United does Investor Day and manages to not really say much
‘Tis the season for airline investor day conferences. These are events where the airlines present to representatives from investment banks and more or less beg...
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Missile guidance tracking systems and in-flight connectivity have more in common than you think
What do missile guidance tracking systems and in-flight connectivity have in common? It turns out quite a bit thanks to ThinKom, one of the newest...
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More people are using Gogo in-flight wifi and paying more for it, too
Good news from in-flight connectivity provided Gogo in their Q3 ’13 financial report which came out on Monday: more passengers are buying in-flight internet service...
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Gate-to-gate wifi: Coming soon, but someone has to pay for it
Now that personal electronic device use is permitted gate-to-gate on the bulk of flights in the USA (and most of the rest should be on...
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Gogo goes global with JAL
The skies over Japan will be a bit more connected starting in 2014 thanks to a deal between Japan Airlines and in-flight internet provider Gogo....
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United to slim(line) their 737 fleet
Remember a few months back when United announced that their Airbus narrow-body aircraft were getting new seats? Seems that the same change is now on...
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Might the new in-flight electronics rules be a bad thing?
The panel convened by the FAA one year ago to consider changes in rule on in-flight electronics usage is reportedly ready to deliver their final...
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Tales from APEX Expo 2013, part 2: IFE systems that rock
I spent last week working at the Airline Passenger Experience (APEX) Expo in Anaheim, CA. The event features both airlines and vendors covering everything from...
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Tales from APEX Expo 2013, part 1: All about in-flight wifi
I spent last week working at the Airline Passenger Experience (APEX) Expo in Anaheim, CA. The event features both airlines and vendors covering everything from...
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ViaSat promises 12 mbps for cabin-wide web browsing, not streaming
It has been a long path to deployment for ViaSat’s Ka-band connectivity service, but the solution is finally ready to take flight now that partner,...