People Want To Connect For Work And Play When They Fly

A growing number of passengers expect reliable inflight connectivity to be available for both work and entertainment.

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A new breed of passenger being referred to as a hybrid of business and leisure flyer is changing demands for the type of connectivity they expect to have available onboard. The shift has challenged inflight connectivity (IFC) providers to give passengers the same experience in the air as they have...
Linda Blachly

Linda Blachly is Senior Associate Editor for Air Transport World and Aviation Week. She joined the company in July 2010 and is responsible for producing features for Air Transport World’s monthly magazine and engaging content for the aviationweek.com. She is based in the Washington DC office.

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