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Old Feb 16, 2023 | 7:23 pm
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Adam Smith
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Originally Posted by canadiancow
I'm currently on an Unidentified Airline, and I was able to buy wifi during boarding, and start using it immediately. This meant I had no loss of connectivity during taxi/takeoff, which was a really nice experience.

I'd like to see AC implement this.
I think I was able to do just this on a 788 last week; they did mention at the same time as the live TV announcement that they were going to implement it, didn't they? I have a couple of 788 segments tomorrow, will try to remember to check.
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