THE ARIANESPACE MARKET EDGE.

From: Interavia Business & Technology | Date: December 1, 1999| Author: Lardier, Christian | Copyright information

The keys to Arianespace's success are reliability, availability, punctuality and the inspired idea of the dual-payload launch

"This year, Arianespace has captured a significant share of a satellite market that was smaller than in previous years," declares Philippe Berterottiere, the company's newly appointed vice-president marketing sales and programmes. However, Arianespace will have to fight harder than ever to retain its share of a weak market. Following the recent f...

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