EasyJet has finalized a deal with SpaceX’s Starlink to provide in-flight Wi-Fi service to its passengers, marking the UK carrier's inaugural offering of this amenity. The airline plans to begin equipping its Airbus A320-family fleet – including A320, A320neo aircraft – with the system starting in early 2027. Installations are slated to commence during the first half of 2027 across the entire designated fleet. This decision follows similar selections by other airlines utilizing Starlink’s satellite internet technology for connectivity at altitude. EasyJet anticipates that this new service will enhance passenger experience and broaden operational capabilities.
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