About one-third of the world’s #population – around 3 billion people – doesn’t have access to the #internet because of #infrastructure limitations, economic disparities or geographic isolation.
A new kind of aircraft is being tested to potentially provide easier internet access to rural areas (and disaster zones):
theconversation.com/a-third-of…
A third of the world’s population lacks internet connectivity − airborne communications stations could change that
Network equipment riding on balloons, airships, gliders and planes could boost internet access, including in disaster zones, and improve scientific monitoring.The Conversation
