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Mar 20, 2019 | 10:59 am
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Does any airline offer native BT pairing for their IFE?
I believe the first such system finally was delivered to an airline in the past couple months. China Eastern now has it:
https://twitter.com/talkairlines/status/1067952444192186370
Until very recently the IFE vendors suggested that supporting bluetooth to passenger devices would be too difficult and a spectrum nightmare.
Now it is possible but requires updated hardware so is only happening on the newest installs and even then only in very limited scenarios
. (I wrote that story; FT makes me warn you.)
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