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- Reconnecting the skies: the return of inflight broadband: two years after Connexion By Boeing bit the dust, inflight broadband is poised to stage a comeback. Inmarsat is leading the way in the L-band space, but Intelsat aims to bring Ku-band back in the g
- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The 2004 commercial launch of Connexion By Boeing CbB seemed like a no-brainer, as service concepts go. Lots of people bring laptops in their carry-on bags, and they're a captive audience that has anywhere from two to 20 hours worth of flight time to kill. Why not...
- Research articles 2008-06-01
- Liverpool and the Shepley Connexion; HUDDERSFIELD DISTRICT Author unearths the religious link with Merseyside football
- Byline: By Express & Chronicle News Correspondent SPORTS fans and local historians are to hear the amazing story about the founder of both Everton and Liverpool Football Clubs. The Rev Ben Swift Chambers was born in Stocksmoor in 1845, spent his early years in Shepley where he became...
- Research articles 2008-04-26
- Surfing in the friendly skies: satellite-based broadband being tested by Alaska, Southwest
- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The old standbys of reading, sleeping or watching an in-flight movie to kill time during a lengthy flight won't be the only options to passengers aboard two airlines this spring. Row 44 invites them instead to sit back, relax and log on to the Internet. ...
- Research articles 2008-03-03
- Fliers' Net-surfing days inch closer
- For most of this decade, airlines have held out the prospect of making in-flight Internet connections routinely available. But the 9/11 terrorism stilled the industry's first big push. And last year, slow sales to airlines caused aerospace giant Boeing to end its involvement with a broadband...
- Research articles 2007-08-07
- Connexion's failure takes toll on Boeing profit
- Strong sales of commercial airplanes boosted third-quarter revenue for Boeing, but the failure of its in-flight broadband service caused its profit to fall. The aerospace giant posted net income of $694 million, or 89 cents a share, down 31% from $1 billion, or $1.26 a share, a year earlier. The...
- Research articles 2006-10-26
- Connexion by Boeing Contract Termination Payments Disclosure
- BETZDORF, Luxembourg -- Boeing has announced the cessation of commercial operations associated with their satellite broadband service, Connexion by Boeing, effective December 31, 2006. In conjunction with this announcement payment of USD 70 million relating to termination of the AMC-23 contract was made to SES AMERICOM during the third...
- Research articles 2006-10-03
- Airline Finance News - Asia / Pacific
- For more airline finance news, data and analysis, please go to: http://www.airguideonline.com/professional.htm Aug 28, 2006 Air New Zealand Air New Zealand operating revenue for the year was up 5 percent to NZD$3.8 billion (USD$2.41 billion), while expenses rose 7 percent to NZD$3.7 billion (USD$2.35 billion). It said its...
- Research articles 2006-08-28
- AIR CHINA LIKELY TO SUSPEND INTERNET SERVICE PLAN
- AsiaInfo Services 08-24-2006 Air China Likely to Suspend Internet Service Plan BEIJING, Aug 24, 2006 SinoCast via COMTEX -- As Boeing, the world's leading aircraft manufacturer, shut down its subsidiary Connexion by Boeing, Air China Limited Air China, one of China's...
- Research articles 2006-08-24
- Japanese airlines regret Boeing snapping Internet connection
- TOKYO AFP — Japan's two major airlines have expressed regret after US giant Boeing pulled the plug on in-flight Internet service, which had been a hit mostly with Asian carriers. "We are disappointed to hear about the forthcoming cessation of Connexion by Boeing's in-flight Internet and e-mail service, as...
- Research articles 2006-08-21
- Boeing to discontinue in-flight high-speed Connexion broadband service
- INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-C1995-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Plans to discontinue its in-flight high-speed broadband Connexion service have been unveiled by Boeing, an aircraft manufacturer. Boeing said it is to stop the service, at a cost of around USD320m in one-off charges, due to a lack of interest from airlines....
