GENEVA, SWITZERLAND [2014 European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition] – May 19, 2014 –
Gogo Inc. (NASDAQ: GOGO), announces that its business aviation group, Aircell, has officially unveiled
comprehensive SwiftBroadband airtime programs for the business aviation market. Aircell was previously
appointed a Distribution Partner for SwiftBroadband, which is a near-global in-flight connectivity service
from Inmarsat plc.
Business aircraft operators all over the world can now choose from a wide variety of innovative SwiftBroadband data and voice plans offered by Aircell, along with a large selection of key value-added services and self-care tools.
Overview – SwiftBroadband Airtime from Aircell
• “Pay-as-you-go” monthly data plans with no overage charges, no fixed monthly fees and no
minimum usage requirements.
• Single monthly invoices for all SwiftBroadband, Iridium and Gogo Biz airtime services
• Data compression and acceleration services included at no charge
• Online, self-care tools provide easy, anytime access to billing information and usage monitoring
(available July 2014)
• Multi-aircraft discounts
• Money-saving annual data plans for heavy data users
• Exclusive services such as Gogo Text & Talk, which allows passengers to call and text with their
own personal smartphones and mobile numbers (coming soon for SwiftBroadband; available now
for Gogo Biz).
John Wade, Aircell’s Executive Vice President and General Manager, said, “In the business aviation
market, SwiftBroadband is a very important service that continues to fulfill worldwide demand for in-flight
connectivity. Aircell added SwiftBroadband equipment to its portfolio in 2009 and today, we further
deepen our global capabilities with the addition of SwiftBroadband airtime. As a single-source provider of
equipment, airtime and #1-ranked product support, we make it easy for aircraft operators to manage and
deliver the service to their passengers.”
Aircell has integrated the new SwiftBroadband airtime services into the company’s greater back-office
operations and support infrastructure – including the company’s multiple, redundant Network Operations
Centers (NOCs).
To help kick off its new airtime program, Aircell is offering an introductory incentive that gives new
customers one month of free data service when activating a new SwiftBroadband service plan prior to
December 31, 2014. More information is available at www.aircell.com/maketheswitch.
For more information about Aircell’s new SwiftBroadband airtime programs, business aircraft operators
should contact Shuaib Shahid on +44 75 8563 3323 or [email protected].
About Aircell
Aircell, a Gogo company, is a leading provider of in-flight connectivity equipment and services to the business
aviation market. Through a full range of services including voice, Internet, cockpit data and more, Aircell
increases the productivity, safety, and enjoyment of the business aviation travel experience. Headquartered in
Broomfield, Colorado, USA, Aircell is an AS9100-certified company serving a global customer base with an
authorized dealer/distributor network that spans six continents. A trusted brand in airborne communications,
Aircell is a factory option at every major business aircraft manufacturer and installed on the world’s largest
fractional ownership fleets. The only company to offer equipment for three of the industry’s most popular
network technologies – Iridium Satellite, Inmarsat SwiftBroadband and Gogo Biz® – Aircell provides advice
and solutions addressing any customer need, aircraft type, or geography.
A Collier Trophy nominee and the recipient of several dozen awards for innovation, Aircell is widely
credited with many of the industry’s most influential historical achievements, beginning with the
groundbreaking airborne cellular concept that launched the company in 1991. Connect with us at
www.aircell.com and on Twitter at www.twitter.com/aircellbizav.
About Gogo
Gogo is the global leader of in-flight connectivity and wireless in-flight digital entertainment solutions.
Using Gogo's exclusive products and services, passengers with Wi-Fi enabled devices can get online on
more than 2,000 Gogo equipped commercial aircraft. In-flight connectivity partners include Aeromexico,
American Airlines, Air Canada, AirTran Airways, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Japan
Airlines, United Airlines, US Airways and Virgin America. In-flight entertainment partners include
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Japan Airlines, Scoot and US Airways. In addition to its
commercial airline business, Gogo has more than 6,500 business aircraft outfitted with its
communications services.
Back on the ground, Gogo's 600+ employees in Itasca, IL, Broomfield, CO and London are working to
continually redefine flying as a productive, socially connected, and all-around more satisfying experience.
Connect with Gogo at www.gogoair.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/gogo and on Twitter at
www.twitter.com/gogo.
