Aircell , the company behindAmerican Airlinesand laterDelta’sin - flying Wi - Fi services , has just sign up Air Canada to be the next air hose to offer its passengers the web in the air via Gogo . They ’ll soon begin fit their Airbus A319s with the necessary gear , and the service will get down on select flights that track the border to the south starting in the spring of 2009 , guaranteeing no Canuck is without live NHL score updates and word about their forged - ass socialised wellness care for more than a few transactions at a time . Phew . NOTE : Other outside airline business have had in - flying nett access , but this is the first international to use Aircell ’s Gogo service , which is being adopt rapidly by US airlines .
Canada ’s Largest Airline Selects Aircell ’s Gogo Service for Inflight Wi - Fi ( Sept. 9 , 2008 – WAEA Conference and exposition ) – Aircell ® , the earthly concern ’s leading provider of airborne communications , and Air Canada , Canada ’s largest airline , today announced that they have reach an agreement , whereby the airline intends to offer the Aircell wandering broadband service , Gogo ™ , to passengers on trans - border flights expanding Aircell ’s North American footprint and hit Air Canada the first Canadian airway to offer inflight Wi - Fi . Under this understanding , Air Canada will twine out the Gogo system on prime flights , initially installing the system on its Airbus A319 aircraft that fly across the border into the United States . The air hose expects to begin its initial deployment by outpouring 2009 . The Gogo system on Air Canada ’s trans - border route will be available first in the U.S. and powered by Aircell ’s existing U.S. web , take a shit Air Canada ’s initial rollout tight , economical and simple . Air Canada and Aircell expect that the Gogo serving will eventually provide passengers with seamless reporting from key Air Canada city such as Montreal and Toronto to every Air Canada market in the continental U.S. to boot , Aircell reckon forward to the licensing and wrap out of a Canadian Air - to - Ground meshwork that will alleviate Air Canada ’s next fleet - wide deployment . “ Air Canada has long been recognized as a leader in cabin merchandising and we are pleased to have Gogo selected as part of that selling scheme , ” annotate Jack Blumenstein , President and CEO , Aircell . “ Adding Air Canada as Aircell ’s raw airline partner and first external client will mark yet another milepost for our company . As we continue to grow our U.S. net and explore our international expansion plans , Air Canada will have the differentiation of being the first . ” “ Air Canada prides itself on connecting Canada and the world and an significant element of staying connect today is having use of the Internet . That is why Air Canada is taking a major step forward to becoming the first Canadian airline business to provide its customers inflight , on-line access through Gogo . In cooperation with Aircell , and pending Canadian regulatory approvals , we plan to eventually offer net access system - wide so customers can email , function and surfboard the net while vanish , and more to the full enjoy what is already a superior travel experience , ” said Charles McKee , Vice President , Marketing , at Air Canada .
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