AeroMobile collaborates with du to offer more value for UAE Passengers connecting whilst inflight

AeroMobile collaborates with du to offer more value for UAE Passengers connecting whilst inflight:

27 September 2019: AeroMobile, a subsidiary of Panasonic Avionics Corporation and UAE telecommunications operator du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC) have signed an agreement that will enable du's subscribers to enjoy inflight mobile connectivity at a better price.

The new collaboration will expand on du's popular international roaming plans - 'Roaming data bundle on preferred networks' - which currently allows subscribers to use their phones in 86 different countries for the same price as being at home.

"At du, we are constantly seeking innovative ways to transform the connected experience for our valued customer bases," says Fahad Al Hassawi, Deputy CEO - Telco Services, EITC. "This partnership has literally taken our services and telco experience to new heights, and we are thrilled to be expanding our connected offerings to enrich our subscribers' journeys abroad."

The international roaming bundles will now consist of AeroMobile's inflight mobile services, which will improve the experience of travelling even further. Subscribers will be able to browse the internet and stay connected, listen to voicemail, send and receive texts and make and receive calls on AeroMobile equipped aircraft at no extra cost, provided customers have the eligible roaming data package active.

As well as empowering du subscribers on their journeys, business customers can also benefit from always-on connectivity with Inflight roaming on their travels.

Kevin Rogers, CEO of AeroMobile, Panasonic Avionics said, "We are proud to be working with du to bring this inflight mobile services to its customers. The agreement demonstrates du's ongoing commitment to offering innovative and convenient communication services to its customers, wherever they may be."