Starlink, United Airlines and Elon Musk

The full list of airlines that plan to offer WiFi using Elon Musk's Starlink
United plans to roll out its first Starlink-equipped plane as early as spring. It joins a handful of other airlines inking deals for Musk's WiFi.
Elon Musk’s Starlink wifi to arrive on United Airlines this spring
The airline and Musk launched the first Starlink-equipped Boeing 777 on a 22 October flight from Doha to London. Qatar Airways is the first airline in the Middle East to offer Starlink to passengers with internet that operates “from gate to gate”.
SpaceX's Starlink Wi-Fi is coming to your United Airlines flights very soon
United is testing connectivity using Starlink satellites next month, with the first commercial flight taking off this spring.
United Airlines accelerates plan for Elon Musk’s Starlink in-flight WiFi
United Airlines said a faster rollout on its planes will allow for "game-changing" in-flight experiences such as streaming services, shopping and gaming.
United reveals exciting update about free Starlink Wi-Fi
The good news is that the first provider that United has chosen to replace with Starlink is its most outdated: Wi-Fi Onboard (formerly known as Gogo), which offers excruciatingly slow air-to-ground connectivity across the regional fleet.
United Airlines now says first flights with Starlink Wi-Fi will take off spring 2025
On top of that, United now plans to outfit its entire two-cabin regional fleet by the end of 2025 and have its first mainline Starlink-enabled plane in the air before the end of this year. Ultimately, the airline expects to have its entire fleet of nearly 1,000 planes outfitted with Starlink Wi-Fi.
United Airlines to offer free Starlink WiFi on all flights
At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), United Airlines announced an accelerated timeline to bring Starlink in-flight WiFi to its passengers worldwide – including flights from South Africa. United now expects to begin testing Starlink next month, with the first commercial flight anticipated to take off in Q2 on a United Embraer E-175 aircraft.
United speeds up plans to offer free Starlink in-flight Wi-Fi service
The first commercial United flight with Starlink satellite connectivity will take off this spring. The carrier will eventually offer free access to all flyers.
United's free in-flight Starlink Wi-Fi is now launching even earlier than we expected
The airline's partnership with SpaceX invites Starlink technology to its fleet, making Wi-Fi connectivity workable at 35,000 feet.
United’s Starlink Wi-Fi will arrive sooner than expected
United has announced inflight Starlink Wi-Fi will arrive sooner than anticipated, with the first commercial test flight scheduled next month on an Embraer E-175. The airline plans to equip all of its two-cabin regional aircraft with the technology before the end of 2025.
United Airlines to Test Starlink Wi-Fi Service Next Month
Elon Musk continues to push the boundaries of technology and connectivity by partnering with United Airlines to bring Starlink's high-speed Wi-Fi service to the skies. United Airlines is gearing up to test the Starlink Wi-Fi next month,
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