In-flight connectivity continues to grow at Delta, which now offers Wi-Fi access on board its transatlantic fleet.
In-flight high-speed Internet connection is now available on all Delta transatlantic flights between the United States and Europe, Israel and West Africa. In total, this high-flying connectivity concerns 83 return flights to and from 27 European citiesin addition to Tel Aviv, Accra, Lagos and Dakar. On the French market, up to 14 daily flights will benefit from this new service, departing from Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Nice airports.
"We already offer Wi-Fi on board all our domestic flights and we are delighted to extend this service to our transatlantic passengers, giving them the opportunity to work, stay connected or surf the internet throughout their flight", notes Nat Pieper, Senior Vice President Europe, Middle East and Africa." More than 93 %s in our international fleet have internet access and we will continue to use technology to make flying more productive for our customers when they travel with Delta".
The Wi-Fi offered by Delta is supplied by specialist Gogo, and uses high-speed Ku-band satellite technology. Wi-Fi was first introduced on board Delta aircraft in 2008, on the airline's domestic flights.
