Inflight Entertainment
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Cranky on the Web: Screens in Seatbacks, The Impact on Delta
Inflight Movies: Does Anyone Really Want to Watch Them on a Phone? – The Wall Street Journal ($Subscription Required$)It’s the age-old question…
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A Look at the Top 2019 Onboard Entertainment
I love that airlines are starting to release more information about the most watched onboard entertainment each year. Mostly, I’m happy because…
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The Most Popular Movies and TV Shows In the Air
I don’t remember this being a thing in the past, but airlines now seem to be releasing details on the most-watched entertainment…
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Can LEO Satellites Fix Slow Inflight Wifi?
Travelers have a love/hate relationship with inflight wifi, and that’s being kind. People want wifi on airplanes, but they want wifi that…
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How Does That Movie Make It To the Airplane? Global Eagle Explains (Sponsored Post)
This is the kind of sponsored post that I really like doing. Global Eagle had me come down to take a tour…
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American Thinks In-Seat Screens Aren’t Needed on Domestic Flights; I Flip Flop on the Issue
American is getting closer to taking delivery of its first 737 MAX (4 will be coming in the second half of this…
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3 Links I Love: Middle East Fight Continues, Qatar Goes Italian, Lumexis Goodbye
This week’s featured link: The Middle Carrier Fight Isn’t Dead – Twitter If you read only BoardingArea blogs, you might think that…
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One of the Big Remaining Advantages of Built-In Entertainment Systems May Soon Disappear
For the last few years, people have been predicting the death of airline-provided inflight entertainment systems. With more and more people bringing…
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Cranky on the Web – My Last “In The Trenches” Column, JetBlue’s Take on Wifi
For those of you who have enjoyed my regular “In the Trenches” column on Intuit’s blog (now the called Small Business Center)…
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Fast Wifi is JetBlue’s Secret Advantage
For years, I was frustrated by JetBlue’s failure to follow others and put wifi on its airplanes. What took so long? Well,…
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Delta Makes a Big Investment in Improving Wifi Speed and Coverage
Delta announced yesterday that it would be making big investments in improving its wifi speed and coverage. This, of course, is good…
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Cranky on the Web (March 24 – 28)
In the Trenches: Minimizing Mistakes – Intuit Small Business Blog Like everyone, we make mistakes. They’re almost all fixable but it costs…