An inside of glimpse at how Delta is upgrading its fleet to bring much better Wi-Fi to customers

An inside of glimpse at how Delta is upgrading its fleet to bring much better Wi-Fi to customers


Plane Wi-Fi has been all-around for many years, but its dependability and speeds can fluctuate greatly depending on the airline, the route and the style and age of the aircraft.

American Airways, United and other U.S. airlines have lately been updating their fleets to provide superior Wi-Fi, and Delta has put in more than $1 billion upgrading its planes to give totally free Wi-Fi to shoppers.

The airline employs Viasat, a single of the top vendors of satellite world wide web, to provide Wi-Fi on board. Viasat not too long ago released a new satellite with a lot quicker speeds and far more capability, which the firm suggests ought to enable retain up with the growing desire for the airline sector.

CNBC obtained an inside look at how Delta is operating to improve around 1,200 planes by 2024.

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