Copa Airlines introduces Starlink inflight connectivity

Copa Airlines is introducing Starlink inflight connectivity across its fleet, becoming the first airline in Latin America to offer the high-speed WiFi service, with rollout scheduled for completion in early 2027.

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Copa Airlines is rolling out Starlink inflight connectivity, becoming the first airline in Latin America to offer the high-speed WiFi service.
Passengers will be able to stream content, browse the web, use cloud-based applications, game online and send messages throughout their journey.
Starlink rollout is expected to be completed by the first quarter of 2027, with complimentary access for eligible loyalty members and Business Class passengers.

Copa Airlines has announced the rollout of Starlink inflight connectivity, becoming the first airline in Latin America to offer passengers high-speed WiFi powered by Starlink. The rollout is expected to be completed during the first quarter of 2027.

“Introducing Starlink is another step in our commitment to continuously improving the travel experience for our customers through innovation,” said Diana Mizrachi-Kopel, Senior Director of Customer Experience, Copa Airlines. “As Latin America’s most on-time airline, we are now also the region’s first airline to offer Starlink’s high-speed internet onboard our aircraft.”

With Starlink’s high-speed connectivity, passengers will be able to stay connected throughout their journey, enjoying services such as live sports streaming, movies and TV shows, cloud-based work applications, real-time web browsing, online gaming, and uninterrupted messaging.

Complimentary access to Starlink WiFi will be available on equipped aircraft for ConnectMiles PreferMember Gold, Platinum, and Presidential members, as well as passengers travelling in Business Class. Customers with Starlink Residential and Starlink Roam subscriptions will also receive complimentary onboard access. All other passengers will be able to purchase internet access through Starlink’s onboard portal, making high-speed connectivity available to more travellers during their flight.