DOHA, October 22, 2024 – Qatar Airways has debuted the world’s first Boeing 777 equipped with Starlink internet, setting a new standard in in-flight connectivity. The inaugural flight, traveling from Doha to London Heathrow, introduced passengers to high-speed, low-latency internet at 35,000 feet.
Highlights
- High-Speed Connectivity: Offering internet speeds up to 215 Mbps, passengers can enjoy seamless streaming, video calls, and online gaming—completely free of charge.
- Fleet-Wide Rollout: Qatar Airways aims to expand Starlink across its Boeing 777 fleet within the next year, starting with 12 Boeing 777-300s by the end of 2024.
- Industry Leadership: With this initiative, Qatar Airways reinforces its leadership in aviation technology, enhancing connectivity for business and leisure travelers.
Elon Musk joined the flight virtually, highlighting the transformative potential of Starlink in redefining passenger experience and in-flight internet reliability.
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