Category: american airlines

Cellphone interference still poses a risk aboard some Boeing jets

Post author By Randall
Post date July 18, 2019
Categories In airplanes, american airlines, boeing, boeing 737, delta, faa, Federal Aviation Administration, flight, gadgetry, Gadgets, Mobile, ryanair, southwest airlines, Tech, tomorrow, Transportation

[ad_1] The manufacturer is pushing back on Bloomberg’s estimate that “potentially hundreds of aircraft worldwide are flying with the unsafe systems.” In a statement, Honeywell spokesman Nina Krauss said the problem may impact 70 or fewer jets, and there’s no evidence that the airplanes are operational. Many units could be on retired aircraft or simulators. […]

American Airlines offers satellite WiFi to its entire mainline fleet

Post author By Randall
Post date June 16, 2019
Categories In aircraft, airline, american airlines, gear, gogo, gogo 2ku, Internet, ka band, ku band, networking, satellite, satellite internet, Tech, Transportation, viasat, viasat ka, wi-fi, Wifi

[ad_1] The airline also plans to install power outlets in every seat for its mainline and two-class regional fleets, and expects to roll out tablet holders to most narrowbody aircraft. You’ll usually have to pay to go online mid-flight. While American does offer free Apple Music streaming, others have been offering free messaging. Delta has […]