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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Natalie Wilson

Frontier Airlines becomes the latest provider to add Starlink wifi

  • Frontier Airlines has announced it will install Starlink internet on its flights, with the first aircraft equipped with the high-speed Wi-Fi available to passengers from 2027.
  • Starlink, operated by SpaceX, is a satellite internet service that delivers fast broadband using a low Earth orbit.
  • Frontier Airlines passengers will benefit from gate-to-gate connectivity, enabling activities such as HD streaming and online gaming.
  • Frontier and other Indigo Partners airlines, including Wizz Air and Volaris, plan to install Starlink on over 1,000 aircraft.
  • Wizz Air, a Budapest-based budget airline, will be the first European ultra-low-cost carrier to offer Starlink internet, with installation commencing next year on its aircraft.

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Frontier Airlines to add Starlink wifi to flights

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