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Message: [QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 47513, member: 636"] Airlines see major improvements with faster internet speeds thanks to SpaceX Starlink service. Fresh data from Ookla reveals how satellite technology transforms airplane WiFi performance. Hawaiian Airlines and Qatar Airways achieve the fastest connection speeds among all carriers. Both airlines rely on Starlink satellites for passenger internet access. The service helps travelers browse websites and stream videos much better than before. Hawaiian Airlines reaches peak speeds of 276 megabits per second during flights. Qatar Airways delivers maximum speeds of 236 megabits per second to passengers. Most Hawaiian flights maintain steady speeds around 161 megabits per second. Qatar Airways typically provides 120 megabits per second for routine browsing. These numbers beat almost every other airline internet service available today. Spirit Airlines ranks third for internet speeds but uses different technology. The carrier depends on Hughes satellites rather than SpaceX equipment. Hughes provides average speeds of 84 megabits per second across flights. Starlink delivers 152 megabits per second as its typical performance level. The SpaceX system works almost twice as fast as competing services. Starlink satellites orbit much closer to Earth than traditional internet satellites. Low Earth orbit positions reduce the time data takes to travel back and forth. The service shows latency of just 44 milliseconds for most connections. Other providers like MTN take 667 milliseconds to respond to user requests. JSX and United Airlines also plan to offer Starlink internet soon. [/QUOTE]

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