Thursday, September 10, 2026
Austrian Airlines flies first Starlink-equipped A320neo
Austrian Airlines completed its first scheduled Starlink flight on September 7, 2026, on a new Airbus A320neo registered OE-LXF from Vienna to Porto, the first aircraft in its fleet with Lufthansa Group Wi-Fi powered by Starlink. The airline aims to equip 20 aircraft by the end of the 2026/27 winter schedule. Starlink is working with Lufthansa Group to outfit about 850 aircraft across group airlines by 2029, with the service free for Miles & More members and Travel ID users.
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