- Sky-High Wi-Fi Nearly Ready to Widely Fly[Apr. 07, 2012]
Tech-savvy consumers have come to expect wireless Internet access in many of the places they go - from coffeehouses to McDonald's to the public library. But aboard planes? That's a different story.
- VeryZhun, Very Useful[Apr. 05, 2012]
On April 1st, the 5th Inter Airport Show Shanghai kicked off at Shanghai Everbright Convention & Exhibition Center. During the 3-day show, lots of new equipments, technologies, services and other products related to airport were displayed. VeryZhun app drew lots of attention among all the airport service products.
- Qantas Renews Contract with Message Stick Communications[Apr. 04, 2012]
Qantas today announced it has renewed its contract with Indigenous telecommunications provider Message Stick Communications.
- Taiwan's EVA Air Prepares Sign to Star Alliance[Mar. 28, 2012]
Taiwan's EVA Airways said Wednesday it is set to join the Star Alliance, the world's biggest airline grouping, adding that the move would give it an edge over main rival China Airlines.
- Fee Change Is Planned for Airlines[Mar. 26, 2012]
A legislative proposal to increase the airline security tax is disappointing and shortsighted, an airline trade group said last week, claiming the higher fee could severely hurt the industry as it rebounds from the recession.
- Why Airlines Have Been Slow to Add Wi-Fi to Intercontinental Flights[Mar. 23, 2012]
As competition expands among airlines to offer passengers the latest in-flight entertainment options, intercontinental routes have been slow to add Internet service.
- Airlines Look to Satellites for Wi-Fi Internet in the Sky[Mar. 20, 2012]
Airlines are giving satellites a second look for delivering Internet service to passengers in the air.
- Google Flight Search Goes Global[Mar. 16, 2012]
- GE Aviation Signs Agreement with GeoEye for 3D Airport Maps, High-Resolution Earth Imagery[Mar. 06, 2012]
GE Aviation today announced its agreement with GeoEye to provide the aviation industry with ICAO-compliant terrain and obstacle aeronautical data derived from GeoEye's high resolution Earth imagery. GE is showcasing this technology at ATC Global this week in Amsterdam.
- Qantas Commences In-Flight Connectivity Trial Across the Pacific[Mar. 06, 2012]
Qantas will officially commence its in-flight A380 connectivity trial tomorrow, offering passengers travelling between Australia and the United States access to the Internet and emails in the sky.