WASHINGTON — Indian telco giant Airtel, which was crucial in partnering with the British government to pullOneWeb out of bankruptcy in 2020, has signed a provisional agreement with SpaceX to offer Starlink services in Airtel’s home market of India, a notoriously difficult market to enter.
The March 11 announcement was expected given the slow migration of India’s regulatory system toward a more private-sector-friendly position and the Indian government’s Digital India program. But that migration remains painfully slow, as both OneWeb . . .
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