AirTran Offers XM Satellite Radio on Flights
By Staff Writer | January 7, 2004
AirTran AirWays, a subsidiary of Atlanta, Ga.-based AirTran Holdings [NYSE: AAI], has selected XM Satellite Radio [Nasdaq: XMSR], a Washington D.C.-based satellite radio provider, to provide in-flight entertainment. No financial terms were disclosed. AirTran Airway’s Boeing 717 and 737 aircraft will be equipped with XM satellite radios on every seat in the business section beginning in the summer of 2004.