This Is How Aviation Changed In The Era Of Corona

Despite the stagnation that hit the aviation sector during the past months, due to the outbreak of the Coronavirus epidemic, there are improvements in the post-epidemic aviation era, especially with the boom in Wi-Fi networks, as the Internet during flight has risen to high levels. New.

According to Bloomberg, the data transfer rate across the European aviation network, which is affiliated with the “Inmarsat Group”, rose to a record high in the last week of August, according to CEO Robert Pearce.

Alexander Gross, an expert on airline strategy and economics at the London School of Economics, explained that the data boom also reflects the new internet habits that have formed under lockdown, saying that many users are two or three times more likely to get in touch and stay connected on the plane, compared to when they started. Year, before the outbreak of Corona. Inmarsat’s European aviation network has been increasing its production capacity since its launch in July 2019, as it cooperates with landline mobile phone networks, and can provide up to 100 megabytes per second for the plane, while the satellite operator Intelsat SA has offered 400 million. A dollar for Gogo’s Wi-Fi business, in a long-term bet on the Internet in flight.

 

Source: Timeskuwait

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