- Research articles 2006-08-18
- U.S. BioDefense Subsidiary Emergency Disaster Systems Promotes Community Outreach and Raytheon Awarded $16 Million for Weapon Systems Life Cycle Support.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-18 August 2006-U.S. Equity News: U.S. BioDefense Subsidiary Emergency Disaster Systems Promotes Community Outreach and Raytheon Awarded $16 Million for Weapon Systems Life Cycle SupportC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:18082006 City of Industry, CA - Defense industry alert provided by U.S....
- Research articles 2006-08-18
- Boeing decides to shut down Connexion
- Aerospace giant Boeing said Thursday that it can't find a buyer for its unit that sells high-speed broadband service to airlines and will shut it down by the end of the year. The decision to close the unit, Connexion by Boeing, ends the only in-flight Internet service for commercial...
- Research articles 2006-08-18
- Boeing to Discontinue Connexion by Boeing Service; Previously announced charge to earnings now expected to be up to $320 million; Earnings benefit of approximately $0.15 per share expected beginning in 2007.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-17 August 2006-BOEING: Boeing to Discontinue Connexion by Boeing Service; Previously announced charge to earnings now expected to be up to $320 million; Earnings benefit of approximately $0.15 per share expected beginning in 2007C1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:17082006 CHICAGO -...
- Research articles 2006-08-17
- Boeing abandons in-flight Internet service
- CHICAGO AFP — US aerospace giant Boeing Co. said it was abandoning its Connexion unit providing high-speed Internet service on planes after only a handful of airlines signed up. "Over the last six years, we have invested substantial time, resources and technology in Connexion by Boeing," Boeing chief executive...
- Research articles 2006-08-17
- ASiQ to offer Boeing Connexion replacement.(SERVICES)
- ASI Entertainment Inc.'s wholly owned subsidiary, ASiQ Pty Ltd., announced that the recent decision by Boeing to close down the Connexion by Boeing Internet Service creates more opportunities for ASiQ's low-cost alternative. Ron Chapman, ASiQ's president, stated, "Connexion were too far ahead of...
- Research articles 2006-08-01
- Providing in-flight Wi-Fi still a struggle
- The once-furious race to offer in-flight Wi-Fi has slowed, and U.S. domestic travelers are still at least a year from surfing the Web at 35,000 feet. Boeing said this week that it may sell or shut down its Connexion division, the only company now offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Ten foreign...
- Research articles 2006-06-29
- Boeing evaluates future of Connexion by Boeing unit
- INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-C1995-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD US aircraft manufacturer Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) revealed on Monday (26 June) that it was considering options for the future of its onboard broadband Internet business, Connexion by Boeing. According to Boeing the market for the satellite-based service has not developed satisfactorily and...
- Research articles 2006-06-27
- Boeing weighs options for Internet unit Connexion
- CHICAGO AFP — US aerospace giant Boeing said it may sell or disband its Connexion unit providing high-speed Internet service on airplanes, saying the service has been a disappointment. "Boeing has pursued the business vigorously, developing technology that has worked well and evolved into a useful product," the Chicago-based...
- Research articles 2006-06-26
- Airfone Goes MIA in Air-to-Ground Auction.(Verizon Airfone)
- By Mark Rockwell With no explanation, Verizon Airfone dropped out of Auction 65, leaving many to speculate about the company's next move. WASHINGTON-As the final days ticked away on the FCC's auction of the 800 MHz air-to-ground spectrum,...
- Research articles 2006-06-15
- FTMSC Launches Connexion Pricing Initiatives
- Satellite News 06-01-2006 France Telecom Mobile Satellite Communications FTMSC is launching a pair of pricing initiatives to encourage commercial shipping companies to take the Connexion by Boeing maritime service. The first offers will allow customers to sample the Connexion by Boeing high-speed Internet service for four months service before making...
- Research articles 2006-06-01
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