$// O&A, Teledata, Intl Ext of Lines, DA-95-572//$ $/ 63.01 Contents of Applications/$ $/300.214 Extension of Lines/$ $///DA 95-572 3/22/95///$ ///newjob/// Before the FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of ) ) TELEDATA INTERNATIONAL, INC. ) ) Application for authority to acquire ) File No. I-T-C-95-096 and operate facilities for provision ) of communications services between ) the United States and various ) overseas points. ) ORDER, AUTHORIZATION AND CERTIFICATE Adopted: March 17, 1995 Released:March 27, 1995 By the Chief, Telecommunications Division: 1. Upon consideration of the above-captioned uncontested application, filed pursuant to Section 214 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that the present and future public convenience and necessity require a grant thereof. 2. Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that application File No. I-T-C-95-096 IS GRANTED, and Teledata International, Inc. (TDI) is authorized to: a. establish channels of communication between appropriately licensed U.S. earth stations and INTELSAT satellites, for provision of Intelsat Business Services (IBS), International Television Service and Datanet Service between the United States and the international points listed in Comsat's tariffs for the space segment of these services; b. lease from Comsat and operate the satellite circuits specified in Appendix A, between appropriately licensed U.S. earth stations and INTELSAT Atlantic and Pacific Ocean Region satellites, connecting with similar facilities between the satellites and the overseas points listed in Appendix A, furnished by its correspondents; c. lease from PanAmerican Satellite Corp. (PAS) and operate the satellite circuits specified in Appendix B, between appropriately licensed U.S. earth stations and the PAS-1, PAS- 2 and PAS-4 satellites, connecting with similar circuits between the satellites and the overseas points listed in Appendix B, furnished by its correspondents; d. lease from the Columbia/TDRSS International Satellite System (TDRSS) and operate the satellite circuits specified in Appendix B, between appropriately licensed U.S. earth stations and the TDRS-41 and TDRS-174 satellites, connecting with similar circuits between the satellites and the overseas points listed in Appendix B, furnished by its correspondents; e. lease from Orion Satellite Corporation (Orion) and operate the satellite circuits specified in Appendix B, between appropriately licensed U.S. earth stations and the Orion F1 satellite, connecting with similar circuits between the satellite and the overseas points listed in Appendix B, furnished by its correspondents; f. establish channels of communications between appropriately licensed U.S. earth stations and U.S. domestic satellites (also Anik satellites for service to Canada, and Mexican domestic satellites for service to Mexico), for provision of authorized transborder services between the United States and the points listed in Appendix C; g. lease and operate necessary connecting facilities in the United States; h. lease a one-half interest in and operate any necessary overseas connecting facilities; and i. use the facilities authorized in b, c, d, and e, above to provide TDI's regularly authorized services, including switched voice and data, and private line services, between the United States and the points specified in Appendices A and B. 3. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that neither TDI nor any persons or companies directly or indirectly controlling or controlled by TDI, or under direct or indirect common control with it, shall acquire or enjoy any right, for the purposes of handling or interchanging traffic to or from the United States, its territories or possessions, which is denied to any other United States carrier by reason of any concession, contract, understanding, or working arrangement to which TDI or any persons or companies controlling or controlled by TDI are parties. 4. