Starlink

Starlink plans to expand beyond 100,000 satellites with V3 designs, boosting bandwidth 100 times to meet AI and robotics data demands.

SpaceX will drastically pick up the pace of Starship flights, CEO Elon Musk says.

A successful flight and soft landing put the Starship on the cusp of orbital flight.

SpaceX released images taken by Starlink Version 3 (V3) satellites that conducted 20-min. inflight demonstrations as part of the July 24 Starship-Super Heavy flight test.

As part of the upcoming Artemis III flight test, NASA plans to outfit its crewed Orion spacecraft with two mini lasers to connect with SpaceX’s Starlink network.

Cebu Pacific Air Plans Starlink Rollout From 2027

Indigo Partners portfolio carriers plan to install SpaceX satellite connectivity across more than 1,000 aircraft.

Cebu Pacific Air plans to deploy Starlink connectivity across its fleet starting in 2027 for passenger Wi-Fi and operational communications.

SpaceX doubles Starlink pricing for business aviation with new regional restrictions and global unlimited plan at $20,000 per month.

As satellites multiply and spacecraft become more maneuverable, concerns grow that space lacks the equivalent of air traffic control.

The most outsize effects from SpaceX’s public debut could be in the same industry it already transformed.

The Federal Communications Commission granted Amazon a limited, conditional waiver of its requirement to meet a 50% deployment milestone for the company’s Leo broadband-internet constellation.

Wizz Air plans to roll out Starlink onboard Wi-Fi from 2027, which will make it the first big European LCC group to offer inflight connectivity.

Muon Space has unveiled plans to develop Condor-Ultra, a flat-packing spacecraft sized to fill the payload fairing of SpaceX’s Starship launch vehicle.

The U.S. Space Force has awarded SpaceX a $4.16 billion contract to stand up an initial space-based air moving target indication (AMTI) constellation by 2028.

SpaceX is pitching to investors in its quest for out-of-this-world valuation.

American Airlines will install SpaceX Starlink inflight connectivity across its Airbus aircraft, covering nearly half of its in-service mainline fleet.

SpaceX bets on vertical integration and Starship's high launch cadence to enable orbital AI data centers and Mars colonization.

Vast expands into satellite bus manufacturing with 15-kW spacecraft for Earth observation and AI applications.

China’s megaconstellations threaten to shift the balance of power in space.

Singapore Airlines will introduce Starlink connectivity across its long-haul fleet from the first quarter of 2027.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has authorized AST SpaceMobile to launch and operate its planned 248-satellite constellation.

The popular light jet fleet continues to grow, and Embraer expands its maintenance capacity to align.

New satellite constellations are changing the Wi-Fi market and expectations for carriers and passengers.

Aviation Week breaks down which players have the most content across aircraft in the European fleet in terms of seats, IFE and IFC.