JetBlue Is Amazon's First Airline Customer For Project Kuiper Wi-Fi

Amazon Hugo terminal

Amazon’s aviation-specific customer terminal for Project Kuiper connectivity is a full-duplex, Ka-band phased array antenna.

Credit: Amazon
JetBlue Airways plans to introduce next-generation satellite inflight connectivity (IFC) from Amazon onboard a portion of its fleet, beginning in 2027. Dubbed Project Kuiper, the broadband network is powered by low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites, similar to the Space X Starlink service being rolled...
Christine Boynton

Christine Boynton is a Senior Editor covering air transport in the Americas for Aviation Week Network.

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