Airbus signs provisional deal with Amazon to provide connectivity to airlines


FILE PHOTO: The Airbus logo is pictured on a scale model of an Airbus A350 as Airbus announces annual results in Blagnac, near Toulouse, France February 14, 2019. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau/File Photo

HAMBURG (Reuters) - Airbus said on Tuesday it had signed a provisional deal with Amazon to provide connectivity to airlines via the tech giant’s planned Kuiper constellation of satellites.The plan to enhance Airbus’ High Bandwidth Connectivity Plus programme was announced at a major cabin interiors exhibition in Hamburg.

(Reporting by Tim Hepher; Editing by Sudip Kar-Gupta)

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