connexion by boeing
Leader: In-flight connectivity is here stay
Leader Take, for example, the failure of Connexion, the broadband-in-the-sky venture from Boeing, and the subsequent failure of the airlines to find another supplier. One of the problems with... [09 Nov 2006]
Emirates joins in-flight mobile gang
News Plans for some airlines to offer wi-fi connectivity came a cropper earlier this year when Boeing-owned provider Connexion shut up shop, with no replacement supplier having stepped in so far. The first... [09 Nov 2006]
Break in Connexion from December
News Connexion by Boeing, the soon to be defunct in-flight wi-fi service, has announced to customers that its last day of operation will be 31 December. The airline has now confirmed there... [13 Oct 2006]
Wi-fi trains get satellite broadband boost
News Plane-based systems such as the now-defunct Connexion by Boeing tend to use simpler systems based on a two-way satellite link. Last month Korean Air said it would sue... [13 Sep 2006]
Ryanair gives in-flight mobile access
News Earlier this month Boeing said it would close its loss-making, high-speed broadband communications service, Connexion, taking charges of up to $320m in the second half of 2006. Ryanair plans to allow... [30 Aug 2006]
Give us in-flight broadband, say passengers
News For many in-flight broadband represents the missing piece of the seamless jigsaw, yet the roll out of services has been dogged by slow progress and problems - such as Boeing's recent decision to pull its... [29 Aug 2006]
Korean Air to sue over Connexion failure
News Korean Air is to sue plane-maker Boeing over the failure of its in-flight broadband venture Connexion by Boeing. Boeing announced the closure of... [23 Aug 2006]
Will broadband in the sky take off?
News Last week Boeing said it is closing Connexion by Boeing, its six-year project which offered airline passengers access to the internet over satellite links.... [23 Aug 2006]
Airlines to replace 'no smoking' with 'no mobiles'
News Boeing last month warned the financial markets it may take a $315m hit on the sale or closure of its own troubled in-flight broadband technology operation Connexion, which has struggled to take off. The... [07 Aug 2006]
Wi-Fi hotspots leave business travellers cold
News In-flight Wi-Fi services, such as Boeing's Connexion, have received considerable publicity but Gartner found that travellers were more interested in getting increased legroom and better entertainment... [08 Sep 2005]
Finalists for CNET Tech Awards get the nod
News Colubris Networks / Connexion by Boeing The finalists for the CNET Networks UK Technology Awards, organised by the publisher of silicon.com, have been announced,... [04 Aug 2005]
Boeing says Yahoo! for in-flight internet
News and Connexion by Boeing on Wednesday announced a multiyear distribution agreement. Connexion by Boeing provides wireless high-speed... [28 Jul 2005]
Ericsson crafts in-flight mobile network
News Ericsson joins the cottage industry that has begun supplying air travellers with wireless services ranging from phone calls to the high-speed Wi-Fi wireless access provided by Connexion, a division of... [14 Jun 2005]
Boeing turns on in-flight TV feed
News Connexion, a unit of Boeing, has said it will offer live television to airline passengers using laptops in-flight. Laurette Koellner, president of Connexion by... [18 May 2005]
Public sector rewarded for wireless innovation
News The Paris Intelligent Bus Project won Best Public Wi-Fi Product, beating well-known initiatives such as the Connexion by Boeing in-flight WLAN system now being rolled out... [21 Apr 2005]
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