Flitephone - still being used

[satpak77]

just curious

is the Flightphone aeronautical telephone still used much? Or is it replaced by AirCell or Iridium, etc?

 

[banned username 2]

just curious

is the Flightphone aeronautical telephone still used much? Or is it replaced by AirCell or Iridium, etc?

We use the MagnaStar FlightPhone (ground based) all the time... We also have SATCOM as well...

 

[Oakum_Boy]

I have a Global Wulfsurg (now Allied-Signal) Flitefone VI that is very operational. Circa 1989. It works pretty well, just that it is expensive, like everything else...

 

[Flyingdutchman]

how much a minute?

 

[satpak77]

ok thanks

just wondering what the corporate community was using mostly

the options I see out there are

AirCell/Iridium
FlightPhone
Inmarsat-M aviation applications

thanks!