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that our authorization of TDI to provide private lines as part of its authorized services is limited to the provision of such private lines only between the United States and the countries listed in the Appendices -- that is, private lines which originate in the United States and terminate in one of the countries listed in the Appendices or which originate in one of the countries listed in the Appendices and terminate in the United States. In addition, TDI may not -- and TDI's tariff must state that its customers may not -- connect private lines provided over these facilities to the public switched network at either the U.S. or foreign end, or both, for the provision of international basic telecommunications services, including switched voice services, unless authorized to do so by the Commission upon a finding that the destination country affords resale opportunities equivalent to those available under U.S. law, in accordance with Regulation of International Accounting Rates, Phase II, First Report and Order, 7 FCC Rcd 559 (1991), Order on Reconsideration and Third Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, 7 FCC Rcd 7927 (1994), petition for reconsideration pending. 5. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the applicant shall file copies of any operating agreements entered into with its foreign correspondents with the Commission within 30 days of their execution, and shall otherwise comply with the filing requirements contained in Section 43.51 of the Commission's Rules, 47 C.F.R. 43.51. 6. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the applicant shall file a tariff pursuant to Section 203 of the Communications Act, 47 U.S.C. 203 and Part 61 of the Commission's Rules, 47 C.F.R. Part 61, for the services authorized in this Order. 7. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the applicant shall file the annual reports of overseas telecommunications traffic required by Section 43.61 of the Commission's Rules, 47 C.F.R. 43.61. 8. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the applicant shall file a separate Section 214 application for any additional circuits it seeks to operate via the PAS-1, PAS-4, TDRS-41 or TDRS-174 satellites. 9. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the number of circuits authorized herein for the provision of services via separate satellite systems is subject to limitations on the number of circuits specified under the separate systems policy and applicable consultations under Article XIV(d) of the INTELSAT Agreement. 10. This Order is issued under Section 0.261 of the Commission's Rules and is effective upon adoption. Petitions for reconsideration under Section 1.106 or applications for review under Section 1.115 of the Commission's Rules may be filed within 30 days of the date of public notice of this Order (see Section 1.4(b)(2)). FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Diane J. Cornell Chief, Telecommunications Division International Bureau APPENDIX A COUNTRIES TO BE SERVED VIA INTELSAT NUMBERS INDICATE 64-KBPS VOICE-GRADE CIRCUITS Country Circuits Country Circuits Country Circuits Argentina 50 Australia 50 Austria 50 Bahamas 50 Barbados 50 Belgium 50 Bolivia 50 Brazil 50 Canada 50 Czech 50 Republic Chile 50 China, 50 People's Republic Croatia 50 Denmark 50 Dominican 50 Republic Ecuador 50 Egypt 50 El Salvador 50 Ethiopia 50 Finland 50 France 50 Guantanomo 50 Bay Germany, 50 Federal Republic of Ghana 50 Greece 50 Guatemala 50 Guinea 50 Haiti 50 Honduras 50 India 50 Indonesia 50 Iran 50 Ireland 50 Israel 50 Italy 50 Jamaica 50 Japan 50 Jordan 50 Kenya 50 Korea, 50 Republic of Kuwait 50 Lebanon 50 Liechten- 50 stein Luxembourg 50 Malaysia 50 Mexico 50 Morocco 50 Netherlands 50 Netherlands 50 Antilles New Zealand 50 Nicaragua 50 Norway 50 Panama 50 Peru 50 Philippines 50 Poland 50 Portugal 50 Romania 50 Saudi Arabia 50 Senegal 50 Serbia and 50 Montenegro Singapore 50 Somalia 50 South Africa 50 Spain 50 Sweden 50 Switzerland 50 Syria 50 Taiwan 50 Thailand 50 Trinidad 50 & Tobago Uganda 50 United Arab 50 Emirates United 50 Kingdom Uruguay 50 Vietnam 50 Venezuela 