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I salute you, JetBlue

The JetBlue gate at JFK that is serving the Nashville flight is, literally, a trailer. Okay, a “modular” temporary building while a swell, new terminal is being built next door. However, they sure know how to satisfy at least this passenger: free wi-fi. (Also, they have free Direct TV somewhere in this giant trailer, but I haven’t checked that out.) (Reminder: SmallBusiness.com has a wiki entry that is a directory of airports with free wifi — if you know of one not included, add it.)

Technorati Tags: free wifi, jetblue, jfk, nashville

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Time posted: 12:16 pm on Wednesday, October 25th, 2006

2 Responses to “I salute you, JetBlue”

Hudge Says:
October 26th, 2006 at 10:43 am
Yes, and you even get to be a guinea pig:
http://www.consumerist.com/consumer/wall-street-journal/jetblue-tests-pilot-fatigue-limits-with-passengers-aboard-209312.php
rexblog.com: Rex Hammock’s weblog » Blog Archive » JetBlue is missing the boat by ignoring some conversational media basics to have ready for a disaster Says:
February 19th, 2007 at 12:45 pm
[...] Ironic sidenote #1: I’ve praised JetBlue for providing free Wifi in several of its larger terminals, especially JFK. One of the reasons I have enjoyed flying on JetBlue is the saturation of media options they provide on the planes and in the waiting areas. That no one in the company has ever thought that those media channels (satellite TV and radio and free wifi) could be channels of real-time communication with their passengers is an astounding oversight. (However, they get higher marks than airlines who don’t provide such media in the first place). [...]

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