KLM launches short-haul in-flight connectivity with Viasat
KLM's short-haul WiFi service went live this week, just under six months after the carrier announced plans to update the fleet. The first two aircraft...
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Turkish scales back MAX fleet plans
Turkish Airlines is the latest carrier to adjust its 737 MAX order book, and the news is not good for Boeing. The carrier's restructured order...
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Gogo, TMobile crack down on WiFi freeloaders
As passengers return to the skies plenty of things will be different. Among them, the ability to "borrow" a friend's TMobile account for free Gogo...
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Next Gen ATG 5G moves forward in China
Getting a 5G air-to-ground network into service in the USA is a tough task, with schedules continuing to slip and questions about the hardware involved....
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Inmarsat’s European Aviation Network wins big in ECJ ruling
After years of escalating appeals and conflicting decisions the European Court of Justice handed down the ultimate decision today: Inmarsat's European Aviation Network (EAN) is...
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JetBlue schedules A220 first flights
Passengers looking to fly on JetBlue's new A220 now have a date and destination. Flight will depart from Boston later this month.
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Virgin Atlantic see free WiFi on the horizon, seeks better selling opportunities in the interim
Virgin Atlantic reiterated its expectation that in-flight WiFi connectivity will eventually be free to passengers. But don't expect that in the immediate future. The company...
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KLM takes first E195-E2
KLM's brand new E195-E2 contains an updated interior that should keep passengers comfortable on board, though questions remain about the full suite of amenities to...
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Intelsat plans bankruptcy exit, notes liquidation risks
Intelsat has a plan to emerge from its Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. It involves slashing debt owed by more than half, from $15 billion to...
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Panasonic Avionics activates first XTS payload
Panasonic Avionics has entered the next stage of its in-flight connectivity solution evolution, with activation of the first extreme high throughput satellite (XTS). The APSTAR-6D...