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Alaska Airlines Launches Wi-Fi Service

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Alaska Airline launches a trial benefit employing a satellite-to-plane Wi-Fi system to grant in-flight broadband for laptops, PDAs and other mobile and wireless Wi-Fi-enabled devices. Along with providing Wi-Fi connections for passengers, Row 44′s satellite-based technology also provides the airlines with a broadband link for operational data.
– Alaska Airlines joined the industry race to add in-flight
Wi-Fi benefit Feb. 26, debuting the benefit on a handful of Boeing 737-700s.
The benefit is initially life offered for free on flights between Seattle and San Jose, Calif.

After the trial period, Alaska Airlines said it would determine …