Starlink, United Airlines and Wi-Fi

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There's an exciting update for United's free Starlink Wi-Fi
United Airlines said it has received its first FAA certification for installing Starlink's satellite Wi-Fi on board the Embraer E175 regional jet.
United Airlines’ first flight with free Starlink Wi-Fi will take off in May
United Airlines has received clearance to offer Starlink Wi-Fi service on regional jets starting next month. The service will be free for members of the carrier’s frequent flyer program. Other aircraft models will have to wait a while longer as the companies are still in the process of getting FAA approval for those jets.
United Airlines receives FAA certification on Starlink aircraft
United (UAL) announced the FAA has approved its first Starlink-equipped aircraft type and that the first commercial flight is planned for May,

SpaceX to launch 27 Starlink satellites into orbit

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SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites to orbit on 1st half of spaceflight doubleheader (video, photos)
SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites from Florida's Space Coast on Monday (March 31). A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 28 Starlink spacecraft lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 3:52 p.m. EST (1952 GMT) on Monday.
SpaceX scrubs California launch of 27 Starlink satellites
The SpaceX rocket and spacecraft technology company scrubbed its launch of 27 satellites Tuesday from California.
SpaceX to launch 27 satellites into orbit from California
The SpaceX rocket and spacecraft technology company will attempt to launch 27 satellites into orbit Tuesday. SpaceX announced in a press release that it will launch one of its Falcon 9 reusable, two-stage rockets at 5:06 p.
United Airlines and Starlink to bring free high-speed internet for MileagePlus members
United Airlines said the FAA has approved its first Starlink-equipped aircraft type and that the first commercial flight is ...
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Starlink satellites: Facts, tracking and impact on astronomy
Related: Starlink satellite train: How to see and track it in the night sky Our list ... or completely unavailable," the Starlink main page states. "People across the globe are using ...
SpaceX Eyes Starlink Hub With Multiple Ground Stations in Vietnam, Sources Say
Starlink had run a free trial service in Vietnam, one of the sources and another Vietnamese official said. The official had noted that the service allowed the coast guard to guide drones in the South ...
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Starlink Is Rolling Out Its Residential Lite Plan to 15 States, With More Coming
According to Starlink's FAQ, the Residential Lite plan offers a range of 50 to 100 Mbps with no data caps or speed caps. The satellite internet service is rolling out to 15 US states, including ...
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United Airlines Just Installed Starlink on Its First Regional Aircraft
Back in September, United Airlines announced that it would install Starlink on all of its more than 1,000 aircraft. At the time, it committed to have its entire two-cabin regional fleet outfitted ...
United Receives FAA Approval for First Starlink-Equipped Airplanes
The Chicago-based airline plans to add the technology to around 40 regional jets per month and expects all 300 planes of the ...
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United Installs Starlink on First Regional Aircraft
10 times faster than non-Starlink equipment United shows technical operations benefits like equipment size and weight as well as ease of install and maintenance The airline expects to outfit 40 ...