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Articles tagged with: Aircraft and Onair
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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UK Airline Tests SMS Service on London-Moscow Flights
..ce, which is being supplied by OnAir, is being trialled for six months on a single Airbus A320 aircraft operating between Heathrow and Moscow. The UK launch follows the granting of telecommunications regulatory approval by Ofcom. Peter Spencer, more
Related Tags: base-station, sms, text-messaging, rsa, text-messages, london, satellite, in-flight, bmi, UK
Brazilian Airline to Trail In-Flight Mobile Phone Service
.. as well as the adjustment of legislation that only authorizes cell phone use when the aircraft is on the ground and the doors are open. OnAir president, Benoit Debains, underscored TAM's status as a pioneer in adopting this onboard communicati more
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US Airlines Face Competition Challenge to Delivering In-Flight Communications
..ard on plans for in-flight Internet connectivity and communication services on-board passenger aircraft, concluded a panel of industry experts at a National Press Club briefing sponsored by satellite communications provider, EMS Technologies an more
Related Tags: text-messaging, blackberry, compete, satellite, in-flight, federal-communications-commission, air-france, USA
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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More Airlines To Offer In-Flight Mobile Calls
..pean airline carrier, Ryanair has announced a deal that will see it's entire fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft fitted with OnAir's onboard mobile communications solution. The announcement will make Ryanair the first European airline to offer Europe-wide m more
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Thales Launches Product To Use Mobiles In Flight
..ginning to retrofit the terminals to Boeing and Airbus aircraft in 2007, and are looking forward to the launch of the service on Air France, TAP and bmi flights," George Cooper, chief executive of OnAir, said in a statement.-By Nina Sovich, Dow Jones more
Related Tags: inmarsat, sita, bmi, air-france
Air France to Offer In-Flight GSM Connectivity
The French state airline, Air France will take delivery in early 2007 of the first Airbus aircraft line fitted with the OnAir GSM equipment enabling the use of mobile phones on board, it was announced lst week, at the aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg. Air France will receive the first aircraft, a single-aisle Airbus A318 that will have the OnAir system pre-installed, and will conduct a six month commercial trial using the new service. The passenger trials will take place on short-haul flights within Europe and to and from North African destinations, and will help Air France to consider every impact this new service may have on the cabin environment and the travel experience. more
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Siemens,Airbus Develop Mobile Phone Airplane Tech"
..rall design, development and certification of the passenger communications system, is the aircraft-making unit of the European Aeronautic Defence & Space Co. (5730.FR). In February 2005, Airbus launched a partnership, named OnAir, with U.S.-based air more
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Airbus planes to come with in-flight GSM capability
Airlines ordering Airbus aircraft will soon be able to select OnAir services, such as onboard mobile telephony and Internet access, as standard options for new aircraft deliveries, it was announced yesterday. Newly incorporated OnAir is a joint venture of Airbus and SITA, the IT solutions provider to the air transport industry. more