Source: The Points Guy
Summary
Airlines’ efforts to provide free in-flight Wi-Fi have led to bandwidth constraints, resulting in slow internet speeds and outages. Viasat, a key Wi-Fi provider, has admitted to supply and demand issues due to increased demand. Passengers have reported frustrating experiences, including slow speeds and outages on long-haul flights. Airlines are working to upgrade their Wi-Fi technology, with some turning to Starlink for faster and more reliable service.
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The destination is rediscovered.
Airlines promise fast, free in-flight Wi-Fi, but passengers are experiencing slow speeds and outages. Viasat’s satellite issues have caused problems for American, Delta, and other airlines. Long-haul flights have seen significant internet outages, with passengers reporting frustrating experiences. Airlines are working to upgrade their Wi-Fi technology, with some turning to Starlink for faster and more reliable service. The escape is still a work in progress.
Because who needs Wi-Fi when you can watch the same movies you’ve seen before on a tiny screen?
Author: Evan Null
