Aer Lingus Partners with Starlink to Provide WiFi on North American and European Routes

UKRAINE - 2022/01/23: In this photo illustration, an Aer Lingus logo is seen on a smartphone and a computer screen. (Photo Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Aer Lingus has announced a partnership with Starlink to provide leading-edge Wi-Fi on both North American and European services.

Starlink Wi-Fi will begin to be installed on aircraft serving North American and European routes within the next 12 months and will be made available free of charge to customers.

Aer Lingus’s CEO, Lynne Embleton said, “With increases in competitor capacity at our Dublin hub accelerating this winter and into next year, we remain focussed on continually improving our cost efficiency and productivity as we invest in growth and enhanced customer experience. We are particularly pleased to announce our planned introduction of free high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity powered by Starlink across our fleet serving North American and European destinations.”