<ul><li>United Airlines introduced Starlink Wi-Fi on its first passenger flight to Detroit, offering high-speed internet utilizing SpaceX's satellite technology.</li><li>The service leverages Starlink's 7,000+ low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites to provide broadband globally, with United planning to expand it to its regional and mainline fleet.</li><li>Testers have praised Starlink's Wi-Fi speed, with download speeds of 217 Mbps and upload speeds of 26.8 Mbps, making it suitable for long flights.</li><li>SpaceX sees Starlink as not just for aviation but also as a potential GPS alternative, offering Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) services, promising broad applications for the technology.</li></ul>

United Airlines debuts Starlink Wi-Fi on Detroit flight

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