Air Transport Still Struggling With Inflight Connectivity, Panel Says

a passenger using her cellphone on an airplane
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HAMBURG—Despite the multiple satellite constellations in orbit and their growing bandwidth, carriers have yet to find a way to meet passenger expectations in inflight connectivity, an expert panel said April 7. Albeit improving, the situation shows the difficulty for carriers to find a viable...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe.  

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