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News The deal with Shenzhen is the third such agreement OnAir has secured that covers an airline's whole fleet - following a pact signed last summer with low-cost carrier Ryanair and an agreement in June this year with AirAsia.
[03 Sep 2007]
News No-frills airline Ryanair will be the first fleet deployment of the technology across its Boeing 737 planes. The launch of in-flight mobile services by several airlines had been hit by delays in the award of the safety certificate by the European...
[19 Jun 2007]
News The movement to make mile-high mobiles a reality is gathering pace at other airlines too - Ryanair is planning to allow mobile access on all its flights by mid-2007 and Australian national carrier Qantas has been given the green light to start an...
[25 Apr 2007]
News The certification delays have also hit the in-flight mobile plans of BMI and Ryanair. No-frills airline Ryanair had been due to launch a trial this summer but will now only start installing the in-flight mobile equipment in the third quarter of...
[18 Apr 2007]
News Connexion shut its doors in August but since then, others have been falling over themselves to start selling airborne mobile connectivity, including Air France, BMI and Ryanair. It also saw the launch of mobile TV, some fetching handsets and plenty...
[15 Dec 2006]
News A number of airlines have announced their decision to provide mobile connectivity in recent months, including Aussie airline Qantas and budget carrier Ryanair. Emirates has become the latest airline to announce it will be allowing travellers to use...
[09 Nov 2006]
Round-Up The Round-Up just hopes they all have the volume turned up and shout whenever they win something.just on the off chance the Round-Up ever has to take a Ryanair flight (which would presumably mean any other mode of transport - including walking and...
[03 Nov 2006]
News Ryanair is planning to launch online bingo and gaming on its flights next year following the introduction of in-flight mobile phone connectivity for passengers. Passengers will be able to use their mobile phones and other handheld devices on...
[02 Nov 2006]
News The in-flight use of mobile phones by passengers on short-haul airlines in Europe is expected to be approved by telecoms regulators by the end of this year and UK airline BMI has already signed up for trials of a satellite-based technology for in...
[01 Nov 2006]
News Both Ryanair and Qantas revealed in August they are planning to offer mobile connectivity in some aircraft. 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...
[13 Oct 2006]
News After Ryanair's launch earlier this week, in-flight mobility has now travelled Down Under. Australia's national carrier Qantas has announced it's signing up with local mobile operator Telstra, as well as AeroMobile and Panasonic Avionics Corporation.
[31 Aug 2006]
News Ryanair plans to allow passengers mobile access to voice and text communications on all of its flights from the middle of 2007. The budget airline announced on Wednesday that it will partner with OnAir, an Airbus and Sita joint in-flight...
[30 Aug 2006]
News Ryanair has extended its long-term relationship with Cable & Wireless to move to an IP-based pan-European network and set up a contact centre in Dublin. Brona Kernan, head of IT at Ryanair, said C&W was chosen to save money, to scale as the airline...
[22 Mar 2005]
whitepaper Ryanair, a pan-European airline, offers low prices and no frills flights. Ryanair's overriding goal was to replace the seven-year-old financial IT system that was affecting business efficiency with increasing downtime.
[25 Oct 2004]
News Staff at budget airline Ryanair have been set up with a website where they can make their feelings about their employer felt, located at www.ryan-be-fair.org. Ryanair famously does not recognise unions, though bosses such as founder Michael O'Leary...
[31 Aug 2004]
News MVNOs tend to target the pre-pay market, offering no frills service - mobile's version of Ryanair. A war over the price of SMS text messages in the Netherlands could be replicated in the UK and even lead to a fiercer division between operators that...
[28 Jun 2004]
News Ryanair is to let passengers change their flight or sell tickets to a friend online. In more sudden cases of emergency inability to fly, passengers can phone the Ryanair call centre and do the same thing for £20/€30 up to three hours before takeoff.
[08 Mar 2004]
News The British enjoy searching for a bargain, with low budget airlines like easyJet and Ryanair among the top 10 most popular sites, pushing top flight carrier British Airways into ninth place. Online travel - you've never had it so good.
[29 Jan 2004]
News Cable & Wireless has won a £1.3m contract to upgrade Ryanair's core communications network. The new network will allow Ryanair to handle the increased levels of traffic from customers logging on to its website, and will enable the company to offer...
[28 Aug 2003]
Comment Ryanair, for example, has chosen the downturn to buy 50 more planes, open more routes and acquire Buzz, another budget airline. Somehow I know that if Ryanair or EasyJet (to stick with airlines) were to fail, their driving forces, Michael O'Leary...
[09 Apr 2003]
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