Starlink rollout to United Airlines fleet to be accelerated
United Airlines is set to introduce the world’s fastest and most reliable in-flight internet, Starlink, soon. As per a recent press release, United expects to begin testing Starlink next month, with the first commercial flight anticipated to take off this spring on an Embraer E-175 aircraft. Aggressive rollout: The airline has an aggressive schedule to have its entire two-cabin regional fleet equipped with Starlink by the end of 2025. United also expects to have its first mainline Starlink-enabled plane in service before the year ends. Starlink will eventually be rolled out to United Airlines’ entire fleet. Starlink’s rollout will provide United passengers with access to high-speed, low-latency internet from gate to gate, making in-flight activities like streaming, gaming, and shopping,...