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CRM
October 1, 2007
Marshall Lager |
Something Special in the Air Carriers announce the latest attempt to provide broadband Internet access to airline passengers.   |
Inc.
September 2003
Anton Piech |
Jet Stream E-mail Frequent fliers can now hope to e-mail at 35,000 feet. |
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 18, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
Boeing Disconnects Connexion Boeing announced it is abandoning its Connexion service due to a lack of interest. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
PC Magazine
November 28, 2007
Sascha Segan |
A PC at Every Airline Seat The Talk option on Virgin America's Red entertainment systems enables not only a whole-plane chat room, but also "social TV" that lets you kibitz in a chat feed on top of live TV programs. |
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. |
IEEE Spectrum
September 2008
Robert N. Charette |
The Psychology of Comfortable Air Travel How to create an award-winning in-flight experience |
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
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
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
February 1, 2007
Alison Overholt |
Coffee, Tea ... or Broadband? There's new hope on the horizon for in-flight Internet access. |
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. |
InsideFlyer
January 2015 |
Top 10 Airlines Airlines on the list must achieve a seven-star safety rating as well as demonstrate innovation in passenger comfort. |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2008
Tim Beyers |
What Airlines Can Learn From Apple Retailers and airlines have more in common than we think. And they can learn some lessons from the Mac's daddy. |
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
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. |
Entrepreneur
November 2004
Amanda C. Kooser |
Air Campaign Think wireless devices and air travel don't mix? That could soon be changing. |
