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Air France Launches Free High-Speed Wi-Fi on Flights

9/11/2025

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Air France has introduced free high-speed Wi-Fi on select aircraft, becoming the first major European airline to do so.
Currently, five aircraft, including two Embraer 190s and two Airbus A220s, offer the service, with an Airbus A350 to follow.
The airline aims to equip 30% of its fleet by the end of 2025 and achieve full coverage by 2026.
Passengers can connect via their Flying Blue accounts, supporting multiple devices for streaming and communication.
The service, powered by Starlink, uses low Earth orbit satellites for reliable connectivity, enhancing the passenger experience.

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Air France has introduced free high-speed Wi-Fi on select aircraft, becoming the first major European airline to do so.
Currently, five aircraft, including two Embraer 190s and two Airbus A220s, offer the service, with an Airbus A350 to follow.
The airline aims to equip 30% of its fleet by the end of 2025 and achieve full coverage by 2026.
Passengers can connect via their Flying Blue accounts, supporting multiple devices for streaming and communication.
The service, powered by Starlink, uses low Earth orbit satellites for reliable connectivity, enhancing the passenger experience.