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Dan Berthiaume for Chain Store Age04/21/2026

Batteries Plus Supports Franchise Growth with Store Network Visibility

Batteries Plus is preparing for continued expansion of its store footprint with a new network health monitoring portal from Hughes.

Mary Kirby for Runway Girl Network04/14/2026

Air India Taps Hughes Multi-Orbit Primed IFC for Tranche of Widebodies

Air India selects Hughes multi-orbit primed, high-capacity Ka-band satellite-based inflight connectivity service to power onboard Wi-Fi for a mixture of widebodies in its fleet.

David Hodes for Via Satellite04/03/2026

African Market for Satellite Services Offers Pent Up Demand

Anshu Vij discusses broadband access in Africa alongside fellow industry experts at SATShow Week.

Theresa Hitchens for Breaking Defense03/30/2026

What Is the Pentagon’s ‘Space Data Network,’ and Why Does It Matter for Golden Dome?

Dr. Rajeev Gopal provides insight into how Hughes is connecting diverse commercial networks with communications satellites.

Masha Abarinova for Fierce Network03/30/2026

Satellite Infrastructure Remains Costly Despite Lower Market Barriers

Patrick Markus discusses how despite a flood of new and aspiring players for satellite communications, cost remains a critical barrier for new entrants.

Sandra Erwin for SpaceNews03/26/2026

Hughes Targets Sovereign SATCOM Demand with Network Control Software

Hughes is positioning its defense business to capture growing demand from governments seeking greater control over how satellite communications networks are used.