T-Mobile Adding One Hour Of Free Gogo Inflight Internet Per Flight + One Share + Free Gifts + More

Free Internet

T-Mobile is introducing a new benefit for their users starting June 13th, 2016. You’ll receive one hour of free Gogo inflight internet and unlimited texting. Here is how it works:

• Have a valid E911 address on file and a T-Mobile phone number.
• To get your hour of FREE Wi-Fi and unlimited texting, make one Wi-Fi call before you board.
• If you don’t have Wi-Fi calling, you can still get FREE Wi-Fi for one hour and use iMessage, Google Hangouts, WhatsApp, and Viber all flight long.
• Once on board connect to Wi-Fi
• Open your browser.
• Click the T-Mobile banner on the Gogo start screen for access.

Free Stock

They are also introducing something called ‘Stock Up™’. Customers will receive one full share of TMUS stock and can receive up to another 100 shares per year by recommending T-Mobile to friends & family. This offer is available to the following people:

• Primary contact on their eligible postpaid consumer smartphone account
• New T-Mobile Simple Choice customers who switch to the Un-carrier will also automatically qualify for a full, free share of T-Mobile US stock when they open a new postpaid consumer smartphone account

For every person you refer who becomes a primary accounts you’ll receive another full share of TMUS stock (up to a limit of 100 per year). People that have been with T-Mobile for five or more years will two full shares per referral until 2017. Stock can be claimed starting tomorrow (June 7th) by going here: https://referral.t-mobile.com/. The stock will be issued to a LOYAL3 account.

Free Tuesdays

Free Tuesdays is broken down into three sections, recurring gifts, a surprise gift and entry into a give away. They have partnered with brands such as: American Giant, Buffalo Wild Wings, Condé Nast, Fanatics, Fandango, Gilt, HotelTonight, JackThreads, Legendary Pictures and Universal Pictures, Lyft, Major League Baseball, MGM Resorts International, Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Shell, StubHub, The Clymb, The Grommet and Warner Brothers and more.

Recurring Gifts

Every week T-Mobile will be giving people a free dinner and a movie.  Tomorrow the first week users will get the following:

• FREE medium two-topping Domino’s pizza
• FREE small Wendy’s Frosty
• FREE movie rental from VUDU, Walmart’s video on-demand service

Surprise Gift

Every week users will be given a free surprise gift. Gifts will be things such as: free movie tickets, free gift cards, free subscriptions, free ride-sharing and more. Tomorrow’s surprise gift will be a free movie ticket from Fandango to see the movie Warcraft.

Giveaway

One customer will also win a major prize each week, here are some of the prizes coming up:

• a trip for two to Vegas to stay at Mandalay Bay with tickets to see UB40 at the Mandalay Bay Beach and roll VIP style at Luxor’s LAX Nightclub. Plus $100 in Lyft credits to get around town.
• a trip to MLB All-Star week in San Diego for you and a lucky guest, including exclusive access to the Home Run Derby press conference and batting practice to see the top players up close and personal.
• a once-in-a-lifetime expedition for you and your hiking buddy up the legendary Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in Peru, complete with accommodations, meals, and tours from The Clymb.
• a trip to New York City to refresh your wardrobe with a $10,000 shopping spree with the help of an in-house stylist in the private Gilt showroom.

Our Thoughts

This is a pretty big announcement by T-Mobile, I like the idea of getting free WiFi, a free gift and dinner every week (movie doesn’t interest me that much). What are your thoughts about this announcement? Does it make you more likely to sign up for T-Mobile?

Hat tip to One Mile At a Time