Overclockaholics Forums - AirTran delivers: Wi-Fi service tested at 36,000 feet

Here is a little article i wrote up about my testing experience with the newly announced inflight wifi.

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While in the IT industry we got used to "hard" launches and consider all other variants nothing else but "a paper launch", other industries aren't exactly aligned with ICT [Information and Communication Technologies]. We are glad that finally an airline industry, notorious for making promises and launching services years before EIS [Entry Into Service] is getting a taste of the basic principles of the IT industry.

Last weekend, I was on a trip to the Midwest to the place of my childhood and I decided to take Orlando, FL based AirTran Airways, as I had never been able to do a direct flight from my current place of residence to that city [SAN to MKE].

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More about this, including speedtest screenshots and more...
http://www.brightsideofnews.com/news...c000-feet.aspx