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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.
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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.
The Motley Fool September 17, 2004 Rich Smith	Airbus Hears You Now Boeing's rival will let you keep your cell phones turned on.
InternetNews April 4, 2007 Roy Mark	FCC: Cells Not on a Plane Cell phone use for American fliers is out for the foreseeable future, but onboard broadband connections are scheduled to debut as early as next year, according to the Federal Communications Commission.
The Motley Fool April 8, 2008 Tim Beyers	London Calling ... and Calling ... and Calling In the struggle for profits, European Union regulator decide to lift the ban on cellular use in-flight in European airspace before the year is out.
Fast Company February 2005 Jena McGregor	Fast Take: Imagination The vice president of marketing and direct sales for Connexion by Boeing, which offers in-flight Internet and email services, says "scenario planning" has helped his team predict the moves of direct competitors.
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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.
Scientific American July 2006	Cell Phones on a Plane Recent research indicates that there may be sound safety reasons to continue the existing FCC and Federal Aviation Administration prohibitions on cell phone use in the air.
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IEEE Spectrum March 2006 Strauss et al.	Unsafe At Any Airspeed? Is it safe to use cellphones on airplanes? The U.S. FCC thinks it may be. But here is proof that cellphones and other electronics are more of a risk to maintaining proper airline instrumentation than you think.
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InternetNews January 13, 2006 Roy Mark	Coffee, Tea or Broadband? The proposed onboard airline broadband service will hit the runway May 10 when the Federal Communications Commission plans to auction off spectrum for a high-flying Internet connection.
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