US Airways launched Gogo in-flight Wi-Fi service on five aircraft yesterday, joining eight other airlines working with wireless service provider Aircell.
US Airways plans to expand the Wi-Fi service from the initial five Airbus A321 aircraft to all 51 A321s by June 1, according to a statement from the airline and Aircell. Prices for Wi-Fi access to the Internet from a laptop, netbook or mobile device start at $4.95 for up to 90 minutes on mainland U.S. flights and will go up to $12.95 for more than three hours for a laptop or netbook.
To read this Computerworld report in full, see: www.computerworld.com/s/article/9174382/US_Airways_joins_growing_list_of_airlines_with_Wi_Fi
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