13-hour Pacific flight with full-speed Starlink Wi-Fi: 'game changer'
econoar · x · 2026-10-03
econoar shares his first flight with Starlink connectivity: 13 hours across the Pacific with high-speed internet the entire way. He calls it a game changer and says it will be hard to fly on any plane without it going forward — a sign that Starlink in-flight Wi-Fi has reached genuinely practical quality on long-haul routes.
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