Video: Talking in-flight connectivity with United Airlines
The United Airlines Wifi rollout is proceeding rapidly, with the full mainline fleet expected to be fitted in just a few months. But there is...
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Does Marriott want to block your wifi hotspots?
Does Marriott really want permission from the FCC to block your personal wifi hotspot? Strangely enough the answer is yes. The company says it is...
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Hotel wifi to be more free in 2015
Free hotel wifi is coming in a big way for 2015. Four major chains will offer free hotel wifi worldwide in their properties. This is...
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Marriott Rewards Free WiFi for all members
Want free wifi without elite status at a major hotel chain? It might be time to take another look at Marriott. All Marriott Rewards members...
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Awww…airlines fighting over a customer via Twitter
When two brands decide to engage on Twitter the outcome can often be entertaining. When airlines are involved, well, the stakes are often a bit...
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Why do most travel planning tools fail?
Do you have an idea for the "next big thing" in online travel planning? Odds are you don't, and this is an interesting take on...
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Gogo, Virgin Atlantic partner for connectivity upgrade
Get ready for faster in-flight internet service on Virgin Atlantic flights. Gogo's 2Ku system will be retrofit into the existing fleet. Still open questions on...
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An interesting new hotel search assistant
Get better insight on hotel wifi speeds with this browser plugin. It isn't perfect but my spot-tests suggest it has plenty of potential. And I'm...
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In-flight wifi now live on some United 777s
More of the United Airlines international fleet has wifi now. The carrier has started deployment of Panasonic's Ku-band satellite connectivity on their 2-cabin 777-200ERs. Hooray,...
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Inside a Gogo ATG4 installation
There's a lot of work which goes in to putting the Gogo hardware on to an airplane. Take a look inside a Delta 737-900ER as...