Singapore Airways to supply free Wi-Fi for all flights

Passengers flying with Singapore Airways will quickly be capable of browse the web at no extra price.

Beginning July 1, the service plans to supply complimentary inflight Wi-Fi to passengers on routes all through its community.

Singapore’s transfer comes as international airways are more and more seeking to broaden free Wi-Fi choices.

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As soon as Singapore’s complimentary Wi-Fi rolls out, it is going to be a part of a small variety of airways that present free Wi-Fi for all cabin lessons. Within the U.S., JetBlue has lengthy provided free Wi-Fi for all passengers. Earlier this yr, Delta joined the motion and made Wi-Fi free for all passengers on home flights.

Extra could also be on the way in which. Hawaiian Airways introduced plans at no cost Starlink Wi-Fi on transpacific routes in April 2022. And Delta mentioned in March that it plans to broaden free Wi-Fi to its worldwide flights by the top of 2024.

To make use of Singapore’s free Wi-Fi-, passengers must enter the main points of their KrisFlyer accounts when reserving their flights or at check-in to entry the inflight Wi-Fi.

Vacationers who don’t have KrisFlyer accounts can join a free membership on-line or by Singapore’s digital content material portal on board their flights to make use of the free Wi-Fi.

Yeoh Phee Teik, Singapore’s senior vp of buyer expertise, mentioned high-speed, inflight Wi-Fi is important to the journey expertise.

“Giving [customers] entry to free limitless Wi-Fi is one more milestone in SIA’s steady effort to supply an distinctive end-to-end journey expertise,” he mentioned in an announcement.

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