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Omantel Wholesale has selected NorthTelecom to grow its satellite footprint with additional transponders to enhance its Ku-band satellite capacity. The agreement increases Omantel Wholesale’s satellite capabilities and gives its customers increased redundancy and resiliency across its global network. It also enables Omantel Wholesale to add Ka-band network capacity if required in the future. Its agreement with NorthTelecom builds on decades of development of both its terrestrial and satellite networks, according to the company.

Omantel Wholesale’s satellite services are designed to ensure maximum uptime for customers and deliver a comprehensive suite of connectivity solutions. Its agreement with NorthTelecom builds on decades of development of both its terrestrial and satellite networks.

“We are continually developing and adding to our satellite capabilities to give customers unique connectivity options as well as an exceptional networking experience. Satellite is an important element of our connectivity ecosystem and by working with NorthTelecom, we are adding capacity and growing our presence both on the ground and in the sky,” said Sohail Qadir, vice president at Omantel Wholesale. “We have a vision for high-performance ultra-low latency networking that delivers maximum uptime and true global resiliency.”