Haitel

Haiti Telecommunication International, S.A.
Private
Industry Telecommunications
Founded 1998
Headquarters 38, rue Darguin
Pétionville, 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 and wireless 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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