CHAPTER 6 Networks and Networking: Linking the World
Airlines offer Internet Service A service by Boeing Inc. called the Connexion will deliver high-speed satellite wireless Internet access (up to 5 megabits per second) to passengers flying on Boeing aircraft. The speedy delivery of online information is fast enough to permit television-quality video, so the service will probably include CNN, ESPN, and their European counterparts, as well. The Internet access will cost passengers about $17.50 per hour.