TRA grants Inmarsat a public satellite service licence

Dubai: The General Authority for Regulating the Telecommunication Sector (TRA) in the UAE has granted a Public Satellite Service Licence to mobile satellite communications company Inmarsat.

The licence grants Inmarsat permission to offer mobile satellite communication services to public and private sector users within the UAE, in the government, media, maritime and aviation sectors. Additionally, Inmarsat’s services will also be available to support humanitarian and emergency relief efforts in the UAE.