Overview
- The carrier signed an agreement to equip 100 Boeing 737 aircraft with SpaceX’s Starlink, with installations scheduled to begin in 2026.
- Flydubai says the onboard internet will be free for customers, with executives highlighting benefits for crew through real‑time data access.
- The LEO satellite service is described as high speed and low latency, supporting HD streaming, online gaming and video calls.
- Installation times are measured in hours rather than days, and the airline aims to have the majority of its fleet connected during 2026.
- The rollout targets consistent, high‑bandwidth coverage across more than 100 destinations served by a fleet that totals 96 aircraft today.