Inflight internet provider Gogo announced plans to bring 5G data service to the North American market starting in 2021. The new 5G air-to-ground (ATG) service is designed to power faster inflight Wi-Fi for business jets and turboprops as well as airline customers in the United States and Canada even on smaller regional jets.
Gogo To Launch 5G Network for Bizav
Key Takeaways:
- Gogo plans to launch 5G inflight data service across North America in 2021, utilizing its existing air-to-ground (ATG) tower network.
- This new service aims to deliver significantly faster, low-latency Wi-Fi for business and regional jets in the U.S. and Canada, offering a lower-cost alternative to satellite internet.
- The 5G connection will leverage unlicensed spectrum, a proprietary modem, and advanced beamforming technology, promising a dramatic improvement over current inflight data speeds.
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