Eurostar wi-fi contract awarded

摘要

EUROSTAR has awarded Nomad Digital a contract to provide wi-fi connectivity and state-of-the-art 'infotainment'for its existing fleet of high-speed trains. The addition of wi-fi to 'Eurostars'is part of a £700m investment in its fleet. This investment includes a complete overhaul of the existing fleet and the purchase of 10 new e320 trainsets from Siemens.The new e320 trains will begin operation in 2013-14 and will have as standard high-speed broadband internet on board. Passengers will also be able to view and/or download pre-loaded entertainment/infotainment to their own devices via a secure wireless LAN.