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The latest news and analysis in the field of in-flight connectivity, covering onboard Wi-Fi, satellite connectivity solutions, in-flight mobile phone use and personal electronic devices.
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.
Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines are accelerating their Starlink inflight WiFi rollout across the combined fleet, delivering free, high-speed connectivity and a seamless new onboarding experience via Atmos Rewards.
Southwest Airlines has begun rolling out Starlink-powered inflight connectivity, giving passengers access to high-speed internet for streaming, working and staying connected throughout their journey.
Iberia has introduced Starlink-powered onboard connectivity on the first aircraft in its fleet, delivering high-speed, free WiFi across all cabins. The service enables seamless gate-to-gate internet access for all passengers.
Wizz Air will become the first European ultra-low-cost carrier to offer Starlink inflight connectivity, bringing high-speed, low-latency internet access to passengers across its fleet from 2027.
Singapore Airlines will introduce Starlink’s LEO satellite WiFi from early 2027, delivering multi‑gigabit inflight connectivity and elevating the digital passenger experience across its A350 and A380 long‑haul fleet.
Emirates is equipping its A380 fleet with Starlink WiFi, delivering ultra-fast, seamless connectivity across all cabins and enabling streaming, gaming, and work onboard, complementing ongoing cabin upgrades and enhanced CX.
Virgin Atlantic begins rolling out Starlink WiFi, offering free high-speed connectivity on A350s from May, enabling passengers to stream, work, and stay connected, with full fleet coverage expected by 2027.
Volotea partners with Immfly to install next-gen high-speed connectivity using the Gogo ESA antenna on the Eutelsat LEO constellation. This milestone will enhance inflight services and enable a digital evolution across the fleet.
Aer Lingus introduces Starlink WiFi, offering passengers ultra-fast, reliable internet for streaming, work and browsing. Full rollout across the long-haul fleet is expected by Q1 2027, enhancing digital connectivity and CX.
Alaska Airlines debuts its new International Business Class on 787-9 Dreamliners, offering lie-flat suites, premium dining, luxury amenities, lounge access, and Starlink connectivity for a next-level long-haul travel experience.
Delta Air Lines and Amazon are partnering to deliver next-generation inflight connectivity using Leo satellite technology, enabling faster, more personalised digital experiences across the travel journey.
SAS is collaborating with 3 to deliver free Starlink WiFi to EuroBonus members, enhancing passenger connectivity and operational efficiency, while laying the groundwork for future digital travel services.
airBaltic is the first Starlink-connected airline to bring a global inflight shopping mall onboard. AirMall offers 20,000+ brands, personalised picks, loyalty rewards, and delivery – all through the Skynet WiFi portal.
Wizz Air, Immfly and gateretail have unveiled a unified digital cabin ecosystem, combining onboard retail, passenger connectivity, and operational data. The integration enhances service efficiency and personalisation.
Turkish Airlines is partnering with Anuvu to boost inflight connectivity, using its AI-powered Dedicated Space technology. The upgrade promises a nine-fold increase in throughput, faster upload speeds, and lower latency.
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