The airline also plans to exploit the megabit-rated link for inflight entertainment. “We’re looking for the best solution not only for Internet e-mail access but also for additional inflight entertainment,” Ridley said. “We look forward to exploring this cutting-edge technology with Row 44 and hope it will keep our customers both entertained and productive inflight.”

MALIBU, Calif., Feb. 23, 2004 /PRNewswire/ -- Row 44, the leading provider of broadband satellite for the aviation industry, announces an exclusive agreement with Hughes Network Systems (HNS), the world's leading satellite company, to bring broadband connectivity to North American commercial and business aircraft.

Hughes Network Systems, Inc. (HNS), a wholly owned subsidiary of The DIRECTV Group, Inc., is the world's leading provider of broadband satellite network solutions for businesses and consumers. HNS pioneered the development of high-speed satellite Internet access services, which it markets globally under the DIRECWAY(R) brand.

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Booth #116 Row 44 2004-- In an exclusive relationship with the world’s leading provider of broadband satellite services, Hughes Network Systems, Row 44 is bringing the DirecWay high-speed Internet service to the aviation industry. Row 44’s unique antenna technology will be on display in the APS booth (#201) and the company will be hosting meetings in booth #116. Contact Gregg Fialcowitz at gfialcowitz@row44.com to schedule an appointment.

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