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SkyPort And ARINC Sign Strategic Partnership Agreement

  • November 23, 2009 – HOUSTON, TEXAS – SkyPort Global Communications, Inc. announced today that it has signed a partnership agreement with ARINC to provide satellite backup services to one of the company’s Aviation Voice Services’ nodes. ARINC, a global provider of solutions that traverse the full spectrum of aviation – from major airlines and regional carriers to air traffic control and business aviation, utilizes specific radio frequencies to provide voice and data communications for message preparation and transport over ground/ground networks, airline networks and air/ground links.

    SkyPort will provide satellite communication backup services to ARINC Aviation in support of their continued dedication to deliver the highest availability of service solutions in the aviation industry. “At SkyPort we are constantly looking for partners that not only understand their own business but who can see how applying SkyPort’s world-class trusted networks will help them meet and exceed their unique challenges,” said Robert Kubbernus, President and CEO of SkyPort Global. “We are proud to be a partner with ARINC in supporting their high availability network with our award winning services. Our common bond is offering the highest level of service to customers.”

    About ARINC Incorporated
    ARINC Incorporated, a portfolio company of The Carlyle Group, provides communications, engineering and integration solutions for commercial, defense and government customers worldwide. Headquartered in Annapolis, Maryland with regional headquarters in London and Singapore, ARINC is ISO 9001:2008 certified.

    About SkyPort Global Communications, Inc.
    SkyPort is a global communications carrier providing managed, secure, broadband satellite and terrestrial communication services to a range of government and enterprise clients. With its global network, engineering expertise, and owned infrastructure at the highly secure Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base in Houston, SkyPort exceeds the security and reliability standards of its clients. SkyPort was honored by the World Teleport Association as the fastest-growing teleport operator in 2006 and received the National Guard's Minuteman award in 2005 for outstanding disaster support during Hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Wilma.

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