For all those who spend a lot of time flying for business...here's a good news for you.
Virgin America Airlines plans to become the latest airline to offer in-flight Wi-Fi Internet.
American Airlines currently is the only carrier in the world to offer full Internet access. The airlines will offer Gogo, a service that lets passengers browse the web, use e-mail and instant messaging, download video and connect to secure networks through three wireless access points on the plane. Voice calls over the Internet are not allowed. The cost is $9.95 to $12.95 a flight, depending on route length.
American Airlines currently is the only carrier in the world to offer full Internet access. The airlines will offer Gogo, a service that lets passengers browse the web, use e-mail and instant messaging, download video and connect to secure networks through three wireless access points on the plane. Voice calls over the Internet are not allowed. The cost is $9.95 to $12.95 a flight, depending on route length.
The other airlines that will have inflight internet service are:
•Air Canada- Gogo starting in spring 2009 inflight within USA
•Alaska Airlines
•Delta spokeswoman Betsy Talton says Delta will introduce GoGo in two aircraft by the end of 2008
•Continental Airlines plans to introduce an e-mail and instant-messaging service operated by LiveTV in the summer
In your opinion, do you think that with the services and rates mentioned above will you use Gogo when you fly?