The company offers a full range of easy-to-understand plans along with a suite of tools and support services that help customers monitor and manage their monthly usage.
DALLAS – Gogo Inc., a leading provider of in-flight connectivity and entertainment solutions to the global aero market, announces a series of additional data plans now available to business aircraft operators.
An important and rapidly-growing part of Gogo Business Aviation‘s business is providing monthly voice and data airtime for Gogo Biz, SwiftBroadband and Iridium customers. The company offers a full range of easy-to-understand plans along with a suite of tools and support services that help customers monitor and manage their monthly usage.
John Wade, Gogo Business Aviation’s executive vice president & general manager, said, “As the popularity of in-flight connectivity continues to increase, choosing the right monthly plan is more important than ever. By making three additional plans available, we’re giving business aircraft operators more options and greater flexibility. Benefits include the predictability of an unlimited data plan and the opportunity to save thousands of dollars every month simply by bundling their in-flight connectivity services with Gogo Business Aviation – as well as the ability to consolidate their billing into a single monthly invoice.”
Overview of New Data Plans, Now Available from Gogo Business Aviation
Multi-Network Data Bundle
- Get Gogo Biz & SwiftBroadband data from Gogo and get a 20% discount on both services every month.
- Choose from any available data plan for each network service.
Gogo Biz Unlimited Data Plan
- For the most predictable and worry-free connectivity experience
- $3,995/month – includes unlimited data.
Gogo Biz 1000 Data Plan
- An additional plan option for lighter users
- $1,895/month – includes 1 GB of data and $3.95 per additional MB.
Multi-aircraft discounts are also available for the company’s Gogo Biz and SwiftBroadband data plans.
Gogo Business Aviation Introduces ATG 1000 Connectivity System
Gogo Inc. also announced the ATG 1000 – a new connectivity system particularly well-suited for light jets, turboprops and owner-flown aircraft. Via the Gogo Biz network service, the ATG 1000 enables high-performance e-mail with attachments and calling and texting with passengers’ own smartphones and mobile numbers.
The ATG 1000 is software-upgradable, which gives customers the unique ability to add connectivity features – such as web browsing – at any time, simply by purchasing a software key.
Beyond passenger use, in-flight connectivity continues to grow in popularity among flight crews. In the future, the ATG 1000 is also expected to support select cockpit and operational applications.
Originally launched for the business aviation market in 2009, the Gogo Biz network service utilizes Gogo’s unique air-to-ground technology, providing service coverage throughout the continental U.S. and portions of Alaska and Canada above 10,000 feet.
ATG 1000 – Key Capabilities
- High-performance e-mail with attachments – via traditional e-mail clients and web mail
- Calling & texting with passengers’ own smartphones and mobile numbers
- Connect up to five personal Wi-Fi devices – including smartphones, tablets and laptops
- Compatible with the Gogo OnePhone cabin handset (optional)
- Software-upgradeable
- In the future, it is expected to provide connectivity to power select, third-party cockpit and operational applications
- Complete ATG 1000 system MSRP is $35,000, excluding dealer installation and optional accessories.
John Wade said, “We’re pleased to introduce another new Gogo Biz equipment package to the business aviation market. The ATG 1000’s affordability will make a connected in-flight experience accessible to a whole new category of aircraft. With high-performance e-mail and personal smartphone use, it’s basic connectivity that’s anything but basic.”
ATG 1000 shipments are expected to begin this summer.
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