American’s 500-plane Starlink rollout makes inflight Wi-Fi a SpaceX-Amazon fight, with narrowbody passengers first in line.
Key takeaways
- American Airlines’ Starlink deal signals that inflight Wi-Fi is shifting from a paid convenience to a core airline product test. The carrier will start adding **St...
- That matters because American is not moving alone. United Airlines has already begun deploying Starlink-based internet. Southwest Airlines is set to launch Sta...
- American’s Starlink order turns 2027 into a narrowbody Wi-Fi test
- American’s announcement is specific enough to show where the first major impact will land: the airline’s single-aisle Airbus fleet, not its entire operation. The c...
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