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Article: British Airways and Connexion by Boeing(SM) Outline Successful Internet Service Demonstration With Trans-Atlantic Passengers.
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- June 19, 2003
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LE BOURGET, France -- LE BOURGET, France, June 19 /PRNewswire/ -- British Airways and Connexion by Boeing, a business unit of The Boeing Company , announced that the recent successful introduction of in-flight Internet connectivity effectively demonstrated the power of broadband and met all established objectives for passenger usage.
During the three-month service demonstration that commenced on February 20 on selected flights between London and New York, airline passengers were able to stay in touch with family, colleagues and the office, and to send and receive e-mails, access the World Wide Web or their firewall-protected corporate intranets, and entertain ...