Are you tired of the fly without broadband when you are going south? Or do you think broadband in the aircraft has poor capacity? The SAS do something with.
Towards the northern lights reveals manager Knut Morten Johansen of SAS to install a brand new broadband technology in the entire fleet
– This will make sure that your broadband connection in the planes experienced as well as what you have on the ground, ” says Johansen.
Can stream the film in the air
He explains that today’s technology work so that all the passengers on board an aircraft must share a connection that has a speed of between 8 and 12 megabits per second.
– With this new technology will each passenger get 12 megabits line. It is a revolution. You can sit in the air and stream a movie if you want to, ” says Johansen enthusiastic.
the News about the new superbredbåndet shall be announced at an event in Stockholm later in the day. Here, SAS will also launch that they should go to the purchasing of a new aircraft, the Airbus A 320 Neo.
– I’m actually on my way to Stockholm right now, where the new aircraft are presented. But the new superbredbåndet is not installed in it yet. The system is actually not quite fully developed yet. But it should be clear to the summer of 2017, promise].
New interior, new broadband
And then begin the upgrade of all SAS aircraft.
– All Boeing 737 planes will get new interiors and then installs the new broadband at the same time. We start in the summer of 2017, and it will take a couple of years before all planes are upgraded, says informasjonssjefen.
All SAS long-haul aircraft today have wireless networks on board. But of the 130 short – and mellomdistansefly, it is only around 15 you can surf the web from.
Not good enough
– Planes with broadband is mostly used in Norway, including between Tromsø and Oslo, ” says Johansen, who admits that the technology is not good enough.
– We must be honest: Today’s solutions for broadband in the fly does not work satisfactory. We are going to do something with, ” says Johansen.
For those who are not gold members, or travel on affordable tickets, it cost 49 million to surf on domestic routes.
– There are no plans to change the prissettinga, ” says Johansen.
Free in English
Norwegian has equipped almost all of its aircraft with the wireless network.
– English has fast time over 100 Boeing 737 aircraft and 12 Dreamlinere. 84 aircraft are equipped with WiFi. In addition to 20-22 aircraft installed with Wi-fi in the course of vinterprogrammet, type a communications advisor Tonje Næss in an email to northern lights.
In 2011, Norwegian is the first airline to launch Wi-fi on european routes.
– We are still the only airline that offers free WiFi on european routes, writes Næss.
– do you Have plans to upgrade bredbåndsløsninga to a higher capacity?
– We work continuously to improve the quality and speed. We find that the passengers are largely satisfied with our free WiFi on board.
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