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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.   |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
Entrepreneur
November 2005
Heather Clancy |
I'm a Wanderer Wherever your business takes you, here's the mobile technology you need to keep on going. |
Entrepreneur
November 2004
Heather Clancy |
On the Road Again? Then don't forget to pack these tech essentials -- the latest and greatest mobile gadgets and Wi-Fi access providers that will keep you connected, and keep your business one step ahead. |
InternetNews
September 14, 2007
Catherine Pickavet |
A 'Virgin' Go Round For Sky-High Broadband A partnership between Virgin America and AirCell will allow passengers to remain connected 35,000 miles above ground. |
CRM
October 1, 2007
Marshall Lager |
Something Special in the Air Carriers announce the latest attempt to provide broadband Internet access to airline passengers. |
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. |
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
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. |
InternetNews
May 26, 2009
David Needle |
Biggest Hassles of Tech and Travel Survey shows most business travelers rely on mobile technology, but not as efficiently as they'd like. |
Popular Mechanics
August 27, 2009
Chris Sweeney |
15 Brilliant, Bad and Downright Strange Plans to Save Airlines Possible ideas to make plane trips more profitable and efficient. |
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. |
BusinessWeek
October 1, 2009
Esme E. Deprez |
For Airlines, Fees Become Lifelines From baggage to blankets, a la carte charges are becoming significant revenue sources for airlines. |
Entrepreneur
November 2004
Amanda C. Kooser |
Air Campaign Think wireless devices and air travel don't mix? That could soon be changing. |
Entrepreneur
November 2006
Heather Clancy |
On the Road Again Does your business keep you traveling? Technology helps you grow on the go. |
BusinessWeek
December 29, 2010
Brad Stone |
Will Richard Branson's Virgin America Fly? The fun carrier has shown promise, despite byzantine regulations, powerful rivals, and airlines' tendency to hemorrhage money during recessions and spikes in fuel prices. But Virgin is at a turning point, and its future is far from certain. |
BusinessWeek
September 10, 2007
Palmeri & Epstein |
Fear & Loathing At The Airport Long lines, late flights, near collisions - everyone is unhappy with the state of the U.S. air travel system. Unfortunately, no one, especially not the FAA, seems able to do anything about it |
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. |
PC Magazine
March 1, 2006
Pike et al. |
The Well Connected Traveler A rundown of the gear we'd pack in our ideal travel bag: everything from MP3 players to wireless gear... Ultimate Ears super.fi 5pro... Creative TravelDock 900... Canon PowerShot SD550 Digital Elph... Epson P-4000... palmOne Treo 650... etc. |
eCFO
June 2001
Esther Shein |
Nightmare at 20,000 Feet For years corporate travelers have paid outrageous sums for last-minute flight reservations on major airlines. But now online travel sites may finally put an end to the huge premiums that airlines charge for close-in bookings... |
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
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. |
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. |
AskMen.com
Nick Clarke |
Top 10: Budget Airlines Budget airlines help you get where you want to for less; we've compiled a list of the world's top 10 budget airlines, meaning you can afford to travel this year without the fear of your home being repossessed. |
Entrepreneur
November 2001
Amanda C. Kooser & Christopher Elliott |
Out-of-Towners On the road, in the air, in and out of hotels -- with the right tech gear and the best deals, you'll forget that you even have an office... |
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. |
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. |
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. |
Entrepreneur
November 2003
Mark Henricks |
Oh, the Places You'll Go! With the latest and greatest in mobile toys, you'll be ahead of the other girls and boys. And wherever you are, you will succeed. |
Salon.com
May 30, 2002
P. Smith |
Crash culture Who is to blame when a 22-year-old 747 falls from the sky? |
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. |
CRM
May 31, 2011
Brittany Farb |
Passengers Are Increasingly Dissatisfied with Air Travel A new study shows customers are uncomfortable and inconvenienced. |
CRM
April 2010
Eric Barkin |
Jetting to Greener Pastures JetBlue's all-you-can-jet promotion was a monster success, but the airline may have to follow a different flight plan with its new environmental campaign. |
Entrepreneur
April 2005
Chris McGinnis |
Bon Voyage! Wherever your business destination may be, and whatever your budget, the winners of our 12th Annual Business Travel Awards will help you travel in comfort and style. |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 31, 2011
Julia Hanna |
Improving Fairness in Flight Delays Airlines and the FAA don't like flight delays any more than passengers, but what's to be done? Researchers propose a "fairness" system that could save travelers time and service providers millions of dollars annually. |
The Motley Fool
February 11, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
This Sneaky Card Trick May Actually Work Airlines impose new fees, then issue waivers as rewards. By offering to waive fees to cardholders, though, airline rewards cards may suddenly move back to the top of the list for many travelers. |
Entrepreneur
April 2003
McGinnis & Elliott |
The Winner's Circle Times may be tough, but our 10th Annual Business Travel Award winners still make travel a pleasure. |
InsideFlyer
January 2015 |
7 Frequent Flyer Myths Debunked To explore frequent travel myths versus facts, we asked BoardingArea and Prior2Boarding bloggers to share their expertise and added a bit of our own expertise. |
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. |
Entrepreneur
November 2002
Mark Henricks |
Keep it Moving Just because you're on the road and out of the office doesn't have to mean your productivity will suffer. |
Entrepreneur
April 2004
Chris McGinnis |
Flying High When it comes to offering the most bang for your buck, the winners of this year's 11th Annual Business Travel Awards soar above the rest. |
InsideFlyer
August 2008 |
Straight from the horse's mouth- Part 2 Interview insights from executives of Delta Air Lines, Red Lion Hotels, Star Alliance Services GmbH, American Airlines, and Jonathan Miles, author of Dear American Airlines. |
InsideFlyer
October 2012 |
Growing Fees Whether you love 'em or hate 'em (and we know you hate 'em), airlines fees are a lucrative business for the airlines. |
Entrepreneur
November 2008
Amanda C. Kooser |
Wi-fi As You Fly Wireless hot spots aren't just for cafes anymore. |
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. |
