Originally Posted by
Schind
In other news, we now have the A350s coming in which are the first aircraft to join the fleet with wifi factory fitted. I'm wondering if there's any noticeable difference between the Panasonic system they're apparently using and the Gogo system on the other longhaul aircraft. I await reviews in the coming months...
BA tested Panasonic Wi-Fi on a 747 for a few years and picked 2Ku instead. Don't expect the Panasonic system on the A350 to be anywhere near as fast as 2Ku. You're not going to be able to stream video and it's going to be a less reliable experience. Shame.