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On board the JetBlue A220 inaugural

28 April 2021 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Since the day it was introduced the A220 (nee CSeries) was described as a game-changer for the industry. JetBlue is about to find out just how well it works. The aircraft entered service on Monday and is a solid offering on which the company is slated to grow in the years ahead.

This story is about: A220, A220-300, A321LR, AVANT, Collins Aerospace, Fly-Fi, FlyFi, IFC, IFE, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight entertainment, in-flight internet, in-seat power, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, JetBlue, Thales, Thales AVANT, Thales Inflyt, wifi Filed Under: IFEC, Seats & Cabin

JetBlue schedules A220 first flights

5 April 2021 By Seth Miller 6 Comments

Passengers looking to fly on JetBlue’s new A220 now have a date and destination. Flight will depart from Boston later this month.

This story is about: A220, A220-300, BOS, Boston, Collins Aerospace, embedded IFE, Fly-Fi, FlyFi, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight entertainment, in-flight internet, in-seat power, inaugural, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, JetBlue, Meridian, routes, seating, seats, Tampa, TPA, USB, wifi Filed Under: IFEC, Seats & Cabin

JetBlue boosts inflight entertainment content with new partners

7 November 2019 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

Putting big, bright new HD screens in the seatback is good for passengers. Dramatically increasing the content on those screens is even better. JetBlue passengers should be very happy now based on new partnerships announced this week with Showtime, Spotify, INSCAPE, and PressReader.

This story is about: embedded IFE, Fly-Fi, FlyFi, IFC, IFE, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight entertainment, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, JetBlue, Netflix, Streaming IFE Filed Under: IFEC

Delta moves towards free inflight wifi

9 May 2019 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

Free inflight wifi is set to soar on Delta Air Lines starting next week. The carrier plans a two week trial of the complimentary on approximately 55 flights each day as it studies the cost and value of making the shift.

This story is about: 2Ku, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Studio, FlyFi, gogo, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, Japan Airlines, JetBlue, Southwest Airlines, Streaming IFE, United Airlines, ViaSat, Virgin Australia Filed Under: IFEC

What bandwidth are you buying in the sky??

26 March 2019 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

How many megabits are you getting in the sky? Run a speed test on board a wifi connected aircraft and you might see huge numbers. Alas, the truth is generally something very, very different.

This story is about: 2Ku, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Fly-Fi, FlyFi, gogo, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, JetBlue, LATAM, Netflix, PaxEx, ViaSat, wifi Filed Under: IFEC

PaxEx Premium: Mahata joins the IFC financing fray

19 February 2019 By Seth Miller

Citilink's first A320 to receive the Inmarsat GX kit. (Photo via Inmarsat)

Is there a secret to better financing of inflight connectivity solutions? Indonesia's Mahata Aero Technology (MAT) is the latest to take that plunge, with an arrangement to cover the costs for Garuda and Citilink. The deal relies on partnerships with suppliers Lufthansa Systems, Lufthansa Technik and Inmarsat, along with what MAT Executive Director Iwan Setiawan describes as "a unique business model" that is proving successful in its preliminary state.

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This story is about: BoardConnect, Citilink, Eurowings, Fly-Fi, FlyFi, Garuda, Global Eagle, Global Xpress, gogo, GX, GX Aviation, IFC, IFE, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, Inmarsat, JAL, JetBlue, Lufthansa Systems, Lufthansa Technik, Mahata, Mahata Aero Technology, Mahata Aero Teknologi, Oakleigh Thorne, Panasonic Avionics, Qatar Airways, Spirit Airlines, Thales Inflyt, UON Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat, Premium

Free Gogo coming for top Air Canada elites

28 November 2017 By Seth Miller 4 Comments

Loyalty can earn you free wifi on your next Air Canada flight. The carrier teamed up with inflight connectivity provider Gogo to offer top-tier elites an unlimited connectivity pass to ease their frequent flyer life.

This story is about: 2Ku, Air Canada, Altitude, elite status, Fly-Fi, FlyFi, frequent flier, frequent flyer, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, JetBlue, ViaSat, Virgin America Filed Under: IFEC

Gogo’s win-win-win: Everyone happier with 2Ku on board

7 September 2017 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

Good news (though hardly a surprise): Gogo’s 2Ku service is driving higher revenue for the company. Passengers, airlines and the service provider all win with the new system in play.

This story is about: 2Ku, Fly-Fi, FlyFi, gogo, IFC, IFE, IFEC, in-flight connectivity, in-flight entertainment, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, JetBlue, PaxEx, Thales, ViaSat Filed Under: IFEC

Earn TrueBlue points for Amazon shopping, plus more in-flight internet

5 December 2016 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

Easy to earn points for online shopping plus a re-up on free, fast in-flight internet is all good news from Amazon and JetBlue TrueBlue.

This story is about: FlyFi, frequent flier, frequent flyer, gogo, in flight, in-flight internet, JetBlue, TrueBlue Filed Under: IFEC, Loyalty

JetBlue Growing Mint, Seats, IFE and More

28 January 2016 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

New seats, a new entertainment system, new galleys, more wifi and even a mild STFU to a Wall Street analyst. Yup, just another quarter on the JetBlue earnings call.

This story is about: A320, A321, Airbus, Boston, business class, FlyFi, IFE, IFEC, in flight, in-flight entertainment, in-flight internet, internet, JetBlue, Mint, New York City, PaxEx Filed Under: IFEC

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