PARIS — Satellite broadband hardware and services provider ViaSat Inc. on Feb. 6 said U.S. Defense Department demand for in-flight connectivity was overwhelming budget concerns and troop drawdowns and delivering double-digit revenue and profit growth for the company’s Government Systems division.

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Peter B. de Selding was the Paris Bureau Chief for SpaceNews.