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16. I believe that the dream of IFEC being an extension of the home/office is finally upon us from a technical perspective. Mobile phone use is on the increase, and Internet bandwidth will soon grow to usable levels. However, we have recently been reminded that airborne security remains a huge challenge and this may well prove to be the greatest hurdle against progress. Our industry needs to focus on making sure our systems are inherently safe, and then convincing the authorities that they are – otherwise we will be facing even greater pressures to dumb-down or “switch off” systems – Geoff Underwood, CEO Inflight Perhiperals.

18. 2010 will show rapid growth in connectivity solutions (Row 44, ExConnect, Aircell) and this will spur more growth in content and productivity apps for pax and crew alike – John Courtright, SIE Inc.

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