Email For All On Virgin Atlantic
News The European commercial airline on Monday said it is working with Tenzing Communications to integrate its Internet systems into Virgin Atlantic's inflight entertainment system so that passengers will be able to send and receive email via their...
[March 26, 2001, 16:15]
Airline Industry Grounds High-speed Net
News Things are tough for all of us," said Ed Nicol, chief executive of Tenzing Communications. Tenzing and Boeing are the two leading providers of the high-speed Internet equipment for airplanes. Air Canada was among the first to test the high-speed...
[January 24, 2002, 12:18]
Everest Cybercafe Opens At 17,400 Feet
News The Everest internet café has been launched to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the first ascent of Everest on 29 May, 1953, by Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing. Climbers can now email friends and family from 17,400 feet thanks to the...
[May 28, 2003, 15:35]
Airline Launches In-flight Text Messaging
News Following the September 11 terrorist attacks, the airline suspended its inflight email and Internet access trial with Seattle, Washington-based Tenzing Communications. One airline hopes to make it easier for inflight passengers to communicate...
[April 25, 2002, 9:47]
BMI Promises In-flight Mobile Trials
News The OnAir equipment incorporates technology from Tenzing, the company that pioneered in-flight email. Passengers flying on UK airline BMI will be able to make in-flight mobile phone calls during service trials planned for late next year.
[September 21, 2005, 15:55]
China To Get In-flight Mobile Service By 2009
News OnAir's on-board equipment incorporates technology from Tenzing, the company that pioneered in-flight email, with Inmarsat providing the satellite communications. China's Shenzhen Airlines has fitted its planes with communications technology that...
[September 4, 2007, 9:31]
