Oct 6th, 2010 at 2:30PM: Travelers have long found the electronics ban to be a mixed burden and blessing - for some, it's an oasis of peace and quiet during an otherwise hectic day. For others, flights, particularly long ones, are time sucks of lost productivity. In recent years, the roll-out of in-flight Wi-Fi services has dramatically improved the ability of business travelers to stay on top of their work.
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Singapore Airlines to roll out 'total connectivity' in 2011
Oct 6th, 2010 at 2:30PM: Travelers have long found the electronics ban to be a mixed burden and blessing - for some, it's an oasis of peace and quiet during an otherwise hectic day. For others, flights, particularly long ones, are time sucks of lost productivity. In recent years, the roll-out of in-flight Wi-Fi services has dramatically improved the ability of business travelers to stay on top of their work.
Now, ...Emirates Airlines bringing Internet and mobile phone calls to entire A380 fleet by 2012
Jul 20th, 2010 at 6:00PM:
Emirates, the world's largest customer of the Airbus A380 just announced that its entire fleet of super jumbos will be outfitted with in-flight Internet and mobile phone technology by 2012. The service is provided by Swiss firm OnAir, and will offer voice calls, data and text messaging on its entire route network using Inmarsat SwiftBroadband satellites.
According to Emirates, the ...
