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InsideFlyer
August 2005 |
Airborne Wi-Fi Picking Up Speed At least eight international airlines have followed Lufthansa's lead and are now offering onboard wireless Internet access on some flights. Passengers are able send and receive emails, join a Web conference, check the news, pay bills and make phone calls.   |
BusinessWeek
March 15, 2004
Michael Arndt |
Flying Budget, But In Style Discount carriers are trying to outdo each other in offering in-flight amenities. |
The Motley Fool
July 22, 2004
Brian Gorman |
Boeing's In-Flight Internet Boeing's Connexion is finally a reality, and VoIP should help improve its chances for success. It may take some time before investors start seeing stratospheric profits from the offering, but its long-term prospects look solid. |
InternetNews
August 23, 2004
Eric Griffith |
iPass Takes Flight with Boeing iPass must think the only way to go is up -- in the air that is -- as it signs on in-flight wireless provider Connexion (a unit of Boeing) as its latest Wi-Fi partner. |
Entrepreneur
November 2005
Amanda C. Kooser |
Flight of Fancy While we still can't use our cell phones on airplanes, onboard internet is getting a lot of attention. |
The Motley Fool
June 7, 2010 |
United Airlines Switches to Microsoft Zune Channels United Airlines has just started to replace Sirius XM Radio with Microsoft's Zune channels. |
CFO
August 1, 2005
Esther Shein |
Wi-Fi in the Sky A number of airlines have rolled out wireless-fidelity services on select flights enabling business travelers to conduct business from 30,000 feet. |
The Motley Fool
September 17, 2004
Rich Smith |
Airbus Hears You Now Boeing's rival will let you keep your cell phones turned on. |
CRM
October 1, 2007
Marshall Lager |
Something Special in the Air Carriers announce the latest attempt to provide broadband Internet access to airline passengers. |
The Motley Fool
August 22, 2008
Tim Beyers |
In-Flight Wi-Fi: No More Nosy Seatmates American joins Delta in announcing pay-per-use onboard Wi-Fi for some of its 767 fleet. |
The Motley Fool
September 8, 2010
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Maybe Now Zune Can Take Off Zune HD players are hitting the friendly skies. |
The Motley Fool
June 17, 2005
Tim Beyers |
Who Needs Sleep, Anyway? Cell phones could be in use on your flight as early as next year, pending FCC approval. |
Inc.
September 2003
Anton Piech |
Jet Stream E-mail Frequent fliers can now hope to e-mail at 35,000 feet. |
InternetNews
August 18, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
Boeing Disconnects Connexion Boeing announced it is abandoning its Connexion service due to a lack of interest. |
InternetNews
December 7, 2007
Christopher Saunders |
In-Flight E-mail, IM Service Takes Wing From JetBlue JetBlue Airways next week plans to begin testing free wireless Internet access, e-mail and instant messaging for its transcontinental passengers, thanks to a partnership with Yahoo and Research in Motion. |
Wired
August 18, 2008
Cliff Kuang |
Burning Question: Why Can't I Use My Cell Phone on a Plane? Using your cell phone while flying is harder on the cell phone companies than the airlines. |
Entrepreneur
November 2004
Amanda C. Kooser |
Air Campaign Think wireless devices and air travel don't mix? That could soon be changing. |
BusinessWeek
October 13, 2003
Michael Arndt |
Fliers' Dilemma: Save Now or Later? Tickets on discount airlines cost less, but their frequent-flier programs make it tough to earn a freebie. |
Popular Mechanics
April 9, 2008
Barbara S. Peterson |
Why U.S. Airlines Still Won't Join the Mobile Mile-High Club Airline passengers abroad could soon find themselves sitting in chatter class. In the past two weeks, regulatory authorities and individual airlines in Europe have taken steps to allow in-flight cellphone use -- not that you'll be able to phone home while flying over the United States anytime soon. |
The Motley Fool
January 7, 2004
Rex Moore |
JetBlue Goes Pay-Per-View Pay movies and free satellite radio are coming to a seat near you. |
InsideFlyer
April 2009 |
Southwest WiFi Southwest Airlines has begun testing free onboard WiFi in conjunction with Row 44, which uses aircraft to satellite technology. |
IEEE Spectrum
September 2008
Robert N. Charette |
Sit Back, Relax, and Enjoy the Entertainment Modern in-flight entertainment systems are more than just eye candy |
Fast Company
January 2005
Haley & Clayton |
Mystery In The Air Are you reading this on a plane? You may want to skip the item about how clean that airline blanket really is. |
Wired
April 21, 2008
Katharine Gammon |
Coming This Summer: Fly the Wi-Fi Skies It's about time. That's what you'll say to yourself at some point in the next few months when you realize you can finally surf the Web while flying. |
Salon.com
July 7, 2000
Don George |
Cellphones in the sky Virgin Atlantic wins the race for incoming in-flight cellphone calls. |
The Motley Fool
December 16, 2004
Tim Beyers |
