One of the things most people would have doubted was for one to think that it was possible to connect to love ones and make phone calls whiles on the aeroplane and airborne. This is possible on the B777-300 vessel used by Emirates. In the list of things that one can do to make the flight enjoyable include being able to listen to your own music selection via the USB Media Player port, being to make seat to seat calls, enjoying the WiFi on board a flight and being able to use your phone provided your service provided has the required roaming properties. A passenger who explores these communication services will not worry of power since you can charge your devices with the in seat power provision.
The USB media Player function allows one to make choices not covered with the plethora of music and videos on board.
One other fascinating function to support communication and to enable families and friends to stay together if they are not given same seating row is the seat-to-seat call possibility. All one needs to do is to pick the phone cradle in the seat and dial the seat number of the person as instructed.
What many in this century would love and especially those who cannot live a minute without their smartphones is the provisions made to be able to use your mobile phone while in the air. This has been made possible because of a roaming agreement with AeroMobile. One can call, send sms or data roam during the flight. This together with the provision of WiFi facilities during flight happen through connections of 30 geostationary satellites orbiting the earth at about 36000km. Yet information exchange happen in seconds.
To enjoy most of these services when travelling in a B777-300 vessel ensure your network is provider has the required agreement and roaming service.
For customers in Ghana MTN and Airtel are the providers one could see in the list on 26 August 2022 in a Karachi to Dubai bound flight.