Gogo inflight Mungkinkan Berinternet in Aircraft

Gogo inflight Mungkinkan Berinternet in Aircraft

WASHINGTON - Is the air travel when you must stop accessing the internet? I can not anymore, at least for the passenger plane, United flight.Some airlines in the United States now provides access to Wi-Fi in planes so that passengers can still berinternet during the flight.Is gogo inflight Internet, a company that has been providing reliable service Wi-Fi access for several domestic airlines in the United States."This year is the year for the presence of Wi-Fi in planes," said Jack Blumenstein, President and CEO of Aircell, the gogo inflight Internet.CNN, Monday (11/5/2009) spread, some airlines have been using the services GOGO among Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, and Virgin America flights. Kabarnya United flights will immediately follow at the end of this year.

Gogo has installed more than 190 commercial aircraft and Blumenstein target until the end of 2009 will have 1200 aircraft that utilize Wi-Fi facilities GOGO.

For now, Wi-Fi facilities in the plane is still limited to the flight area in North America. Wi-Fi access provided by this operation with GOGO emit signals from the tower which is located on ground-level.

"Signal Wi-Fi can cover the entire United States to distance 300 miles offshore. In one or two more years, Internet access companies will cover the entire continent," said Blumenstein.

Meanwhile, Harlan Patt, aviation industry experts as well as professors from the University of Boston said the existence of Wi-Fi access on the plane seemed to be very beneficial to both airlines and companies that own the Wi-Fi.

"I believe the flight business model like this will attract more passengers access to aircraft using the Wi-Fi," he said.