Aer Lingus says 50% of long-haul fleet now has Starlink, full coverage by year-end
elonmusk · x · 2026-09-05
Aer Lingus announced that 50% of its long-haul fleet is now equipped with Starlink, less than six months after its first aircraft went live.
- First announced in November 2025
- Full long-haul fleet expected to be equipped by year-end
- A rapid satellite Wi-Fi rollout for aviation, reflecting Starlink's push into connected aircraft
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