May 5th, 2011 at 11:00AM: American Airlines will begin testing inflight streaming video that enables customers to wirelessly stream content such as movies and TV shows from an inflight library to their personal Wi-Fi-enabled devices during flight.
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American Airlines to test streaming video
May 5th, 2011 at 11:00AM: American Airlines will begin testing inflight streaming video that enables customers to wirelessly stream content such as movies and TV shows from an inflight library to their personal Wi-Fi-enabled devices during flight.
"We know our customers want to be connected on the ground and in the sky, so we are working hard to stay on the leading edge of connectivity through technology enhancements ...Win a year of free Gogo Inflight Internet access
Jan 5th, 2011 at 1:30PM: Like inflight Internet? Of course you do! Inflight Internet is the best thing to happen to air travel since the Skymall Catalog was added to seat pockets.
Gogo Inflight Internet is celebrating the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show by giving away a fantastic package of prizes.
By following their Twitter and Facebook accounts and answering some simple questions, you can enter to win a year of ...Google spreads holiday cheer with complimentary Gogo Inflight Wi-Fi
Nov 8th, 2010 at 10:15AM:
Once again, Google is giving away some really nice holiday presents this season. Last year, the search giant provided free Wi-Fi at airports around the nation, and this year they are bringing their generosity to the skies by offering complimentary Wi-Fi on flight aboard AirTran, Delta and Virgin America flights. These three airlines have outfitted their entire fleet with Wi-Fi, powered by Gogo ...Gogo Inflight Internet now available on 1,000 aircraft
Aug 31st, 2010 at 12:00PM: Today, Gogo Inflight Internet celebrates its 1,000th plane with the airborne Internet service. This is an amazing accomplishment when you consider that two years ago, they were working on installing equipment on their first aircraft.
The plane in question is a Delta DC-9, and Gogo ambassadors will be greeting the passengers and treating them to free Internet access on their flight.
Gogo is ...Free Gogo Inflight Wi-Fi on Alaska Airlines this summer
May 19th, 2010 at 5:00PM: Alaska Airlines is celebrating the rollout of Gogo Inflight Internet on their fleet with a summer of free access.
Gogo Inflight Internet is available on six of their Boeing 737-800 planes and the current plan is to have the entire fleet outfitted by the end of the year.
You'll know that you are on a Wi-Fi enabled plane thanks to a Wi-Fi decal next to the boarding door. Once the plane reaches ...Road warrior promotion: $5 off Gogo inflight monthly pass
Apr 30th, 2010 at 7:30PM: What better place to write about a new promotion on the Gogo inflight service than on board an American Airlines MD80 heading to Austin!
If you regularly use Internet inflight, you may have already seen the new monthly all you can eat promotion being offered - but to make that deal even sweeter, if you subscribe between now and May 6th, and apply promotion code get5off, you'll get five bucks ...Gogo Inflight Internet introduces all-you-can-eat monthly pass
Apr 7th, 2010 at 4:30PM: Fans (and heavy users) of Gogo Inflight Internet will be happy to learn that the company behind the airborne Internet provider now offers a monthly subscription to their service.
The new Gogo Inflight Internet monthly subscription can be purchased through the web portal on flights operated by AirTran, American Airlines, Delta Airlines and Virgin America - but the pass itself will work on all ...US Airways launches Gogo Inflight Internet
Mar 29th, 2010 at 8:00PM:
Nine months after their initial announcement, US Airways and Gogo Inflight Internet have started offering wireless Internet access on the first aircraft in the US Airways fleet.
The service is currently installed on five Airbus A321 planes - and by June 1st, it'll be available on all 51 Airbus A321's.
Passengers boarding a US Airways A321 can tell whether their plane is one of the lucky ...Inflight Wi-Fi provider Aircell secures a massive round of new financing
Jan 22nd, 2010 at 2:30PM: Things are looking very good for inflight Wi-Fi provider Aircell. They just passed the 700 installed plane milestone, nine commercial airlines have committed to the service, and they are on track to introduce a new streaming video service on a trial basis.
Of course, when you go from just 1 plane to 700 in a little over a year, you are probably burning through cash like it is going out of ...The next step in in-flight Wi-Fi -- video on demand in the skies
Jan 10th, 2010 at 11:30AM: When I was at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, I had the chance to sit down with one of the executives from Aircell, the company behind the Gogo Inflight Internet service (amongst other things).
