Attachment Response

Response

REPLY submitted by Inmarsat Ventures Limited

Response

2007-03-07

This document pretains to SES-STA-20070220-00256 for Special Temporal Authority on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

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RECEIVED Before the FILED/ACCEPTED MAR 1 4 2007 FEDERALCOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION & ~7 M07 Scialh Washington, D.C. 20554 MAR — ite Dvison n InternationalBuroau l——rr >‘ In the matter of ) ) Thrane & Thrane Airtime Lid ) File No. SES—$TA—20070220—00256 (Call Sign £O6O179) RESPONSE OF INMARSAT VENTURES LinITED Inmarsat Ventures Limited ("Inmarsat")responds to Comments fled by MSV in this proceeding, in which Thrane & Thrane Airtime Ltd ("T&T Airtime") seeks renewal of special temporary authority ("STA")to continue providing Inmarsat Broadband Global Area Network (BGAN) service. In its Comments, MSV raises nothing new, but rather repeats its requests that the Commission: () adopt conditions sought in MSV‘s June 12, 2006 Petition for Clarification;(i) establish a firm expiration date for the BGAN STAs; (ii) require BGAN STA holders to disclose the number of BGAN terminals in use; and (iv)limit BGAN terminal use to only a subset ofemergency responders. Inmarsat has fully responded to each ofMSV‘s requests in prior pleadings, and incorporates those prior pleadings by reference" For the reasons discussed therein, the ‘— See Joint Opposition, File Nos. SES—STA—20060310—00419, era. (filed June 19, 2006) (responding to MSV‘s June 12, 2006 Petition for Clarification}; Joint Letter to Marlene Dortch, File No. SES—LFS—20050826—01175, er al. (filed Dec. 6, 2006) (responding to an MSV xparte letter secking additional conditions on existing STAs); see also Joint Letter t Marlene H. Dortch, FCC, File Nos. SES—MFS—20051122—01614, er al. (Ful. 6, 2006) (responding to MSV‘s request to add three conditions to pending applications to communicate with 1—4); Joint Letter to Mariene H. Dortch, FCC, File Nos. SES—MES— 20051 122—01614, eral. (Jul. 6, 2006) (responding to MSV‘s letter request that the Commission add conditions to existing authorizations to provide Inmarsat services). pevsriss

Commission should renew T&T Airtime‘s STA without delay, and without adding to, or modifying, the conditions pursuant to which BGAN service is currently provided. Respectfully submitted, Diane J. Comell To A Ak Vice President, Government Affairs Jeffrey AJMarks Inarsat, Ivc. Lamam & Wanens LLP 1101 Connecticut Avenue, N.W. 555 Eleventh Street, N.W. Suite 1200 Suite 1000 Washington, D.C. 20036 Washington, D.C. 20004 Telephone: (202) 248—5155 Telephone: (202) 637—2200 Counselfor Inmarsat Ventures Limited

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 1, Jeffrey A. Marks, hereby certify that on this 7th day of March, 2007, I caused to be served a true copy ofthe foregoing by frst lass mail, postage pre—paid (or as otherwise indicated) upon the following: James Ball* Stephen Duall® Interational Bureau International Bureau Federal Communications Commission Federal Communications Commission 445 12" Street, SW. 445 12" Street, S.W. Washington, DC 20554 Washington, DC 20554 JoAnn Ekblad* Richard Engelman* International Bureau International Bureau Federal Communications Commission Federal Communications Commission 445 12° Street, SW. 445 12" Strect, S.W. Washington, DC 20554 Washington, DC 20554 Gardner Foster® Howard Griboft® Interational Bureau International Bureau Federal Communications Commission Federal Communications Commission 445 12Street, SW. 445 12"Street, S.W. Washington, DC 20554 Washington, DC 20554 Fem Jarmulnck® Andrea Kelly* International Bureau Interational Bureau Federal Communications Commission Federal Communications Commission 445 12" Street, SW. 445 12" Street, S.W. Washington, DC 20554 Washington, DC 20554 Karl Kensinger® Scott Kotler® International Bureau Interational Bureau Federal Communications Commission Federal Communications Commission 445 12" Street, S.W. 445 12" Street, SW. Washington, DC 20554 Washington, DC 20554 John Martin® Robert Nelson® International Bureau International Bureau Federal Communications Commission Federal Communications Commission 445 12" Street, SW. 445 12" Street, S.W. Washington, DC 20554 Washington, DC 20554 possnio t

Roderick Porter® Cassandra Thomas® International Bureau International Bureau Federal Communications Commission Federal Communications Commission 445 12"Street, SW. 445 12"Street,SW. Washington, DC 20554 Washington, DC 20554 Bruce D. Jacobs Jennifer A. Manner David S. Konczal Vice President, Regulatory Affairs Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP Mobile Satellite Ventures Subsidiary LLC 2300 N Street, NJW. 1002 Park Ridge Boulevard Washington, DC 20037—1128 Reston, Virginia 20191 Eic Fishman Holland & Knight LLP 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20006 Counsel to Thrane & Thrane Airtime Lid *Via Blectronic Mail Jetlicy AJ Marks pevsrum


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