Thuraya Telecommunications Company, headquartered in UAE, operates as a mobile satellite services subsidiary of Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (Yahsat). Yahsat, a public company listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), is itself a subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company PJSC. Founded in 1997, the company employs approximately 670 individuals. It primarily offers enterprise connectivity services, providing communications solutions to various sectors including energy, government, broadcast media, maritime, military, aerospace, and humanitarian NGOs.
On October 20, 2025, the UAE marked 25 years since the launch of Thuraya 1, the nation's first satellite, on October 21, 2000. Thuraya Telecommunications Company in Abu Dhabi commissioned Boeing to build the communications satellite, which a Sea Launch Zenit-3SL rocket propelled into orbit, establishing foundations for the UAE's space program. Previously, on September 29, 2025, French telecom authority Arcep began a consultation seeking input on the future use of L-band frequencies, as current licenses held by Thuraya Telecommunications, Inmarsat Global, Globalstar Europe, and Iridium for satellite services in the 1518-1559 MHz, 1610-1660.5 MHz, and 2483.5-2500 MHz ranges are set to expire between 2027 and 2030.
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