[aklug] Re: wireless on airlines

Bruce Hill <bruce@slackwarebox.com> said something like:
> Last time I flew (June 2007) you could not use wireless on
> planes.

Generally, no, but some airlines, including Alaska, are experimenting with satellite-based services that could make in-flight wireless available in the near future:
http://www.alaskasworld.com/Newsroom/ASNews/ASstories/AS_20090226_050547.asp

So far, I haven't been on an Internet-capable flight, so I can't say whether it's any good.

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Aaron A.
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