Articles tagged with: Aircraft and Eu

Ryanair Offers In-Flight Phone Calls

..s launched an in-flight mobile phone service initially onboard 20 of its, mainly Ireland based aircraft. This is the first step in fitting Ryanair's entire fleet of over 170 aircraft to allow all passengers to make and receive mobile calls and  more

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EU to Permit In-Flight Use of Mobile Phones

..tions are understood to cover the use of picocells operating at 1800Mhz within aircraft which connect to satellites for the backhaul connection. The plan should enable a single license covering the whole of the EU, so airline firms and telco ope more

Related Tags: european-commission, telenor, 1800mhz, backhaul, in-flight

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, ofcom, radio-spectrum, civil-aviation-authority, caa, UK