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Southwest Airlines’ First Starlink-Equipped Plane Begins Flying

June 23, 2026

Southwest Airlines has been talking about Starlink for a while now, but as of June 22, it’s no longer just a theoretical. The carrier’s first Starlink-equipped aircraft has officially entered service, departing Dallas (DAL) for Albuquerque (ABQ). This is a...

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