The UK Competition Authority signals concerns over a potential merger worth $7.3B in the satellite communications market (Viasat / Inmarsat)

Satellite communication deal raises competition concerns* The CMA has found Viasat’s merger with Inmarsat could lead to airlines facing higher prices for on-board wifi. Deal could lead to airlines facing higher prices and worse quality on-board wifi Deal would remove key competitor from market Viasat and Inmarsat are 2 of the largest satellite communications companies in the world, supplying businesses globally with mobile connectivity that enables services such as internet, email, and

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UK Competition Authority, The UK Competition Authority signals concerns over a potential merger worth $7.3B in the satellite communications market (Viasat / Inmarsat), 6 October 2022, e-Competitions October 2022, Art. N° 108996

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