":"2010-01-15T21:24:25","modified_gmt":"2010-01-15T13:24:25","slug":"avanti-sells-capacity-in-italy-ceo-hints-at-hylas-1-price-increase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/avanti-sells-capacity-in-italy-ceo-hints-at-hylas-1-price-increase\/","title":{"rendered":"Avanti Sells Capacity in Italy; CEO Hints at Hylas 1 Price Increase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[01-15-10] <strong>Avanti Communications<\/strong> signed a 665,000 euro ($964,000), five-year contract with Italian broadband service provider <strong>EDDI S.R.L.<\/strong> for capacity on the Hylas 1 satellite, Avanti announced Jan. 14.  <br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The deal extends the scale and duration of EDDI\u2019s Hylas 1 commitment. The company, based in Pavia, Italy, is a wholesale customer of Avanti and plans to use the new capacity to bridge the digital divide for Italian consumers and enterprise wherever terrestrial ADSL is not available. <br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In a statement, Avanti CEO David Williams hinted at a possible price increase for Hylas 1 capacity in the near future. \u201cAvailable capacity on Hylas 1 will diminish and prices will rise so it is commercially astute to lock in capacity at current rates,\u201d said Williams.  \tHylas 1 is set to launch in 2010.<\/p>\n<h2>Related Stories-<\/h2>\n<p>\n<b class=\"titlelink\">Avanti CEO: Hylas 2 Financing  Transformational  for Company<\/b>&nbsp;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"top\" width=\"12\" height=\"14\" src=\"..\/..\/..\/..\/images\/icon_lock.gif\" alt=\"\">&nbsp;&nbsp; \t\t\tSatellite News&nbsp;&nbsp; \t\t\tJanuary 4, 2010<br \/>\n[Satelllite News 01-04-09] Avanti Communications will begin 2010 in good spirits after ending 2009 with a secured a debt facility of 194 million ($313.34 million) for Hylas 2 from The Export-Import Bank of the United States and Coface, the French\u2026<\/p>\n<p><b class=\"titlelink\">Avanti Secures Builder, Launcher and Financier for Hylas 2<\/b>&nbsp;&nbsp; \t\t\tSatellite Today&nbsp;&nbsp; \t\t\tDecember 21, 2009<br \/>\n[12-22-09] Avanti has secured a manufacturer, launcher and financing partner for its Hylas 2 satellite, the company announced Dec. 21. Orbital Sciences Corp. was awarded the contract to build the Hylas 2 geosynchronous\u2026<\/p>\n<p><b class=\"titlelink\">Hughes Leases Long-Term Hylas Capacity from Avanti<\/b>&nbsp;&nbsp; \t\t\tSatellite Today&nbsp;&nbsp; \t\t\tNovember 4, 2009<br \/>\nHughes has purchased capacity on the Hylas satellite from U.K. broadband satellite company Avanti Communications for an initial payment of 7.5 million British pounds ($12.2 million), Avanti announced. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[01-15-10] Avanti Communications signed a 665,000 euro ($964,000), five-year contract with Italian broadband service provider EDDI S.R.L. for capacity on the Hylas 1 satellite, Avanti announced Jan. 14. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The deal extends the scale and duration of EDDI\u2019s Hylas 1 commitment. The company, based in Pavia, Italy, is a wholesale customer of Avanti and plans [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87643"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87643\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}