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Southwest Airlines will offer sports and news TV channels for a price on some planes
DALLAS - Southwest Airlines says it plans to sell live television service on five planes and expand it to more aircraft by mid-July.
The airline said Thursday it would offer seven sports and news channels for passengers to watch on their own devices.
Airlines have been expanding in-flight entertainment options such as Internet access to distinguish themselves from other airlines that often sell tickets for about the same price.
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