In-flight Broadband

Police called over VoIP use on Delta Airlines flight

May 9 2012 / No Comments

Talmon Marco paid his money to use GoGo wireless service on a flight with Delta Airlines.  He had no problems with the Wi-Fi service and was able to access the Internet just fine. Problems developed when he used the VoIP app Viber.  No, Viber didn’t have a problem as it worked ...

Japan Airlines to offer high speed internet access

Sep 21 2011 / No Comments

This must be the day for announcing in-flight internet services.  Broadband Expert just wrote about Gogo providing really high-speed ATG-4 broadband services. By summertime in 2012 Japan Airlines (JAL) will start offering high-speed internet on its international flights.  It will first install the equipment on its fleet of Boeing 777’s. JAL has ...

Fliers will soon be getting jet-fast Wi-Fi access and other good things

Sep 21 2011 / No Comments

I have flown some cross-country flights in past and have been slightly aggravated by the slowness of the internet access.  I say “slightly” as I had no expectation of getting any speed. If you fly Virgin Airlines, you will be soon getting four times the speed in your Wi-Fi internet connection.  ...