American Airlines joins the party on free in-flight WiFi — but it won't be using Elon Musk's Starlink

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An American Airlines Airbus A321 departs from Harry Reid International Airport on March 15, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
American Airlines is rolling out free inflight WiFi thanks to Intelsat and Viasat.

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SpaceX's Starlink satellites have a lot of scientists worried about Earth's atmosphere

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A trail of Starlink satellites appears in the night sky five days after its launch.

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Marslink? SpaceX Wants to Develop a Version of Starlink Around the Red Planet

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Elon Musk joined a video call at 38,000 feet to show off Qatar Airways' new Starlink WiFi

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Elon Musk joined a video call with the Qatar Airways CEO using Starlink on a test flight.

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Elon Musk's plan to dominate the in-flight internet market gained another customer. Here's every airline using Starlink.

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Airline passengers on a Boeing 777 economy cabin using the in-flight wifi in an AirFrance promotional image.
Air France has become the latest airline to announce a deal with Starlink.

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As Elon Musk's battle with the Brazilian government intensifies, another of his companies is facing trouble

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The X platform and logo are seen in the background, the Brazilian flag is displayed on a phone screen in the foreground.
The Brazilian government is considering slapping Starlink with sanctions amid an ongoing feud with Elon Musk over content on X.

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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Rocket Grounded Before Launching Billionaire on Private Mission

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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Rocket Catches Fire During Rare Fumbled Landing

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Elon Musk says Starlink will let people stranded in the wilderness access emergency services on their phones for free

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Elon Musk said Starlink's satellite-based emergency service would help people in distress worldwide.

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SpaceX’s Direct-to-Cell Starlink Satellites Are 5 Times Brighter Than Before, Worrying Astronomers

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Starlink satellite streaks as viewed by a ground based telescope.

The company plans to launch thousands of direct-to-cell Starlink satellites, which may interfere with our views of the night sky.
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