Charging customers for access to the Web in the air promises to be lucrative. "Even if [Air Canada]

The two largest carriers in Canada are preparing to introduce Wi-Fi connectivity to the majority of flights beginning later this year, experts hotel french quarter new orleans say, moves that will see the pair introduce new services like Internet access on your smartphone, but perhaps take away others hotel french quarter new orleans  like free movies. Story continues below
Bringing Internet accessibility onto planes represents “the next opportunity” for Canada’s air carriers to drive up the amount customers spend on services above the cost of the ticket, the analysts said, including for onboard entertainment.
The carrier charges $60 for “unlimited” service for a month for frequent fliers, or $16 for an all-day pass and $5 for one hour. Experts say 29 Air Canada planes running North American routes will be equipped by year-end, and they estimate 130 planes will be connected by December 2015.
Charging customers for access hotel french quarter new orleans to the Web in the air promises to be lucrative. “Even if [Air Canada] garners $2 per passenger in additional ancillary revenue, they fly 36 million passengers a year. That’s another $72 million hotel french quarter new orleans right there,” one airline stock analyst said.
Experts say Canada’s two biggest airlines hotel french quarter new orleans are mimicking carriers in the United States who have learned to squeeze nearly double the amount of so-called ancillary fees from customers for services like in-flight entertainment and baggage.