Articles tagged “panasonic”

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United Is Making Tech Changes to Boost Wi-Fi Speeds on Many Planes

Road warriors have long suspected a systematic Wi-Fi problem on many United planes, but the airline has said little about it. Now, we know more about this issue. The good news? It will be fixed soon, according to United.

United Is Making Tech Changes to Boost Wi-Fi Speeds on Many Planes

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Interview: Why In-Flight Entertainment Screens May Persist on Long-Haul Routes

Airline in-flight entertainment systems never age well. They're expensive, and they're often heavy, so airlines burn more fuel having them on board. Why do they persist? Passengers — even those who bring their own devices — tend to like them. But can airlines keep installing these systems forever?

Interview: Why In-Flight Entertainment Screens May Persist on Long-Haul Routes

Airlines

The Business Class Seat That Remembers Passengers Is Here

It’s no surprise that the group which partnered to design the new Waterfront Business class seat chose to first reveal the product at CES 2016. Not only is it a Panasonic product, in collaboration with B/E Aerospace, Formation Design and Teague, but it was also designed to fit the new hyper-connected business traveler.

The Business Class Seat That Remembers Passengers Is Here

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United Airlines To Let Passengers Pay For Wi-Fi with Miles

Wi-Fi for miles may be a good idea for some travelers but let the buyer beware because it could be relatively expensive and deplete loyalty accounts.

United Airlines To Let Passengers Pay For Wi-Fi with Miles

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Airlines Plan to Make Money Serving Targeted Ads to Idle Flyers

Airlines are looking to monetize the in-flight experience in any and every way possible. The upside of this strategy is that it won't cost passengers much like bag fees and extra foot room do.

Airlines Plan to Make Money Serving Targeted Ads to Idle Flyers

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Panasonic shows off its in-flight Wi-Fi with a global airborne Tweetathon

Panasonic already has some high-profile customers including Etihad and United, but the very public Tweetathon will likely raise consumer awareness of the service and pique carriers’ interest.

Airlines

Who said in-flight entertainment is dead? Singapore signs $400 million deal with Panasonic

Like traditional TV against online video, looks like in-flight entertainment systems still have some life in them, never mind all the iPads passengers can now use on the flights.