System
AsiaSat's three in-orbit satellites AsiaSat 2, AsiaSat 3S and AsiaSat 4 are designed to deliver excellent performance, coverage and connectivity across the Asia Pacific region. In April 2006, AsiaSat awarded a contract to build AsiaSat 5, a replacement satellite for AsiaSat 2 scheduled for launch in 2009.

AsiaSat's satellites offer the following unique benefits:
Prime orbital locations for excellent 'look angles' over Asia and Australasia
High powered Asian landmass coverage
Premier channel neighbourhood
Instantaneous access to Asian cable operators and rebroadcasters
Superior audience penetration
High priority in orbital slot filings for quality service
Professional satellite operation
Telecommunications gateways throughout the footprints
Compatible in-orbit backup
Flexible networking options
   

 
5 Feb 2007
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