"Direct-to-home television programming over Europe, Africa and the Middle East with 44 Ku-band transponders and a Ka-band payload owned by Hellas-Sat; S-band payload will connect airline passengers traveling across Europe with Wi-Fi as part of Inmarsat?s European Aviation Network."
Uses xenon-ion propulsion. Working its way to GEO as of 10/15/2017.
4th satellite in Global Xpress system.
High definition television broadcast capacity. Intelsat is a minority owner.