France joins European push for satellite internet on trains
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jul 04 2025
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Source: Reuters
SNCF's Initiative for Satellite Internet: France's state-owned rail company SNCF plans to launch a tender for satellite internet on its trains, aiming to enhance connectivity and service continuity across its network by combining terrestrial networks with low Earth-orbit satellite solutions.
Collaborations and Trials in Europe: Companies like Elon Musk's Starlink and Eutelsat are being considered for the project, which follows similar trials by other European rail operators, highlighting a shift from traditional cellular networks to satellite technology for more reliable internet access.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
