More Satellite Capacity Could Usher in Free In-Flight Wi-Fi: NSR
A big hurdle to widespread free in-flight Wi-Fi -- limited satellite capacity -- could be lifted in three to five years due to intense competition from low-earth-orbit satellite constellations, plus more supply from high-throughput satellites, Northern Sky Research analyst Joseph…
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Ibeh blogged Tuesday. That could spawn improved service and a sharp reduction in recurring monthly costs, making free Wi-Fi more feasible for many airlines, he said. Advertising-supported user portals and sponsored content also could become more of a norm, he said.