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United Airlines, iPhone and iPod on board

Washington, USA - The utilization is allowed on some flights as from today

United Airlines, Illinois-based American airline, has started a new high-technology service on board of some flights. That's about the installation of Apple iPod and iPhone connectivity in some of its in-flight entertainment systems starting from today's plane taking off from Washington DC to Zurich, to consent passengers to have their own entertainment during the travel. Users will be able...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1091031
Rome, Italy, 06/17/2008 12:19
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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