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Industry

Trai recommends allowing mobile calling, Wi-Fi on flights

Trai has put out its recommendations on in-flight connectivity saying that both internet and mobile services should be permitted on aircraft in the Indian airspace

1 min read20 Jan 2018
Industry

Wi-Fi on flights: Are cybersecurity fears tough to tackle?

Inflight Wi-Fi companies say all the government needs is a simple cybersecurity framework to allay fear of cyberattacks that's preventing Wi-Fi on flights

4 min read9 Jul 2017
Politics

No WhatsApp on flights yet as India govt weighs Wi-Fi risks

The home ministry has expressed concern that Wi-Fi on flights may pose a security threat because of difficulty tracking voice and data usage from the air

4 min read14 Oct 2016
Politics

India may allow Wi-Fi on flights soon

Wi-Fi on flights currently not allowed due to security reasons, but aviation secretary says the matter has been taken up with relevant authorities

1 min read25 Aug 2016

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