Aircell was not at CES to demonstrate anything new, and they had not rented a booth, but they were still interested in letting Gadling in on a couple of new developments. The developments ...Continental Airlines selects Gogo for inflight Internet
Dec 16th, 2009 at 4:30PM: This morning, Continental Airlines announced that it has selected the Aircell Gogo Inflight Internet service to provide its passengers with wireless access in the skies.
Continental is the ninth airline to sign up with Aircell, previously Air Canada, AirTran Airways, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines (and Northwest), United Airlines, US Airways and Virgin America started installing the ...The top ten travel products of 2009
Dec 8th, 2009 at 9:30AM:
Welcome to the Gadling Gear Review "best of 2009". Winning a spot in the Gadling top ten lineup of travel gadgets is a huge honor - Over 250 gadgets pass through our hands each year, some great, and some not so great.
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The ten products in this list show the best of the best in the ...Gadling visits Aircell - the company behind Gogo Inflight Internet
Dec 7th, 2009 at 9:00AM:
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There is no denying it - Gadling loves Gogo Inflight. So much in fact, that we begged to take a look behind the scenes at what makes this inflight Internet service run, and grill their executives on when we can finally have Internet on every single flight we take. It was ...United Airlines offers a free "try before you buy" Wi-Fi session on all p.s. flights
Nov 23rd, 2009 at 2:30PM: Passengers on the United Airlines p.s. premium transcontinental service can enjoy one free Gogo Inflight Wi-Fi session. The promotion is done as a "try before you buy", which is a great way to get introduced to the joy of inflight Internet access.
To get the free session, all you need to do is create a new Gogo Inflight account. After that, you can surf the web for the entire duration of the ...Four pieces of great inflight WiFi news from Gogo
Nov 20th, 2009 at 9:30AM:
Inflight Internet provider Aircell released not one, but four different pieces of good news yesterday afternoon. We've translated all the PR-speak into the stuff you need to know if you want to stay up to date on the latest developments of Internet in the skies.
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American Airlines is taking its rollout of the Aircell Gogo inflight service pretty serious - taking a ...Free Wi-Fi tomorrow on Delta Airlines - for a good cause!
Oct 30th, 2009 at 11:00AM:
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Tomorrow, October 31st, Delta Airlines and Gogo are offering free Wi-Fi on all their flights.During the sign-in procedure, simply use promotion code GOPINK.
As if that were not cool enough, Aircell (the company behind Gogo) will donate $1 for every free ...Enjoy free Gogo inflight internet on your next American Airlines flight
Oct 17th, 2009 at 2:00PM: If you are lucky enough to be flying an American Airlines aircraft outfitted with the Gogo Inflight Internet service, then how about trying it out for free? The service is live on the entire AA 767-200 fleet, select MD80's and is slowly being rolled out to their 737 fleet. To get online for free, simply connect your laptop, PDA, smartphone or other compatible Wi-Fi device to the Gogo signal. Once ...WiFi access with Gogo available on select United Airlines flights
Oct 2nd, 2009 at 2:30PM:
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As of today, United Airlines passengers on select p.s. flights from New York to San Francisco and Los Angeles will be able to access the Internet using the Gogo system.
Connecting to the service is simple, and can be done from any WiFi enabled device. The fee ...US Airways and Gogo Inflight team up for WiFi in the sky
Jul 23rd, 2009 at 10:30AM: Aircell just announced that US Airways will bring WiFi Internet access to their fleet using the Gogo Inflight service. The commercial launch is planned for early 2010, and will initially make its way to all A321 aircraft on domestic routes. When the roll out begins, passengers will be able to see whether their plane is equipped with Internet access by looking for a WiFi icon when booking their ...Aircell adds two new pricing plans to the Gogo Inflight Internet service
Jul 15th, 2009 at 1:30PM: Our favorite inflight WiFi provider just made life a little cheaper (and easier) for travelers lucky enough to be flying a Gogo Inflight enabled plane. Flights shorter than an hour and a half now let you get your online fix for just $5.95, and passengers who are making multiple trips in a 24 hour period can pay a single $12.95 fee for a full day of access. These new options come in addition to ...
