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		News2008 - 20072006 Oct 17, 2006 - ExpressJet enters the corporate aviation market PR Newswire - "ExpressJet Holdings ( NYSE = XJT ) announced today the creation of a new division of its ExpressJet Airlines subsidiary: ExpressJet Corporate Aviation. The ERJ-145XR aircraft will be configured with 50 redesigned seats for enhanced passenger comfort, and each seat will include XM radio with over 100 channels of audio entertainment through an agreement with LiveTV." <more> Sept 19, 2006 - LiveTV builds a veteran team Flight International - "JetBlue Airways subsidiary LiveTV is building a leadership team comprised of veterans from the telecommunications and wireless industries to draft a plan for bringing affordable connectivity services to airlines. The US in-flight entertainment manufacturer, best known for its live television services, in June won rights to use a..." <more> Sept 15, 2006 - In-flight broadband inches skyward; Competition likely to spur Wi-Fi on airplanes to happen sooner rather than later InfoWorld - "One provider's planned in-flight Wi-Fi and voice services may arrive a bit later than expected, but U.S. business users should keep their eyes open for possible good news, too: competition. AC BidCo got 3MHz of the spectrum, while JetBlue Airways Corp. subsidiary LiveTV LLC got 1MHz. The companies expect other North American countries to make similar spectrum changes in the next few years that will allow them to expand across the continent." <more> Sept 13, 2006 - Now boarding: New York's WCBS; broadcast network joins JetBlue's line-up of 36 channels of DirecTV programming delivered by LiveTV; No airline offers more live inflight entertainment." PrimeZone Media - "JetBlue Airways Corp. (Nasdaq:JBLU) today welcomes CBS television to its line-up of 36 channels of DIRECTV(r) programming, the most live digital TV offered by any airline. Starting today, JetBlue customers will enjoy CBS programming on all flights, including hit shows such as CSI, The Late Show..." <more> Sept 4, 2006 - LiveTV undergoes reality tests Taipei Times - "A few weeks after Boeing announced it was disconnecting its much hyped "Connexion by Boeing" Internet service for jets, a possible successor is flying around Australia in an almost empty Virgin Blue 737. The jet is test flying the latest version of the LiveTV system which is made by a subsidiary of the US' JetBlue airline. But it can be a lot more than what it says it is, which is a system that allows passengers to watch dozens of channels of live TV programs on seat back video screens via satellite just as if they were using cable TV at home." <more> Aug 29, 2006 - Connexion failure leaves in-flight broadband up in the air Space News - "Meanwhile, satellite may not be the only answer for in-flight broadband. A recent Federal Communications Commission auction awarded wireless spectrum to LiveTV of Melborne, Fla., and AirCell of Louisville, Colo., for use for air-to-ground linked broadband connectivity. Bryan Baldwin, manager of corporate communications for the U.S. airline JetBlue, said that LiveTV is in the process of developing a product that they want to offer to their customers." June 22, 2006 - The state of internet availability on planes PC World - "From that bidding however may arise a new service powerhouse: JetBlue. LiveTV, a wholly owned subsidiary of JetBlue, made the winning $7 million bid for 1 MHz of the spectrum. LiveTV provides live satellite TV and XM Satellite Radio channels on about 300 aircraft used by JetBlue and other airlines. The company bid for the spectrum with an eye to offering unspecified future services." <more> June 5, 2006 - If approved, planes could become Wi-Fi hotspots as early as next year USA Today - "Think you can escape the office and the Internet at 35,000 feet?Not so fast. AirCell and a unit of JetBlue said Monday that they plan to turn airplanes into Wi-Fi hot spots as early as next year. JetBlue's LiveTV entertainment unit bid $7 million to snag a smaller 1 megahertz slice of airwaves. It may offer e-mail and Web surfing to customers of its existing satellite TV service on JetBlue and Frontier Airlines aircraft, says Jeffrey Frisco, vice president of LiveTV." <more> June 2, 2006 - JetBlue wins license for wireless service Fox News - "JetBlue Airways Corp. won a government auction Friday for wireless spectrum that could be used to provide in-flight telephone, Internet, or entertainment services. The winning bid of $7.02 million was placed through New York-based JetBlue's entertainment subsidiary, LiveTV LLC, which provides DirecTV service on JetBlue flights." <more>
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