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Airlines to Install 4,000 Picocells for Passenger GSM and Wi-Fi Services by 2011

..Gross, author of the report. "Well over half of the deployments will be on three aircraft families. Widebodies with over 10,000 cycles that fly highly profitable routes are still seen as questionable places for GSM and Wi- Fi installations more

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Jazeera Airways to Allow Mobile Phone Use During Flights

..r show, Jazeera Airways increased its confirmed order for Airbus A320s from 10 aircraft to 40 aircraft. Jazeera Airways began taking deliveries last month and will continue to until 2014, when the last ordered aircraft will be delivered. Jazee more

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Limited Edition Luxury Mobile Phone from Mobiado

..y says that just 1,200 units will be produced. The aluminum frame is created from aircraft aluminum, it is filtered glass bead blasted, and then hard anodized coated to produce a rock hard ceramic coating with twice the thickness of traditional  more

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Russian Spy Plane to Act as Telecoms Carrier

..tary demand dropped. In 1994, the reconnaissance version was terminated after only five aircraft were built. A number of M-55 Geophysica remain in service, performing in research roles. One M-55 took part in a study of the Arctic stratosphere in more

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UK Regulator Consults on Allowing Mobile Phones on Planes

..o consult on how the authorisation and technical management regime for mobile phones on aircraft could operate in the UK. The current proposals cover GSM in the 1800MHz band only. The great majority of handsets in Europe and elsewhere are comp more

Related Tags: mms, 1800mhz, eu, ofcom, radio-spectrum, civil-aviation-authority, caa, UK


Chinese Airline to Allow Mobile Phone calls During Flights

.. will be installed across Shenzhen Airlines' full fleet of Boeing 737 and Airbus A320-family aircraft by mid 2009, with the introduction of three demonstrator aircraft being targeted for the Beijing Olympic Games in August 2008. The equipment  more

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Australia Testing Mobile Phones in Planes

..s that it has enabled a limited evaluation of GSM mobile phones and GPRS devices on a commercial aircraft.The evaluation ? which is limited to one aircraft for up to 12 months - will be conducted by the national carrier, Qantas.The test platform is q more

Related Tags: m1, australian-communications-and-media-authority, acma, gprs, qantas, gsm1800


Mach Supporting In-Flight Phone Calls

..t mobile service. Emirates, one of the world's largest airlines with a state of the art fleet of aircraft, will be the first carrier to introduce the service. AeroMobile's system works by installing a very low-powered base station on the aircraft to  more

Related Tags: privacy, in-flight


Emirates Allowing Cellphone Use in Flight

..ed a deal with AeroMobile to offer in-flight mobile phone coverage. AeroMobile, has developed an aircraft system which controls the power output of all mobile phones down to the minimum level allowing their safe use onboard aircraft. The Dubai-based  more

Related Tags: privacy, inmarsat, in-flight, gprs, emirates


Plans to Cut Tower Bird Deaths

..uctures, building towers less than 200 feet tall to avoid having to light them for aircraft visibility, using red or white strobes on towers over 200 feet tall instead of solid state or slow pulsing lights, and using monopole construction rather than more

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