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Air Tahiti Nui and Slate Aviation plan Starlink Wi-Fi fleet installations

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Air Tahiti Nui will equip its four Boeing 787-9s with Starlink, introducing free onboard Wi-Fi across all classes from 2027. Slate Aviation plans to begin installing Starlink in December and aims to outfit its entire Bombardier fleet by early 2027, extending satellite connectivity across both airline and business aviation operations.

Discovered 2026-11-11T00:28:15.110790-08:00 | 2026-11-11T00:28:15.110790-08:00

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  • Air Tahiti Nui’s planned installation covers all four 787-9s, with free Wi-Fi for every cabin class from 2027—a fleetwide passenger-connectivity commitment rather than a limited rollout.
  • Slate Aviation’s plan to equip its Bombardier fleet by early 2027 shows Starlink adoption extending into business aviation; installation begins in December.

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