Mobile use will be allowed on Ryanair flights
Ryanair passengers should be able to use their mobile phones or Blackberries on board flights next year.
The airline has signed a deal with Onair, part owned by Airbus maker EADS.
If it gets regulatory approval, the service will be introduced next summer.
Passengers on all its Boeing 737 aircraft will be charged a roaming fee, with part of the income going to Ryanair.
By Bev Fearis
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Editor in chief Bev Fearis has been a travel journalist for 25 years. She started her career at Travel Weekly, where she became deputy news editor, before joining Business Traveller as deputy editor and launching the magazine’s website. She has also written travel features, news and expert comment for the Guardian, Observer, Times, Telegraph, Boundless and other consumer titles and was named one of the top 50 UK travel journalists by the Press Gazette.
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