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Gogo Takes 'Full-on Offense' with Satcom Direct Buy
Gogo's third attempt to acquire Satcom Direct succeeds
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Highlighting Gogo's market expansion plans with the upcoming acquisition of Satcom Direct, Gogo chief operating officer Sergio Aguirre shared that this was the third—finally successful—attempt to secure a deal to buy the connectivity and communications provider. Speaking to reporters during NBAA-BACE, Aguirre explained that issues such as debt payments hindered previous efforts.

He opened the briefing on Gogo Inflight’s acquisition of Satcom Direct with a question posed to the gaggle of reporters present. “So, what do you all think of the news? Were you expecting it? What does the industry think?”