Delta Airlines will offer Wi-Fi on both Domestic and International Flights in early 2013.

It seems that Delta Airlines’s IT sector is doing a successful job, because company announced that they equipped Wi-Fi technology to their fleet. This makes them the first airline company, who offers Wi-Fi feature also on domestic flights. Next year, it will be possible to watch your favourite TV show online or make a conference call with your business colleagues on flights. According to company’s official website, they equipped wifi technology to both their domestic and international flights. In their advertisements about this innovation they mentioned that it will be in every flight, and this new on flight service will cost extra. Thus, for customers who doesn’t want to use wifi don’t need to pay for this feature. Company analysers say that, this will increase the demand for flights and the ticket sales. Also they added that, this feature will effect mostly businessman who needs to check mails and their products. Thus it will erase the lack of communication on flight and will generate non-stop communication and concentration for companies about their businesses. Another comment came from, Bob Herbst, founder of AirlineFinancials.com said that “It’s a big draw for the premium traveler, which generates so much of the revenue the airlines get”. In conclusion, this innovation on airplanes, will change the communication style on flight and create a new way of competition between airline companies.

Original Article: http://www.startribune.com/business/160778445.html

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