Seamless Air Alliance Adds 5 Members, Hopes to Demo In-Flight Tech This Year
The Seamless Air Alliance, working toward the next generation of in-flight connectivity, announced five new members ahead of Mobile World Congress, it said Wednesday. Adaptive Channel, Etihad Airways, GlobalReach Technology, Safran and SitaOnAir joined the organization, announced at MWC 2018,…
Sign up for a free preview to unlock the rest of this article
Export Compliance Daily combines U.S. export control news, foreign border import regulation and policy developments into a single daily information service that reliably informs its trade professional readers about important current issues affecting their operations.
which also includes Airbus, Delta Air Lines, Air France-KLM, OneWeb, Sprint, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Nokia and Panasonic. The alliance has set up a research laboratory and established three working groups writing specifications for technology, requirements and operations, it said. The alliance’s mission is to enable air travelers “to use their own devices to automatically connect to the Internet with no complicated login process nor paywall to scramble over,” it said. It plans to demonstrate the technology this year.