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Old Jan 19, 2014 | 4:21 pm
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Originally Posted by TxSurgeon
I am not sure if its just coincidence but when I sit in the front 3-4 rows the WiFi speed is abysmal. When I am in the exit row in the middle of the aircraft, I get fantastic speeds and able to stream movies from Amazon with no hiccups. Has anyone had similar experiences ? Overall the feeling I get is while more and more aircraft are WiFi equipped, the overall speed is going down. Could be that more passengers are using it ?
No. It's uniformly abysmal in my experience, and I'm almost always in the infinite legroom seat.
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