50 Zaire 50 APPENDIX B COUNTRIES TO BE SERVED VIA PAS-1 (NOT INTERCONNECTED) Up to ten 64-Kbps voice-grade circuits between the United States and each of the following countries (except up to 42 non- interconnected circuits between the United States and Bosnia- Herzegovenia and Serbia-Montenegro): Ku-band Countries Anguilla Luxembourg Austria Monaco Azerbaijan Montserrat Bahamas Netherlands Belgium Portugal Bermuda Romania Bosnia-Herzegovenia Russian Fed. British Virgin Is. Serbia and Montenegro Cayman Islands Spain Czech Republic Sweden Denmark Switzerland France T.F.Y.R. of Macedonia Germany Turks & Caicos Is. Greece United Kingdom Ireland Italy APPENDIX B (Cont'd) C-band Countries: Anguilla Argentina Aruba Bahamas Barbados Bermuda Bolivia Brazil British Virgin Is. Cayman Islands Chile Colombia Costa Rica Dominican Rep. Ecuador Guatemala Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico Montserrat Netherlands Antilles Panama Paraguay Peru Trinidad and Tobago Turks & Caicos Is. Uruguay Venezuela COUNTRIES TO BE SERVED VIA PAS-1 (INTERCONNECTED) Up to six 64-Kbps voice grade circuits between the United States and each of the following countries (except up to 42 interconnected circuits between the United States and Bosnia- Herzegovenia and Serbia-Montenegro): Ku-band Countries: C-Band Countries: Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahamas Costa Rica Bosnia-Herzegovenia Dominican Republic Czech Republic Netherlands Antilles Portugal Panama Romania Peru Russian Fed. Serbia-Montenegro Somalia T.F.Y.R. of Macedonia United Kingdom APPENDIX B (Cont'd) COUNTRIES TO BE SERVED VIA PAS-2 (NON-INTERCONNECTED) Up to ten 64-Kbps voice-grade circuits between the United States and each of the following countries: United Kingdom COUNTRIES TO BE SERVED VIA PAS-2 (INTERCONNECTED) Up to six 64-Kbps voice-grade circuits between the United States and each of the following countries: United Kingdom COUNTRIES TO BE SERVED VIA PAS-4 (NON-INTERCONNECTED) Up to ten 64-Kbps voice-grade circuits between the United States and each of the following countries: Australia Hong Kong New Zealand COUNTRIES TO BE SERVED VIA PAS-4 (INTERCONNECTED) Up to six 64-Kbps voice-grade circuits between the United States and each of the following countries: Australia Hong Kong New Zealand APPENDIX B (Cont'd) COUNTRIES TO BE SERVED VIA COLUMBIA'S TDRSS (NON-INTERCONNECTED) Up to ten 64-Kbps voice-grade circuits between the United States and each of the following countries (except up to 42 non- interconnected circuits between the United States and Bosnia- Herzegovenia and Serbia-Montenegro): TDRS-41 TDRS-174 Austria Hong Kong Bahamas Japan Belgium Mexico Bosnia-Herzegovenia Philippines Canada Republic of Korea Denmark Finland France Germany Ireland Israel Jamaica Liechtenstein Luxembourg Mexico Netherlands Portugal Serbia-Montenegro Sweden Switzerland T.F.Y.R. of Macedonia Turkey United Kingdom COUNTRIES TO BE SERVED VIA TDRSS (INTERCONNECTED) Up to six 64-Kbps voice-grade circuits between the United States and each of the following countries (except up to 42 interconnected circuits between the United States and Bosnia-Herzegovenia and Serbia-Montenegro): TDRS-41 TDRS-174 Germany Hong Kong Bosnia-Herzegovenia Serbia-ontenegro T.F.Y.R. of Macedonia United Kingdom APPENDIX C COUNTRIES TO BE SERVED VIA AUTHORIZED U.S. DOMESTIC SATELLITES, MEXICAN MORELOS (AND SOLIDARIDAD) SATELLITES, AND ANIK SATELLITES Anguilla Domestic Satellites Antigua and Barbuda Domestic Satellites Bahamas Domestic Satellites Barbados Domestic Satellites Belize Domestic Satellites Bermuda Domestic Satellites British Virgin Islands Domestic Satellites Canada Domestic Satellites, ANIK Cayman Islands Domestic Satellites Dominica Domestic Satellites Grenada Domestic Satellites Grenadines Domestic Satellites Mexico DomSats, Morelos and Solidaridad Montserrat Domestic Satellites Netherlands Antilles Domestic Satellites St. Kitts & Nevis Domestic Satellites St. Lucia Domestic Satellites St. Vincent Domestic Satellites Turks & Caicos Domestic Satellites Venezuela Domestic Satellites