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In-flight Internet: Grounded for life?

January 25, 2008 It's been years since Boeing tried for lift-off with its Connexion service. Yet here we are still today, with barely a hint of airborne Wi-Fi.Photos: Putting Wi-Fi in the sky TAGS: Connexion, plane, airline, Lufthansa, passenger, aircraft, Forrester Research Inc., trial, Wi-Fi, U.S.

Chinese airline opts for in-flight mobile service

September 4, 2007 Shenzhen Airlines to install OnAir's phone service across its fleet of Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 aircraft by mid-2009. TAGS: aircraft, fleet, airline, passenger, China, agreement, e-mail

From Boeing, a whole new 747

January 19, 2007 For the first time, the aircraft giant publicly unveils the interior of its forthcoming 747-8 Intercontinental.Photos: New way to fly TAGS: passenger, airplane, plane, aircraft

Airline's interest in mile-high Wi-Fi dives

September 7, 2004 In-flight broadband still too expensive and immature, British Airways CEO says. TAGS: Coby, airline, British Airways Plc., passenger, Lufthansa, plane, aircraft, regulator, connectivity, Wi-Fi, entertainment, mobile phone, broadband

In-flight Internet access takes off

May 18, 2004 A Lufthansa flight from Munich, Germany, to Los Angeles is the first commercial aircraft to offer travelers broadband access. TAGS: Connexion, Lufthansa, Munich, passenger, aircraft, flight, plane, broadband, Germany, Los Angeles

IP television takes off on airplanes

July 13, 2005 Singapore Airlines launches in-flight Internet Protocol television service, while airplane makers say cell phone calls will follow next year. TAGS: Connexion, IP television, passenger, plane, aircraft, IP, Wi-Fi, authority, flight, mobility, TV, carrier, GSM, London, security

Get ready for the AirScooter

April 15, 2005 It's not a jet pack. It's a personal helicopter, and it may come to stores next year. Photos: Up, up and away TAGS: helicopter, passenger, vehicle, aircraft, founder, Microsoft Corp.

On-demand private jets nearing takeoff

March 23, 2005 In the future, it will be easier to hop to a city 100 miles away, but you're going to pay for the flight service. TAGS: jet, PC Forum, plane, on-demand, passenger, aircraft, mile, CEO

Commentary: Getting connected with Wi-Fi

October 16, 2003 Experimenting on a limited basis with Wi-Fi access services could yield a strong potential benefit, in terms of increased productivity and even revenue generation. TAGS: revenue generation, WLAN, Wi-Fi, passenger, multimedia messaging, MMS, productivity, commentary, aircraft, Forrester Research Inc., information technology, telecommunications, LAN, multimedia, cell phone, e-mail
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