Satellite telecommunications: Fastweb-Telespazio wins Lombardy tender

The business grouping formed by Fastweb and Telespazio has won the tender for value of 5 million euros announced by Aria Spa, the company for innovation and purchasing; of the Lombardy Region, for the testing of satellite connections. "This is a strategic intervention for the quality of citizens' lives - says the president of Aria, Marco Ambrosini - With this award we consolidate the role of Air as a driver of digital innovation at the service of Lombardy. Our commitment is to make access to digital services increasingly simple, fair and widespread, contributing concretely to the digital transformation of the Village". "Bringing stable and fast connectivity even in the most remote areas isolated - concludes the general manager of Aria, Lorenzo Gubian - it is a challenge we face with determination. This project represents a decisive step towards bridging the gap digital and ensure equal opportunities for access to the network in all of Lombardy, from the cities to the mountainous areas".