Passengers flying across the Pacific Ocean are set for a major upgrade in inflight connectivity performance. Panasonic Avionics and Eutelsat announced this week that Eutelsat 172b is now in service, delivering a massive increase in…
EAN Set to Fly in Europe
The European Aviation Network is complete and ready to fly. Partners Inmarsat, Deutsche Telekom and Nokia announced this week that the 300+ tower ground component is fully deployed and the integration testing is complete. The…
British Airways, Gogo activate 2Ku on first 777
British Airways' first 777-300ER with the Gogo 2Ku service on board is now operating. Ship G-STBE joins four of the carrier's 747-400s delivering high-speed inflight wifi connectivity to passengers. The aircraft was out of service…
More, better and cheaper wifi in the sky!
Got Wifi? For more airline passengers than ever around the world the answer is yes. Some 82 airlines offer inflight connectivity. Even more significant, however, is that the quality of the service available in flight…
Iberia activates 2Ku, delivers faster inflight connectivity
Iberia is the latest airline to deliver upgraded inflight connectivity to its passengers. The carrier's first A330-300s fitted with the Gogo 2Ku solution began flying in late 2017 and the service is now in active…
Transforming the Middle East market with a premium…
Putting proper business class seats on a single-aisle plane is not a new concept. There are a couple dedicated configurations (e.g. British Airways A318 and Privatair 737s) and there are plenty of mixed configurations, but…