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Air France and KLM launch Wi-Fi by-the-hour or flight -- and it isn't cheap

Dennis Schaal

Photo Credit: Air France-KLM

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Let's see: Paying for Wi-Fi and a couple of drinks on an Air France-KLM flight. The tab may soon approach the cost of a Ryanair ticket.

Air France and KLM made good on a promise made last Summer and began a pilot program of onboard, satellite-based Wi-Fi on long-haul flights, charging by the hour or full flight. The service, from Panasonic Avionics, is costly. The charge is EUR 10.95 ($14.18) p

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