American to Feature Branded Tablets
Posted by- Neelam Mathews Dec 17, 2011 American Airlines is launching this week, Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 device onboard select flights in First and Business Class. American is the first U.S. domestic airline to offer a branded tablet onboard its aircraft, giving First and Business customers access to a library of entertainment options in-flight. The customised tablets, which feature a 10.1-inch screen, replace the current personal entertainment devices in American’s First and Business Class cabins on select flights operated by B767-200, B767-300 and domestic B757 aircraft which connect beyond American’s daily nonstop New Delhi-Chicago flight. “We continue to move forward with our efforts to modernise the travel experience by using the innovative Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 to provide in-flight entertainment onboard,” said Rob Friedman, American’s Vice President – Marketing. During the initial rollout, customers can choose from over 70 films, including 30 new releases, with three ...