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Korean Air to adopt Starlink, along with other Hanjin Group airlines

05/12/2025 by Kevincm

Korean Air and Hanjin Group to install Starlink connectiivty - Image, Korean Air

Starlink by SpaceX has won another customer, this time to provide connectivity for the South Korean Hanjin Group of companies. Hanjin Group includes leaders such as Korean Air and Asiana Airlines, as well as Jin Air, Air Busan and Air Seoul. All aircraft in their fleets will move onto the Starlink connectivity platform. This marks the first time a South Korean airline … [Read more...]

Qatar Airways passes over 100 installations of Starlink connectivity

16/11/2025 by Kevincm

Qatar Airways Boeing 777-300ER on approach to Chicago O'Hare - Image, Economy Class And Beyond

Qatar Airways' rollout of Starlink connectivity (by SpaceX) continues apace, with over 100 aircraft having the connectivity solution deployed. The rollout programme has so far enabled over 10o aircraft with the connectivity solution. Qatar Airways boasts that this achievement represents one of the most rapid and ambitious Starlink installation programmes in the aviation … [Read more...]

IndiGo and Bluebox Aviation Systems partner for A321XLR In-Flight Entertainment

10/11/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Blueview on IndiGo - Image Bluebox

For those flying on board IndiGo's Airbus A321XLRs, there's good news with the airline partnering with Bluebox Aviation Systems. IndiGo's In-Flight Entertainment, delivered with Bluebox's Blueview platform - Image, Bluebox Together, they plan to offer a next-generation digital in-flight experience. Powered by Blueview, Bluebox’s modular digital services platform, … [Read more...]

IAG Group select Starlink Connectivity

06/11/2025 by Kevincm

IAG Widebody Aircraft (BA Boeing 787, Iberia AA330, Aer Lingus A330 and LEVEL A330 - Images and Colage - Economy Class and Beyond

It's not just British Airways that is going to pick Starlink by SpaceX for its connectivity solution - most of the airlines under the International Airlines Group (IAG) are following too. IAG's order will cover a strategic investment in wi-fi connectivity for 500+ aircraft. It will cover connectivity on aircraft operated by Aer Lingus, British Airways, Iberia, LEVEL … [Read more...]

British Airways selects Starlink for inflight connectivity

06/11/2025 by Kevincm

British Airways Boeung 787-10 on final approch to Chicago O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

British Airways is updating its In-Flight Connectivity solutions as part of a £7 billion transformation plan, with the carrier selecting SpaceX's Starlink connectivity solution. Starlink by SpaceX is a connectivity solution that operates in Low Earth Orbit, providing high-speed, low-latency connectivity and greater coverage. The airline will start its Starlink rollout … [Read more...]

Watch me Senpai! Crunchyroll rolls out on Delta

31/10/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Hime (pictured left), Crunchyroll’s original anime character, has officially taken to the skies! She’s joining Delta to share her love of anime with a whole new group of Delta friends. Spot her and her sister, Sudachi, on your next flight as you travel the worlds of anime. - Image, Delta

For those who are flying Delta Air Lines and need an Anime fix, there's good news: with curated access to Crunchyroll now available in flight.   Hime, Crunchyroll’s original anime character, has officially taken to the skies with Delta - Image, Delta. Starting this month, anime content specially curated by Crunchyroll is beginning to roll out on Delta’s more than … [Read more...]

Cathay Pacific extends free inflight Wi-Fi to Gold members

10/10/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900 at Hong Kong International Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

For those of you who hold Gold status on Cathay Pacific, there is good news, as the airline will extend its complimentary Wi-Fi to all Cathay Gold members Gold members will gain access to complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi from 15th November. This will apply to any cabin they are travelling in (First, Business, Premium Economy or Economy Class). With this upcoming … [Read more...]

Air France starts to roll out Free Wi-Fi Platform, powered by Starlink

14/09/2025 by Kevincm

Air France Airbus A350-900 arriving at Chicago O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Air France has started to commence its Starlink rollout, with the first five aircraft now offering the product on board. Announced in autumn 2024, Air France's pioneering in-flight wifi service is now operational. The company is set to equip the fifth aircraft in its fleet with high-speed wifi, allowing passengers to enjoy a free, quality internet connection that is … [Read more...]

Southwest Airlines to offer Free In-Flight Wi-Fi to its Rapid Rewards Members

07/09/2025 by Kevincm

Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 at San Francisco International airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

In the latest attempt to offer your information to access the Internet, Southwest Airlines and T-Mobile have announced a new partnership delivering free unlimited WiFi for all Rapid Rewards Members This programme kicks off on the 24th October 2205. All Southwest Rapid Rewards Customers, regardless of their wireless provider, will be able to access free WiFi for the … [Read more...]

JetBlue Becomes the First Airline for Amazon’s Project Kuiper

04/09/2025 by Kevincm

Jetblue A320neo - Image, Jetblue

JetBlue is pushing forward with its FlyFi project, with the announcement that it is the first airline in the world to sign on with Amazon’s Project Kuiper. Project Kuiper is a Low Earth Orbit satellite broadband network. It is akin to the OneWeb network and SpaceX's Starlink network. It will be branded onboard and known as Fly-Fi. JetBlue launched Fly-Fi in 2013 to … [Read more...]

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