Airliners-India.com Flickr Group & Facebook    FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups   Register   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  Lufthansa's Bangalore Express --- Networking at 35,000 feet          Airliners-India.com Forum Index -> Civil Aviation View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message karatecatman Guest Posted: Tue Apr 03, 2007 2:03 pm    Post subject: Lufthansa's Bangalore Express --- Networking at 35,000 feet Interesting article. Networking at 35,000 feet http://tinyurl.com/2gscxq Surge in international travel reflects growth of global business. By John Boudreau SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS Monday, April 02, 2007 SAN JOSE, Calif. — Harish Abbott will do just about anything to get a spot on Lufthansa's popular San Francisco-to-Bangalore flight — even endure an economy middle seat. The German airline is renowned for having the most direct flights to the Indian tech hub, whose short-runway airport has not kept up with Bangalore's boom. The flight, dubbed "The Bangalore Express," has another advantage: networking in the clouds. Back to top Megatop Member Joined: 14 Feb 2007 Posts: 257 Location: Bangalore Posted: Tue Apr 03, 2007 2:09 pm    Post subject: dear kar..., nice article, but pretty old though, has been around for more than a coupl'a months on san jose mercury news. nevertheless, makes for a good reading. Back to top karatecatman Guest Posted: Tue Apr 03, 2007 2:21 pm    Post subject: Guilty of recycling their old features? Back to top Nimish Member Joined: 16 Dec 2006 Posts: 9757 Location: Bangalore, India Posted: Tue Apr 03, 2007 2:31 pm    Post subject: Interesting article from about 2 months ago. I mentioned this term in my previous SFO-BLR Trip report at http://airlinersindia.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?p=6506#6506 The original article in the San Jose Mercury is at http://www.mercurynews.com/search/ci_5174345 Back to top Nimish Member Joined: 16 Dec 2006 Posts: 9757 Location: Bangalore, India Posted: Tue Apr 03, 2007 2:32 pm    Post subject: karatecatman wrote: Guilty of recycling their old features? Probably a case of delayed federated articles - since the current article tag line states 2/April, though the original was on 7/Feb!! Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First         Airliners-India.com Forum Index -> Civil Aviation All times are GMT + 5.5 Hours Page 1 of 1   Jump to: Select a forum New Members----------------Sign-up Guidelines Airliners-India----------------Civil AviationNon AviationTrip ReportsMilitary Aviation & SpaceInternationalAviation Polls & PreferenceTech/OpsAviation PhotographyEditorial/Analysis/ArticlesAviation HobbyAviation LawAviation Questions & CareersSite Related Flickr Group----------------Photo of the Month My Message Board----------------Pin Up  You cannot post new topics in this forum You cannot reply to topics in this forum You cannot edit your posts in this forum You cannot delete your posts in this forum You cannot vote in polls in this forum Powered by phpBB © phpBB Group. Hosted by phpBB.BizHat.com