Starlink, Elon Musk and WiFi

I tried Elon Musk's Starlink WiFi on its first Qatar Airways flight. Making video calls at 36,000 feet is a game changer for business and leisure.
Starlink's high speeds made it possible to video call without buffering. Bosses may love its productivity, but it's harder to decompress on board.
Watch: Elon Musk does video call with airline CEO on flight using Starlink Wi-Fi
Qatar Airways debuted Starlink Wi-Fi on one of its planes earlier in the week, the airline announced on Tuesday. The flight went from Doha to London.
Elon Musk’s Starlink wifi arrives on Qatar Airways Boeing 777
The airline and Musk launched the first Starlink-equipped Boeing 777 on a Tuesday (22 October) flight from Doha to London. Starlink is engineered and operated by Musk’s SpaceX and uses some 6,000 advanced satellites to deliver high-speed, low-latency internet worldwide, including at 35,000ft.
Elon Musk joined a video call at 38,000 feet to show off Qatar Airways' new Starlink WiFi
Qatar Airways is rolling out Starlink internet for free to customers on some planes. Speeds can be 40 times faster than regular airplane WiFi.
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Qatar Airways partners with Elon Musk's Starlink for high-speed Wi-Fi milestone
Qatar Airways launched Tuesday its inaugural Boeing 777 flight equipped with Elon Musk’s Starlink internet, paving the way for a new era of in-flight connectivity across its entire fleet by next year.
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215 Mbps in the sky: Elon Musk dials in 38,000 feet on Qatar Airways' new Starlink WiFi
This marked the airline’s first use of Elon Musk’s Starlink network, providing internet speeds as high as 215 Mbps — faster than many home connections. On board the Boeing 7
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