American Airlines to equip 500+ jets with Starlink high-speed inflight Wi-Fi

American Airlines will install Starlink-powered inflight Wi‑Fi on more than 500 narrowbody aircraft starting in Q1 2027, delivering multi‑gigabit, low‑latency connectivity (up to 1 Gbps per antenna) via the Aero Terminal to enable streaming, gaming and real‑time collaboration across domestic and short‑haul routes, including the A321XLR and A321neo fleets, in partnership with Starlink/SpaceX.