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Air-ground radiotelephone service
Airfone was an air-ground radiotelephone service developed by MCI founder John D. Goeken, and operated under the names Airfone, GTE Airfone, and Verizon
Airfone
American telecommunications entrepreneur
telephone service for consumers and businesses. Other ventures included Airfone and In-Flight Phone, which were instrumental in developing air-to-ground
John_D._Goeken
In-flight entertainment provider
2008, JetBlue announced that it will buy Verizon's Airfone (Formerly: GTE Airfone, Formerly: Airfone) service. Continental Airlines began to add LiveTV
LiveTV
American financial services company
early 1980s. In 1981, Western Union purchased a 50% interest in Airfone. It sold Airfone to GTE in 1986 for $39 million in cash. From 1982, as a result
Western_Union
Aircraft communication system
abandoned its 800 MHz air-ground offering in 2005, and Verizon AIRFONE (formerly GTE Airfone) is scheduled for decommissioning in late 2008, although the
Air-ground radiotelephone service
Air-ground_radiotelephone_service
On April 15, 2013 Aircell completed its acquisition of Airfone from LiveTV. The original Airfone service was shut down on December 31, 2013. On September
Gogo_Business_Aviation
1999 film by Mike Newell
inside to make contact with the plane by calling one of its passengers via Airfone. Russell is lauded as a hero for making the effort despite the threat,
Pushing_Tin
Low-cost airline of the United States
"BetaBlue" system utilized the bandwidth and infrastructure of defunct Airfone. On March 19, 2008, JetBlue added Orlando, Florida, as a gateway focus
JetBlue
In-flight Internet service
system for private airplanes on a paper napkin. John D. Goeken of MCI and Airfone had already invented an automated air-to-ground telephone system in the
Gogo_Inflight_Internet
English colloquialism
the hijacked United Airlines Flight 93, tried to place a call through an airfone, but he was routed to a customer service representative instead, who passed
Let's_roll
Airline of the United States (1989–1992)
computers to passengers. The airline was also an early adopter of the GTE Airfone in-flight telephone system. Flights offered free meals, including chicken
Trump_Shuttle
Defunct American telephone company
under his leadership were GTE Mobilenet cellular telephone operations, Airfone air-to-ground telephone services, and the first voice, video, and data
GTE
American flight attendant (1956–2001)
she relayed a report of the seat numbers of three hijackers. During her Airfone call, she reported that none of the crew could contact the cockpit or open
Betty_Ong
Airline of the United States (1939–2015)
pursue a possible takeover of Delta. Aircraft were equipped with Verizon Airfone in every row of seats. When Verizon ended the service, the airline deactivated
US_Airways
can be used across multiple Lufthansa flights.[citation needed] Aircell Airfone Inmarsat LiveTV Gogo Inflight Internet OnAir Row 44 "A New Era Begins:
FlyNet
Call assistance services
telephone service expanded significantly in the 1980s with the introduction of Airfone, which provided seatback handsets on major airlines. An operator-assisted
Operator_assistance
Entertainment available to aircraft passengers during a flight
phone SMS ("texts") to be sent. A notable example of such a system was the Airfone which was used by several people on multiple aircraft during the September
In-flight_entertainment
List of notable people from Illinois
2002 Olympics bronze medalist John D. Goeken, founder of MCI Inc and Airfone Billy Goelz, pro wrestler Harold Goettler, World War I aviator Mike Goff
List_of_people_from_Illinois
General procedures while onboard an aircraft
passengers to have an alternative to the in-flight phone service such as GTE's Airfone. Andy Plews, a spokesman for UAL's United Airlines, was quoted as saying
Mobile_phones_on_aircraft
journalist and filmmaker John D. Goeken (1930–2010), founder of MCI Inc. and Airfone John Fremont McCullough (1871–1963), co-founder of Dairy Queen; opened
List of people from Joliet, Illinois
List_of_people_from_Joliet,_Illinois
Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, US
32, of Cranbury, N.J., was the only passenger who dialed zero for the Airfone operator." "UD Hall of Fame names nine new members", University of Delaware
Cranbury,_New_Jersey
Public secondary school in Joliet, Illinois, United States
telecommunications entrepreneur who founded MCI Inc., FTD Mercury Network, Airfone, and In-Flight Phone Corporation. His lawsuit against AT&T eventually led
Joliet_Central_High_School
Institution". collections.si.edu. Retrieved 2025-05-20. "Flight 93 GTE Airfone". National Museum of American History. Retrieved 2025-05-09. "Letter, from
List of artifacts in the National Museum of American History
List_of_artifacts_in_the_National_Museum_of_American_History
United States airline
charging travelers $5 to use it. Seats were also equipped with an AT&T Airfones and laptop computer charging ports. The lavish meals, described as "celebrity-chef
Legend_Airlines
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