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BA Joins 21st Century, Offers Expensive Long-Haul Wi-Fi

Over the course of the next two years, British Airways plans to implement high-speed wi-fi aboard 118 of its long-haul aircraft at price packages ranging from £4.99 to £7.99. The £7.99 Stream package will allow flyers to stream video and music, and the cheaper Browse package will include social media and basic webpage access. Three of its aircraft have already begun offering the service.

“British Airways has launched its multi-million pound investment plan to benefit its customers with more choice and quality for all,” said Carolina Martinoli, the carrier’s director of brand and customer experience.

To read more on this story, go to British Airways.

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