Qantas, ViaSat Rolling Out Free Fleetwide In-Flight Connectivity

Qantas is offering "free, gate-to-gate in-flight Wi-Fi" on one ViaSat-equipped Boeing 737-800 aircraft, and plans to install ViaSat equipment on all its Boeing 737 and Airbus A330 aircraft starting later this year, it said in a news release Friday. Qantas said it, ViaSat and broadband network service provider nbn have been doing in-flight Wi-Fi tests on the aircraft for some weeks.