Southwest’s First Starlink-Equipped Aircraft Enters Service

Southwest this week operated its first commercial flight with Starlink wireless internet access.

The carrier said the flight, operated with a Boeing 737-800, departed Dallas Love Field and landed in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on Monday.

Southwest is in the process of retrofitting its 737 fleet with Starlink antennas. The satellite-based technology provides high-speed, low-latency internet comparable to what most airline customers experience at home or at work…

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