Starlink Wi-Fi spotted on Austrian Airlines, speedtest shows 157 Mbps down at 43ms ping
mitsuhiko · x · 2026-10-15
mitsuhiko reports the first Starlink-equipped flight on Austrian Airlines, running a speedtest on his iPhone 14 Pro over Vienna: 156.81 Mbps down, 45.27 Mbps up, 43ms ping — a massive upgrade over legacy in-flight Wi-Fi, suggesting SpaceX's airline connectivity rollout is underway.
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