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Old Mar 13, 2015 | 6:52 am
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Originally Posted by tmiw
Wi-Fi is already extremely common on domestic flights (at least in the US) and becoming more common for international flights. It really doesn't add that much more cost to buy the equipment that can do real-time authorization.
I recently had a transaction authorised in real time on an AA flight from JFK to LHR. The plane had wifi.
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