In-flight WiFi is about to suck less… in 2018
Sep29
Opting for in-flight WiFi is typically a no-win situation. On longer flights, it’s both expensive and slow. Shorter flights aren’t really worth the price tag. Gogo Inc., the largest provider of in-flight WiFi, promises it’s doing all it can to suck a little less. The internet provider has partnerships with 17 airlines, covering 2,700 commercial planes and 7,000 business aircraft. It also has a reputation of being a less-than-stellar option speed-wise. Currently, speeds are limited to around 10 Mbps, but you’ll never get close to that on most flights. The slow speeds are due to reliance on ground towers. As the plane moves, it’s…
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