Haitel

Haiti Telecommunication International, S.A.
Private
Industry Telecommunications
Founded 1998
Headquarters 38, rue Darguin
Pétion-Ville, Haiti
Key people
Franck N. Ciné (Chairman and CEO)
Services Wireless
Telephone
Website haitelonline.com

Haiti Telecommunication International, S.A. or Haitel is a Haitian mobile phone and Internet service provider using CDMA technology.[1]

History

Haitel was founded by Franck N. Ciné, a former MCI/Worldcom executive, and started operating in March 1999. It was the first mobile phone company to operate in Haiti until September of the same year with the arrival of Comcel/Voilà, using TDMA technology.

In 2006, Haitel enhanced its network to CDMA 2000.

References

  1. "CDMA Upgrade for Haiti". Cellular-News.com. 14 April 2005. Retrieved 8 January 2011.


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