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  • VIDEO: Panasonic's Fusion entertainment concept for aeroplanes

    VIDEO: Panasonic's Fusion entertainment concept for aeroplanes

    Futuristic touchscreen for the back of seats revealed 7 October 2009 10:39 GMT

    Panasonic Avionics has come up with a new concept for in-seat entertainment on aeroplanes. Dubbed the Fusion, it's for cattle-class seats, rather than for those that turn left. It gets an advanced touchscreen a USB port and iPod integration. When fitted into planes of...

  • Panasonic's in-flight entertainment solution due September

    Panasonic's in-flight entertainment solution due September

    Sky-high hook-up for iPods, cameras and other gadgetry 18 June 2009 9:36 GMT

    News from the Paris Air Show suggests that Panasonic's "exConnect" in-flight entertainment solution for airlines is now due in September.

    Apparently in trials at the moment, the set-up would see passengers not only able to hook-up their iPod and see media on...

  • Virgin America rolls out in-flight Wi-Fi across entire fleet

    Virgin America rolls out in-flight Wi-Fi across entire fleet

    Hotspots in the air 21 May 2009 12:29 GMT

    Virgin America has rolled out Wi-Fi to its entire fleet of aeroplanes in the States, becoming the first airline in the country to offer wireless internet on every flight.

    The service costs $12.95 for daytime flights of over 3 hours, $9.95 for daytime flights...

  • Ryanair reveals in-flight mobile services pricing

    Ryanair reveals in-flight mobile services pricing

    Makes their sarnies look like good value 20 February 2009 16:19 GMT

    Ryanair has officially launched its in-flight mobile phone service on board 20 of its primarily Dublin-based aircraft.

    The first step in fitting Ryanair's entire fleet with mini mobile phone masts, the company has now revealed pricing for the services.

  • British Airways to offer in-flight mobile phone service

    British Airways to offer in-flight mobile phone service

    For business class customers on London-New York route 26 January 2009 12:18 GMT

    British Airways is soon to offer a mobile phone service to business class customers on a certain flight route.

    Passengers on the London City Airport to New York's JFK airport route will be able to "enjoy" in-flight mobile phone coverage come the autumn.

  • Solar powered plane stays aloft for three days. Gadgets, Aeroplanes, Eco, Solar power 0

    Solar powered plane stays aloft for three days

    Unofficial world record set 27 August 2008 15:00 GMT

    In a demonstration to the US army, a British built solar powered airplane has managed to stay up in the air for 82 hours and 37 minutes.

    The Zephyr-6 set an unofficial world record with its flight, using the sun's energy to soar during the day and charge batteries...

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