FlySafair prepares for onboard Wi-Fi – Gadget

For years, airline passengers have looked longingly at international carriers offering seamless in-flight Wi-Fi, wondering when South African airlines would catch up.

South African airlines have largely sidestepped in-flight internet due to a combination of technological limitations and prohibitive costs. Existing satellite-based solutions require expensive installations that involve penetrating the aircraft’s hull, which devalues the aircraft and compromises…