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Test and Measurement: Gogo Business Aviation tests its 5G software using virtual flight simulator

Gogo Business Aviation says that it is using an advanced virtual flight simulator that was constructed by its radio frequency engineering team, to emulate the radio channel in an airborne environment in order to test its 5G software—before it gets its hands on the...

Gogo delays launch of 5G service due to chip issues

The company said it aims to deliver Gogo 5G in approximately mid-year 2024 Gogo Business Aviation recently announced another delay in the launch of its Gogo 5G system, due to a design error in a non-5G component of its chip, which it says was designed...

Gogo announces plans to expand its 5G footprint into Canada

Gogo noted its 5G service is expected to launch commercially in the fourth quarter of this year Gogo Business Aviation announced it will expand its Gogo 5G network into Canada, with the aim of providing additional coverage to business aviation operators in North America. Gogo 5G...

SpaceX’s Starlink branches out to aviation

The satellite broadband service promises up to 350 Mbps with no caps, for $25K a month (plus equipment) SpaceX announced this week Starlink Aviation, a new business unit of its Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite service tasked with expanding into the in-flight Wi-Fi market. The...

Airspan’s antennas, Open RAN software anchor Gogo’s 5G air-to-ground network

"Gogo 5G is going to be better than we originally thought it would be," says Gogo SVP of engineering In-flight internet service provider Gogo is in the test stage of deploying a 5G air-to-ground network in the United States, and it is using Airspan's 5G...

Kagan: Making in-flight Wi-Fi faster, more reliable

Every time I take a flight, I cringe over how bad the Wi-Fi experience will be. Years ago, I got excited when airlines started to offer Wi-Fi connectivity for the flying public. However, after using the service, I quickly learned it was too slow...

T-Mobile throws unlimited LTE across (most of) Europe, in-flight Wi-Fi for all

Citing the summer travel season, T-Mobile is set to offer unlimited LTE data across most of Europe, add roaming in Belize and in-flight Gogo Wi-Fi for all Coming off a rocky “Un-carrier 11” event, T-Mobile US today looked to regain some marketing momentum with a...

Test and Measurement: Wi-Fi Alliance continues LTE-U, Wi-Fi coexistence test plan work

Wi-Fi Alliance this week held the latest of its workshops on LTE-Unlicensed and Wi-Fi coexistence, and said in a statement it has "made significant progress toward the development of a test regimen that will address fair coexistence between Wi-Fi and LTE-U devices." Wi-Fi Alliance earlier...

American Airlines demands Gogo improve in-flight Wi-Fi

Apparently travelers aren't the only ones fed up with slow to non-existent in-flight Wi-Fi. In regulatory filings, American Airlines takes provider Gogo to task, essentially telling the company it needs to improve the service or the airline will take its business to competitor ViaSat. From...

Gogo gets OK to speed up in-flight Wi-Fi

Traveling can be a burdensome process even when everything goes right. And chief among frequent flyer complaints is the lack of Wi-Fi access, or, when it's available, the low quality of Wi-Fi, which in airplanes is often far too slow to stream video. Gogo, a...

Paying for Wi-Fi: Airlines, banks and advertisers open their checkbooks

Wi-Fi this week Wi-Fi is on the minds of airline executives and the people who sell to them. This week at the Hamburg Aircraft Interiors Expo, in-flight Wi-Fi pioneer Gogo faced competition from multinational corporations including Panasonic and ViaSat. Panasonic said it now has 46% of...

T-Mobile US taps Wi-Fi features for latest ‘Un-carrier’ move; posts robust August

Reports strong August customer growth T-Mobile US called upon unlicensed spectrum to power its latest “Un-carrier” move, announcing full support for Wi-Fi calling and messaging, an in-home picocell and a partnership with in-flight Wi-Fi provider Gogo. The latest round of official “Un-carrier” announcements would be...