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