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Google to buy Nokia's new airplane LTE technology?

article published on 11 April, 2018

Google is in talks with Nokia to buy their air-to-ground LTE technology, Bloomberg reports. According to the information acquired by Bloomberg, Google's parent company Alphabet wants to expand its current ISP service to new markets. Nokia has developed a technology called A2G (air-to-ground) which uses mobile broadband connections to connect airplanes to ground cell towers. This means ... [ read the full article ]

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hearme0
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_ 		16. April 2018 @ 14:25 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Wait.....I was informed a while ago that this is how planes actually get you internet in flight, by pointing the cell antennae on the plane towards the ground to link directly from airplane to cell site on the ground.

If not the case, then how is it done now??
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