Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income (Loss) (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Jul. 04, 2014	Jun. 28, 2013
Revenues:
Product revenues	$ 168,129	$ 182,161
Service revenues	151,342	138,941
Total revenues	319,471	321,102
Operating expenses:
Cost of product revenues	128,994	129,414
Cost of service revenues	108,741	105,893
Selling, general and administrative	69,096	64,781
Independent research and development	9,780	14,089
Amortization of acquired intangible assets	4,029	3,501
(Loss) income from operations	(1,169)	3,424
Other income (expense):
Interest income	26	21
Interest expense	(8,629)	(10,163)
Loss before income taxes	(9,772)	(6,718)
Benefit from income taxes	(3,451)	(5,231)
Net loss	(6,321)	(1,487)
Less: Net (loss) income attributable to the noncontrolling interest, net of tax	(377)	347
Net loss attributable to ViaSat, Inc.	(5,944)	(1,834)
Basic net loss per share attributable to ViaSat, Inc. common stockholders	$ (0.13)	$ (0.04)
Diluted net loss per share attributable to ViaSat, Inc. common stockholders	$ (0.13)	$ (0.04)
Shares used in computing basic net loss per share	46,528	45,110
Shares used in computing diluted net loss per share	46,528	45,110
Comprehensive loss:
Net loss	(6,321)	(1,487)
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax:
Unrealized gain on hedging, net of tax	7	77
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax	592	(42)
Other comprehensive income, net of tax	599	35
Comprehensive loss	(5,722)	(1,452)
Less: comprehensive (loss) income attributable to the noncontrolling interest, net of tax	(377)	347
Comprehensive loss attributable to ViaSat, Inc.	$ (5,345)	$ (1,799)