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United Airlines officially launches in-flight wifi service

16 January 2013 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

After a soft launch just before the new year United Airlines has officially announced their in-flight wifi solution. The carrier has one 747 and two A319s currently flying with the Panasonic-provided solution and expects to have 300 aircraft fitted by the end of the year. The Ku-band satellite solution allows United to provide global connectivity […]

This story is about: in flight, internet, PaxEx, United, United Airlines Filed Under: IFEC

Has United’s Panasonic-based in-flight internet service gone live??

9 December 2012 By Seth Miller 3 Comments

The fact that a few United Airlines Airbus A319 aircraft have the Panasonic in-flight internet kit installed is not much of a secret. The carrier has been reasonably open about the fact that the type is getting the gear installed these days. But there haven’t been any more details released. No word on exactly when the […]

This story is about: Airbus, FAA, in flight, internet, PaxEx, United, United Airlines, Washington DC Filed Under: IFEC

Qantas pulls the plug on in-flight internet; Etihad commits to fleet-wide connectivity

3 December 2012 By Seth Miller 10 Comments

Nine months after activating a satellite-based internet service on their A380 fleet flying between Australia and the United States Qantas shut down the service this past weekend. Apparently usage was not sufficient to justify the costs of operating the systems. In a statement the airline indicated that the usage rate was less than 5 percent over […]

This story is about: Australia, Delta, Etihad, gogo, in flight, internet, PaxEx, Qantas, United, United Airlines Filed Under: IFEC

Some notes from United’s open house with frequent flyers

19 November 2012 By Seth Miller 12 Comments

Yes, getting to drive the deicing truck was the highlight of my visit to United Airlines last week. But that was on Thursday; Friday offered up the opportunity to meet with a number of executives from the company and ask pretty much any questions we wanted of them. Sure, not all the questions were answered […]

This story is about: Chicago, frequent flier, frequent flyer, IFE, in flight, internet, Los Angeles, Lounge, Newark, PaxEx, points, San Francisco, United, United Airlines Filed Under: IFEC, Loyalty

JetBlue’s new in-flight Wifi: Fast and Free*

20 September 2012 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

It seems that things are still on schedule for the deployment of the satellite-based in-flight internet connectivity on JetBlue starting in early 2013. The company has ratcheted up their publicity about the product this week, focusing on two key factors they see as making a difference to customers: the service will be FAST and the […]

This story is about: in flight, internet, JetBlue, PaxEx Filed Under: IFEC

Upgrades coming to United’s p.s. in-flight internet

20 July 2012 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

The seats aren’t the only thing getting upgraded as United Airlines refits the 757s in its p.s. fleet. That the 13 aircraft dedicated to flying between New York City‘s JFK airport and San Francisco or Los Angeles will be seeing new seats showing up in the coming months was previously announced, The upgrades to the […]

This story is about: Flying, gogo, in flight, internet, Los Angeles, New York City, Newark, San Francisco Filed Under: IFEC

Get 15 minutes of free wifi on Alaska Airlines through August

17 July 2012 By Seth Miller 4 Comments

Alaska Airlines and in-flight internet provider gogo have announced a promotion for passengers to receive 15 minutes of free connectivity in-flight on most of the carrier’s routes. The promotion is valid throughout August 2012 and covers flights on the west coast and in Alaska. The promotion covers all flights operating wholly within or between the […]

This story is about: Alaska Air, Alaska Airlines, Flying, gogo, in flight, internet Filed Under: IFEC

Delta signs on with Gogo for international wifi service

28 June 2012 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

Delta has announced plans for expanding in-flight internet deployment to their international fleet, taking advantage of the satellite-based offering from Gogo. The implementation will begin in 2013 and should be complete on the company’s 150 wide-body aircraft by 2015. The implementation will leverage the recently announced Gogo partnership with AeroSat and their Ku-band satellite system. […]

This story is about: Delta, gogo, in flight, internet Filed Under: IFEC

ANA to equip long-haul fleet with WiFi

22 June 2012 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

ANA has announced plans to offer in-flight internet on a number of its planes flying international routes starting in Summer 2013. The plan will see the 777-30ER and 767-300ER fleets as the first to be fitted with the service. OnAir, the leading provider of satellite-based connectivity will be the platform of choice for ANA. Nice […]

This story is about: 787, ANA, Dreamliner, in flight, internet, PaxEx Filed Under: IFEC

In-flight internet and content manipulation: What are you really seeing?

4 June 2012 By Seth Miller 12 Comments

An interesting report has surfaced on an internet security focused mailing list. The story is told by a support engineer who received a call from an end-user complaining that a website wouldn’t load. After confirming that the web server was functioning properly they started to troubleshoot the laptop which was experiencing the issues. That’s where […]

This story is about: gogo, in flight, internet, PaxEx, Row44, Southwest Airline Filed Under: IFEC

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