Star link high-speed internet is now working on more than 1000 different aircrafts. Star link which is known as the most affordable internet service among people is expanding widely. In a Tweet on X, starlink company announced that Starlink is the only network that keeps its passengers connected with high-speed internet from the moment they enter into the plane and till their whole journey therefore making their journey enjoyable.
In that tweet on X, the starlink high-speed internet company also announced that they have expanded and have contacted more than 1000 aircrafts around the whole world. On this the CEO of SpaceX and Tesla Elon Musk said that “Starlink now operating on over 1000 aircraft!”. He further told that “Using Starlink on a plane feels like you’re on a high speed ground fiber connection”. This tells us that Starlink high-speed internet is something very effective for most people.
Starlink now operating on over 1000 aircraft!
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) July 24, 2024
Using Starlink on a plane feels like you’re on a high speed ground fiber connection. https://t.co/r05zfnKHIJ
Starlink high-speed internet
Musk recently announced that Sierra Leone is now the 100th country, and the 10th African nation, to be connected to Starlink internet. In May Starlink expanded its service to Indonesia and Fiji. Musk mentioned that there’s no need for a long-term contract to sign up for Starlink’s high-speed internet. Additionally Starlink has received initial approval to offer its internet service in Sri Lanka.
Starlink has made deals to provide in-flight internet with several airlines. These include JSX Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Zipair. Starlink is already available on Airbus A321 Neo, Bombardier Global 6000, and Embraer ERJ-135 aircraft. By the end of the year, it is expected to be available on Airbus A220, Boeing 737, and Bombardier Global 5000 too.
Last year, Musk mentioned that Starlink high-speed internet would be on most aircraft soon if airlines chose to order it. In June he said Starlink internet offers the same fast response during the entire flight from takeoff to high altitude.
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Starlink Services In India?
The Indian government has not yet given the green light to Starlink high-speed internet service. They are reviewing the technical needs to meet the country’s licensing rules. They are also looking at commercial factors like foreign investment and net worth. Once approved, Starlink high-speed internet will receive a Global Mobile Personal Communication by Satellite (GMPCS) license. This license is necessary for providing satellite communication services in India.
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