{"id":6663,"date":"2015-12-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-12-07T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/live-tv-debuts-on-norwegian-air-caribbean-bound-flights-from-u-s\/"},"modified":"2016-01-28T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-01-28T17:00:00","slug":"live-tv-debuts-on-norwegian-air-caribbean-bound-flights-from-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/live-tv-debuts-on-norwegian-air-caribbean-bound-flights-from-u-s\/","title":{"rendered":"Live TV Debuts on Norwegian Air Caribbean-Bound Flights from U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"
LOS ANGELES: Norwegian Air Shuttle’s flights from the U.S. to the Caribbean now include\u00a0in-flight live TV following a deal with Global Eagle Entertainment (GEE).<\/p>\n
Free access to Bloomberg Television and the NFL Network launched on flights from Boston\u2019s Logan International Airport, New York\u2019s JFK and Baltimore-Washington International Airport to both Martinique and Guadeloupe. The channels will be available through May.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis live television trial with Global Eagle is a great way to mark the first Norwegian short-haul flights from the U.S. to the Caribbean and a natural extension of our milestone live-television trials announced across Europe last month,\u201d said Thomas Ramdahl, the chief commercial officer for Norwegian. \u201cOur new routes to the Caribbean now offer more content options, a better overall passenger experience, and exciting sponsorship and advertising opportunities aboard the GEE IFEC platform.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cLive television is increasingly a top choice among airline passengers who want to be informed and entertained in the sky, and a great offering aboard Norwegian Air Shuttle\u2019s newest routes from the U.S.,\u201d noted Wal\u00e9 Adepoju, the chief commercial officer for GEE. \u201cThis latest live-TV trial is an innovative collaborative effort between NAS and GEE and a noteworthy milestone as we prepare to deliver the next generation of in-flight entertainment and connectivity around the world.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
LOS ANGELES: Norwegian Air Shuttle’s flights from the U.S. to the Caribbean now include\u00a0in-flight live TV following a deal with Global Eagle Entertainment (GEE). Free access to Bloomberg Television and the NFL Network launched on flights from Boston\u2019s Logan International Airport, New York\u2019s JFK and Baltimore-Washington International Airport to both Martinique and Guadeloupe. The channels …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[220,221,196],"class_list":["post-6663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories","tag-global-eagle-entertainment","tag-inflight","tag-live-tv"],"yoast_head":"\n