Surf and Talk at 35,000 Feet The FCC says it may let Web surfers go wireless on airplanes. But it might allow in-flight cell phone use, too. Everyone from Boeing to Cisco to mega-wireless carrier Verizon has an interest in seeing these developments take off. |
The Motley Fool
August 25, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
This Good News Is No Big Deal New rules governing airlines took effect earlier this week, but they won't have a huge impact on flying. |
InternetNews
August 30, 2006
Roy Mark |
Online in European Air European low fare airline Ryanair to offer cell phone, broadband service by late next year. |
Fast Company
September 2006
Susan Stellin |
A First-Class Production Business class is the new first, as startup airlines and old stalwarts try to woo you with fresh seats and services. |
PC Magazine
June 1, 2010
Rik Fairlie |
Wi-Fi in the Sky If you're boarding a plane to get to your vacation, you may very well be able to browse the Internet |
Fast Company
April 2000
Amy Wilson |
Will These New Airlines Take Off? A roundup of four potential highfliers. |
IEEE Spectrum
September 2008
Robert N. Charette |
The Psychology of Comfortable Air Travel How to create an award-winning in-flight experience |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2007
Dan Caplinger |
Will Virgin Save You Money? Virgin America, the newest part of the British Virgin Group, started flying yesterday, offering discounted promotional fares to raise business. For existing carriers, this is bad news. For transcontinental passengers, it could be good. |
Entrepreneur
November 2008
Amanda C. Kooser |
Wi-fi As You Fly Wireless hot spots aren't just for cafes anymore. |
The Motley Fool
October 11, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
JetBlue's New Look JetBlue expands its service with new 100-seater planes. The airline, with debt to equity at a jaw-dropping 252%, has little wiggle room to attract customers with the new planes. |
The Motley Fool
July 19, 2010
Mac Greer |
The Real Threat to Sirius XM? In this third part of our four-part series, Sirius Buzz writer Spencer Osborne discusses what is the biggest danger to the future of Sirius XM? Is it Apple's iTunes, terrestrial radio, or Internet radio? |
Fast Company
Rebecca Greenfield |
Can An App Cure Your Fear Of Flying? The biggest asset of these apps is having something else to focus on while flying. Then again, when the woman sitting next to me offered to share her bottle of wine, I didn't say no. |
The Motley Fool
September 3, 2009
Tim Beyers |
Can This Plan Save the Airlines? All big carriers save for Continental Airlines are investing in in-flight wireless access as a revenue enhancer. |
The Motley Fool
April 19, 2010
Selena Maranjian |
Hooray for Carry-On Luggage Fees! These airline fees make more sense than you'd think, but Congress has reportedly secured no-fee agreements from five major airlines. |
Entrepreneur
February 2010
Jennifer Wang |
A Taste of Luxury in Economy Business-class benefits on low-cost airlines |
BusinessWeek
July 15, 2010
Sue Ling Chan |
Discount Airlines Take Flight in Asia New Asian discount airlines hope links to large existing carriers will help them succeed in long-haul markets that have long defied upstarts. |
PC World
July 2001
Yardena Arar |
LANs in the Sky: Faster E-Mail, Web at 40,000 Feet A new service promises to provide faster, cheaper in-flight e-mail and Web services... |
The Motley Fool
September 27, 2010
Tim Beyers |
Can This Airline Survive? Two healthy carriers merge, but will they stay that way? |
Fast Company
June 2006
Susan Stellin |
The Last Stand Many airlines now let you pay to jump the standby line. Here's what you need to know to get home sooner. |
Salon.com
May 30, 2002
P. Smith |
Crash culture Who is to blame when a 22-year-old 747 falls from the sky? |
InsideFlyer
July 2006 |
Letters Comfort on long flights surpasses some etiquette choices... Travelers are miffed by the decrease in amenities offered by airlines... Reward the Freddies winners... Budget car rental gets a negative vote... etc. |
The Motley Fool
July 30, 2007
Dan Caplinger |
Air Travel Survival Guide Nothing's worse than needing a vacation from your vacation after dealing with travel difficulties. With the right combination of luck and skill, however, you can navigate yourself into a winning trip no matter what happens. |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2006 |
Plane Talk About Cellphones With the first U.S. auction for radio spectrum for consumer broadband use while in the air on the horizon, the FCC's overall move in the direction of relaxing the ban on the use of personal electronics during flight has made some folks happy -- and many others worried. |
Entrepreneur
December 2007
Florance Chung |
Sky-High Sales Here's how one entrepreneur took advertisements above and beyond. |
BusinessWeek
June 28, 2004
Carol Matlack |
Airbus' Megaplane Has A Weight Problem The giant A380 must keep pounds down to meet fuel-efficiency targets, making it hard to outfit |
