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Starlink signs a new airline customer as it races to be the top in-flight internet provider

MarketWatch · May 26, 2026, 5:03 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

American Airlines plans to install SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service on more than 500 planes, solidifying the Elon Musk company’s lead among U.S. air carriers.

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