Traveling will be much more fun henceforth. According to the sources, Google in a subtle tie up with Virgin America Airlines have reportedly planned to provide the customers with free Wi-Fi connectivity during this holiday season. The facilities will be provided to every passenger traveling via Virgin America Airlines.
Sources revealed that the facilities will only be available for a stipulated period of time dating from the 10th of November to 15th January 2010. During this date span any traveler on Virgin America airlines will be provided with free web access through Google and the airline’s very own internet service provider Gogo Inflight Internet. According to Porter Gale, the vice president of marketing of Virgin America several travelers have cited that the move have instigated them to book tickets for this particular airline. Passengers of every domain has welcomed the move of providing free Wi-Fi access and the overwhelming response is witnessed via the large number of ticket sales.
The travelers can now check their e mails, surf the net, get access to their account on social networking sites etc. Although Wi-Fi connectivity had been introduced since months, but previously to use the service the passengers had to pay charges between $5.96 and $12.95, which was based on the amount of time spent in the flight. The newest technology offered from Google in alliance with Virgin America Airlines now witnesses a gradual rise in the number of Wi-Fi users.
Although the offer is a limited one and is curbed for a particular period of time, but the airline officials believe that the move will draw more and more Wi-Fi using travelers in order to check the Gogo Inflight Internet. For more information regarding this recent technology news please click here
