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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 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 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. |
InternetNews August 18, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Boeing Disconnects Connexion Boeing announced it is abandoning its Connexion service due to a lack of interest. |
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 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 May 3, 2010 Tim Beyers |
4 Questions for United and Continental The two carriers will combine in what the companies call a "merger of equals," unseating Delta as the world's largest airline by revenue. |
The Motley Fool April 15, 2008 Tim Beyers |
This Will Be the Next Big Airline Merger A deal between UAL and Continental is seen as being the next likely combination of airline companies. |
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. |
BusinessWeek December 3, 2007 Dean Foust |
Why United Is Ready to Unite United Airlines is struggling. But finding another carrier willing to cement a merger may be problematic. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2010 Tim Beyers |
Will You Unplug? Investors bet big money on your need to stay connected. |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2004 Bill Mann |
If Delta Craters, or When The trouble for Delta and the other carriers is that bankruptcy allows them to get second and third chances which is the same thing that keeps too much capacity, too many companies chasing too few dollars on the market. |
PC Magazine May 1, 2011 Albanesius & Chang |
Stay Connected: Mobile Guide 2011 No matter where we are these days - in the heart of a city or on a remote island - we want and expect to stay connected. These mobile products will help you do that, anytime, anywhere. |
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 October 2007 Julie Moline |
Make the Connection It's getting easier than ever to stay connected on the road. |
The Motley Fool January 12, 2007 Tim Beyers |
Is Delta Nearly Done? Creditors will soon have to make a tough choice. Investors, take note. |
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. |
The Motley Fool September 29, 2008 Tim Beyers |
These 2 Airline Stocks Should Soar But not if the mechanics have anything to say about it. |
Fast Company February 1, 2007 Alison Overholt |
Coffee, Tea ... or Broadband? There's new hope on the horizon for in-flight Internet access. |
Entrepreneur December 2004 Chris McGinnis |
Keep In Touch Flying on a plane used to be one of the few places where you could disconnect from the world. But with technology pushing its way onboard, staying in touch with terrestrial matters while flying at 35,000 feet will soon be routine. |
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 March 21, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Some Airlines Are Losing It Amid lost bags and poor service, some carriers may be poised to emerge. The days of ignoring U.S. carriers may be coming to an end for investors. |
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 January 6, 2005 Tim Beyers |
Rethinking Legacy Airlines Delta cuts premium fares by as much as 50%. Can any of this lead to profits for investors? |
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. |
The Motley Fool November 27, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Another High-Flying Courtship? Now, Air France is talking with Alitalia. Air France investors so loathe the prospect of a combination that they're dumping the stock. |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2009 Tim Beyers |
More Pain for the Airline Industry? Draconian security rules could do more harm than good. |
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. |
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. |
BusinessWeek September 26, 2005 James E. Ellis |
The Law Of Gravity Doesn't Apply Inefficiency, overcapacity, huge debt... what keeps U.S. carriers up in the air? |
PC Magazine April 28, 2004 Bill Howard |
Welcome to Wi-Fi City Your phone works almost everywhere there's cellular service, and you get one monthly bill, right? Why can't roving Wi-Fi users get the same deal? |
The Motley Fool February 26, 2009 Tim Beyers |
Was Soda Killing US Airways? Beginning on March 1, coffee, tea, water, juice, and soda will once again be free for US Airways coach passengers. Great news, right? Sure -- just don't ask management to be happy about it. |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2005 Shannon Zimmerman |
Hooray for Bankruptcy! Troubled legacy carriers Delta and Northwest may seek shelter behind Chapter 11. Investors, take note. |
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 |
Inc. December 1, 2009 John Brandon |
A Hassle-Free Digital Frame The new Vizit by Isabella Products, which has a built-in cellular connection, lets you e-mail photos directly from a cell phone, as well as a computer. |
The Motley Fool August 30, 2005 Tim Beyers |
Katrina Blows Off Airlines More bad news for carriers as the hurricane cancels scores of flights. In the face of all this, airline stocks have cratered, naturally. |
Entrepreneur September 2008 Mike Hogan |
Let's Cut This Short If you've been hoping for an end to early termination fees, sorry - they're still here. |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2007 Tim Beyers |
Delta Dodges US Airways Creditors choose to double down on the beleaguered carrier. Bad move. Do you really believe this is a business worth your investment? |
BusinessWeek July 5, 2004 Wendy Zellner |
Big Airlines: Not Much Runway Left United and the other major carriers must remake themselves -- or go down trying. |
The Motley Fool January 28, 2011 Tim Beyers |
Are Big Money Investors Wrong About US Airways? Are institutions bullish or bearish when it comes to this suddenly profitable legacy airline? |
InternetNews May 16, 2006 Tim Scannell |
Cell a Hard Sell Wi-Fi may be the technology du jour right now, but cellular is fighting for the inside track. |
U.S. CPSC February 27, 2009 |
Certain LG 830 "Spyder" Cell Phones Recalled For Upgrade Due to Dropped Connection or Poor Connection on Emergency 911 Calls The recalled phones can have difficulty sustaining a connection or have poor voice quality on calls to emergency 911. |
Entrepreneur March 2007 Mike Hogan |
Cutting Loose Several websites have sprung up to play matchmaker between folks looking to wiggle out of their cellular contracts early and bargain hunters willing to assume those obligations. |
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... |
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. |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2007 Toby Shute |
JetBlue's Lufthansa Lift German giant Deutsche Lufthansa is planning to buy as much as a quarter of the budget U.S. carrier JetBlue Airways. |
The Motley Fool June 6, 2006 Tim Beyers |
JetBlue's In-Flight Internet Initiative A JetBlue subsidiary pays $7 million to bring the Web to flights. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool April 1, 2008 Tim Beyers |
United Should Be Flying Higher United misses out on a chance to pad its profits by at least $90 during flights. |
Fast Company Rose Pastore |
Google Strikes Back Against Europe's Antitrust Charges Google published a blog post on Thursday responding to the European Commission's claims that some of its practices are anti-competitive. |
The Motley Fool March 12, 2004 Salim Haji |
Southwest Has Earned Peanuts Southwest should not be tempted to match the frills offered by upstart low-fare carriers. |