Air France has launched its latest free “ultra-high-speed” wifi service onboard its aircraft for the primary time.
The carrier, which announced plans to introduce the upgraded web service a yr ago, said that two Embraer 190s and two Airbus A220s were now equipped with the high-speed wifi system, which is provided through a take care of Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite company.
A fifth aircraft, one in all Air France’s A350s, is on account of have the brand new wifi system fitted this week when it can turn out to be the primary long-haul aircraft to supply the improved service.
Air France said the wifi service could be available on 30 per cent of its fleet by the tip of 2025 and on all aircraft by the tip of next yr. It might be accessed across all cabins.
The service is complimentary for passengers who can access it through their Flying Blue loyalty account. Travellers without an account can join onboard in “just a couple of clicks”, said Air France.
“During this transitional period, the corporate will proceed to supply an inflight web connection onboard aircraft not yet equipped with high-speed wifi – a free “messaging” pass for Flying Blue members and a paid option for other uses,” added the airline.
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