Turkish Airlines will launch its Live TV and Internet Services on its flights...

23.09.2011

Turkish Airlines will be the first carrier to offer live, inflight television on Trans-Atlantic flights. Turkish Airlines  will also become among first European carriers by introducing wifi internet access to it’s passengers.

Panasonic's eXTV television network uses the company's eXConnect in-flight Ku-band communications service to deliver high quality television programming to passengers during their flight. It will provide live, uninterrupted content to aircraft flying all over the world, even over oceans. The service will offer several channels as BBC World, BBC Arabic and Euronews on available Turkish Airlines flights.

Panasonic's wifi system uses the company's eXConnect in-flight Ku-band communications service to deliver high speed internet access to passengers. Passengers will be able to go online using their mobile devices such as notebook, ipad, tablets etc. on available Turkish Airlines flights.

Turkish Airlines will receive  the first B777-300ER with GCS system from the Boeing Company on September 23rd, 2011. Turkish Airlines also plans the launch this system on its existing aircraft, 11 Boeing 777-300ER and 10 Airbus A330-200 in the near future.