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Major LatAm Airline Takes Off with iPass for Global Mobile ConnectivityREDWOOD SHORES, Calif., Aug. 30, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iPass Inc. (NASDAQ: IPAS), a leading provider of global mobile connectivity and location technology, today announced that it has been chosen by a major multinational airline headquartered in Latin America to provide door-to-door connectivity for their pilots. The partnership will keep the airline’s pilots automatically connected to the best data network available, ensuring productivity and security while providing the pilots with a valued employee benefit. Using iPass SmartConnect, the airline’s pilots will be able to seamlessly and securely connect to millions of iPass Wi-Fi hotspots, automatically transitioning back to cellular when Wi-Fi is not available. In turn, the company will be able to manage how its devices connect, poviding automatic connections across all of iPass terrestrial and inflight networks, while optimizing for performance and cost. “Whether on the ground or in the air, enterprises need the convenience and security of essentially ubiquitous connectivity,” said Patricia Hume, COO at iPass. “iPass SmartConnect will give pilots easy and automatic access to the data that matters wherever they travel, while giving the business the assurance of secure, reliable and cost effective connectivity for some of its most important employees.” About iPass Inc. iPass® is a registered trademark of iPass Inc. Wi-Fi® is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. All other trademarks are owned by their respective owners. iPass Media Contact
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