BIG AVIATION REPORT

Thu, Oct 15, 2026, 07:30:49 MT

AEROTIME · DEFENSE

UNITED BEGINS STARLINK ROLLOUT ON 737 MAX 8 FLEET, STARTING WITH GUAM-BASED JETS...

United Airlines has begun installing Starlink Wi-Fi on its Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleet, starting with aircraft based in Guam, the carrier announced on October 13, 2026.

SCOTT: Cabin connectivity is now a labor and MEL conversation, not a gimmick. If you fly the line, ask how the antenna install changes the W&B and what the deferral looks like when the system is dark for a week.

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