Was it merely not enough customers? or were there other issues? inquiring minds is all =) -brandon On 9/9/06, Michael Painter <tvhawaii@shaka.com> wrote:
From their webpage: Service Advisory On Aug. 17, 2006, the Boeing Company announced that a detailed business and market analysis of Connexion by Boeing is complete, and the company has decided to exit the high-speed broadband communications connectivity markets. Boeing will work with its customers to facilitate an orderly phase out of the Connexion by Boeing service. Passengers traveling on Internet-equipped flights will be able to use the service until it is phased out between now and the end of the year, depending on the airline.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe Provo" <nanog-post@rsuc.gweep.net> To: "Hank Nussbacher" <hank@efes.iucc.ac.il> Cc: <cidr-report@potaroo.net>; <nanog@merit.edu>; <routing-wg@ripe.net> Sent: Friday, September 08, 2006 6:35 AM Subject: Re: [routing-wg]BGP Update Report
On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 05:57:10PM +0300, Hank Nussbacher wrote:
On Fri, 8 Sep 2006, cidr-report@potaroo.net wrote:
Strike me as curious, but this seems as if Connexion by Boeing is
handing
off a /24 from ASN to ASN as a certain plane moves over certain geographic areas. Or is there some other explanation?
Detailed at nanog 31 (among other meetings): http://www.nanog.org/mtg-0405/abarbanel.html
2005 detail from a blogger: http://bayosphere.com/node/879
2006 detail from another blogger: http://www.renesys.com/blog/2006/04/tracking_plane_flight_on_inter.shtml
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