The first installation of Starlink, a satellite internet service, on a United regional aircraft has demonstrated several advantages. These include faster installation times, reduced maintenance ...

United Airlines received the green light from regulators to launch its first commercial flight with free Starlink Wi-Fi service from a division of Elon Musk's SpaceX in May.

According to the company, the FAA issued a “Supplemental Type Certificate” allowing for installation of Starlink technology on Embraer 175 jets, a regional jet United operates. According to a ...

United Airlines says the FAA has approved plans to install Starlink internet on its jets. The technology is set to be added to around 40 planes per month starting in May. The airline promises internet ...

United officials said the company plans to work with Starlink to obtain FAA approvals to install the new technology on more than 16 United aircraft. United recently unveiled the Starlink ...

The entire Starlink installation kit weighs just 85 pounds, according to United, compared to its other inflight provider kits that can weigh up to 300 pounds, with no moving parts. I’m a ...

Airline expects to outfit 40+ regional aircraft each month through the end of 2025 – average Starlink install time is about 8 hours, 10 times faster than non-Starlink equipment United shows technical ...