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El Al signs Starlink deal to offer free in-flight internet
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First reported by Walla · Jun 15, 2026
What happened
El Al has signed an agreement with Starlink to install satellite internet systems on its planes and offer free in-flight internet. The rollout is set to begin in 2027, and the airline says passengers will be able to stay connected throughout the flight.
- 01El Al signed a deal with Starlink for free in-flight internet.
- 02Systems are scheduled to be installed on aircraft starting in 2027.
- 03Starlink uses low-Earth-orbit satellites to support streaming and remote work.
- 04El Al says passengers will remain connected throughout the entire flight.
- 05CEO Levi Halevy called the deal a major step in improving the travel experience.
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