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\"wirlinewifi\"Would you chose one airline over another if one offered internet access?<\/span><\/p>\n

A survey from Finder.com.au<\/a> revealed that 70 percent of Australians would be prepared to pay for wi-fi access in the air, however 49 percent of airlines are yet to offer it.<\/span><\/p>\n

Finder.com.au also revealed the best paid internet plan was with Emirates and while only Emirates and Phillipine airlines offered free wi-fi on international flights in all classes. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Rank<\/td>\nAirline<\/td>\nCost for 200MB or 8 hours in AUD<\/td>\nDetails of package<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nEmirates<\/td>\nAU$1.47<\/td>\nUS$1 for 500MB and free for first 10MB
\nAvailable on A380 and select 777<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nMango Airlines<\/td>\nAU$8.04<\/td>\nZAR 29 (South African Rand) for 60MB
\nAvailable on 737-800<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nChina Airlines<\/td>\nAU$9.11<\/td>\nTWD $650 (Taiwan Dollar) for 24 hours, no limit of data
\nAvailable on 777-300ER<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nSouthwest Airlines<\/td>\nAU$10.72<\/td>\nUS$8 per flight<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\nWestjet Airlines<\/td>\nAU$16.40<\/td>\nCAD (Canadian Dollar) $13.99-$16.09 for the entire flight
\nAvailable on 737<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>\nTurkish Airlines<\/td>\nAU$20.09<\/td>\nUS$14.99 for 24 hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>\nAir Berlin<\/td>\nAU$20.43<\/td>\n\u20ac13.90 for the entire flight and 90MB (available on medium-haul only)
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8<\/td>\nDelta Air Lines<\/td>\nAU$21.44<\/td>\nUS$16 for a 24-hour pass<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/td>\nAlaska Airlines<\/td>\nAU$21.44<\/td>\nAll day pass US$16 (uncapped data)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/td>\nAer Lingus<\/td>\nAU$21.98<\/td>\n\u20ac14.95 for full flight pass
\nAvailable on A330 aircraft\u00a0<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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Airlines with free Wi-Fi<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Airline<\/td>\nDetails<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Emirates<\/td>\nFirst 10MB free on all A380 and select 777<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Etihad<\/td>\nFree for first class passengers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
China Southern Airlines<\/td>\nCNY 258 (Chinese Yuan) worth of free Wi-Fi ($51.6 AUD)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
In first and business class, however it\u2019s first come best dressed with free Wi-Fi for the first 10 passengers per flight<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Finnair<\/td>\nFree Wi-Fi in business class, Finnair Gold and Platinum members, oneworld Sapphire and Emerald members<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Garuda Airlines<\/td>\nFree for first class passengers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hong Kong Airlines<\/td>\nFree on A330-200 from London to HK<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Iceland Air<\/td>\nFor Saga Class passengers and Saga Gold members on up to two devices<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jetblue Airways<\/td>\nFree for web surfing, email and social media on A321, A320 and and 50 per cent of E190<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Norwegian<\/td>\nFree on most flights within Europe, and between the US and Caribbean<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Philippine Airlines<\/td>\nFirst 30 minutes or 15MB free on A330 and 777 until 28th February 2017<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Also free for Mabuhay members with more than one million miles get free Wi-Fi (up to 150MB)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Saudi Arabian Airlines<\/td>\nFree for first and business class passengers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Swiss International Airlines<\/td>\n50MB free for first class passengers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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