Dubai’s Emirates to offer free Starlink Wi-Fi on 150 aircraft by end of 2026

Airline begins rollout with 10 Boeing 777s, says top executive Adel Al Redha

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Sajila Saseendran, Chief Reporter
Gaining speed at 40,000 feet: Emirates to offer free, super high-speed Starlink Wi-Fi for its customers starting with its first Boeing 777 commercial flight on November 23.
Gaining speed at 40,000 feet: Emirates to offer free, super high-speed Starlink Wi-Fi for its customers starting with its first Boeing 777 commercial flight on November 23.
Emirates

Dubai: Dubai's Emirates will equip 150 aircraft with free Starlink Wi-Fi by the end of 2026, a top executive of the airline revealed on Wednesday.

The rollout has begun with the installation of Starlink on 10 Boeing 777 aircraft, Adel Al Redha, Deputy President and Chief Operations Officer at Emirates, announced during a media roundtable at the airline's headquarters.

The ambitious deployment represents a major step in Emirates' broader plan to retrofit its entire 232-strong wide-body fleet with the satellite-based internet service by mid-2027.

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