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Timetable of key milestones The following table summarises the key milestones in the I-4 satellite repositioning process, together with the corresponding impact on services. Date Satellite developments Service impacts Aug/14/08 Launch of I-4 F3 - Jan/07/09 Transfer of E&E traffic from I-4 F2 to I-3 F5 Less spot beam coverage in AOR W Jan/07/09 Transfer of BGAN, FleetBroadband and SwiftBroadband traffic from I-4 F2 to I-4 F3 (I-4 Americas) BGAN service optimised in Americas and coverage extended to Western Canada and Alaska. Extended FleetBroadband and SwiftBroadband coverage over Pacific ocean. Jan/07/09 I-4 F2 moves from 53W to 25E First service outage for BGAN, FleetBroadband and SwiftBroadband for 26 days. Feb/02/09 Specific spot beams on I-4 F2 satellite illuminated BGAN, FleetBroadband, and SwiftBroadband service restored over first outage area Feb/06/09 Transfer of BGAN, FleetBroadband and SwiftBroadband traffic from I-4 F1 to I-4 F2 (I-4 EMEA) BGAN service optimised in EMEA. Feb/06/09 I-4 F1 moves from 64E to 143.5E Second service outage for BGAN, FleetBroadband and SwiftBroadband for 19 days. Feb/24/09 I-4 F1 re-activates BGAN, FleetBroadband and SwiftBroadband available globally   Current Coverage RED AREA INDICATES NO SERVICE Scheduled: Feb 24, 2009 FINAL Inmarsat reserves the right to change details of the satellite repositioning schedule. Please monitor this site for up to date information.

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