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Flitephone - still being used

satpak77

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just curious

is the Flightphone aeronautical telephone still used much? Or is it replaced by AirCell or Iridium, etc?
 
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satpak77 said:
just curious

is the Flightphone aeronautical telephone still used much? Or is it replaced by AirCell or Iridium, etc?
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We use the MagnaStar FlightPhone (ground based) all the time... We also have SATCOM as well...
 
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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...
 
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today?
how much a minute?
 
satpak77

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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!
 

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