[Home](https://seatwifi.com) / [Airlines](https://seatwifi.com/airlines) / British Airways

BA

Active

# British Airways

Last updated: 7/24/2026

For traveler-focused guides, see our [WiFi guide](/british-airways-wifi), [Free WiFi](/british-airways-free-wifi), and [WiFi Cost](/british-airways-wifi-cost) pages.

## WiFi Providers

[starlink](/starlink)

Provider Status

Active on select aircraft

[

📡 British Airways Starlink Rollout Status

Full timeline, fleet count, speed, and free-WiFi rules — updated as deals and installs are confirmed.

View →
](/starlink-rollout/british-airways)

## Starlink Rollout Progress

17 aircraft types

Boeing 787-8
- Certified by UK CAA. Installation begins after 787-8 fleet completion. 16 777-300ERs immediately ready. Part of IAG 500+ aircraft deal. Expected 2027.

&#10003;
Complete

100%

Announced: 2025-11
Target: 2026-05-17

Boeing 787-9
- Planned after completion of Boeing 787-8 installations.

&#9203;
In Progress

30%

Announced: 2026-03
Target: 2027-06-30

Airbus A319
- Installation planned after long-haul fleet rollout.

&#128197;
Planned

0%

Announced: 2025-11
Target: 2029

Airbus A320
- Planned for installation after completion of Boeing 787-8 installations; certification received from UK CAA.

&#128197;
Planned

Announced: 2025-11
Target: 2029

Airbus A320neo
- Starlink certified by UK CAA for A320 family; 33 A320neo immediately ready for installation; part of general rollout starting March 2026.

&#128197;
Planned

Announced: 2025-11

Airbus A321
- Installation planned after long-haul fleet rollout.

&#128197;
Planned

Announced: 2025-11
Target: 2029

Airbus A330
- Certified as of November 2025.

&#128197;
Planned

0%

Announced: 2025-11

Airbus A350-1000
- 18 A350-1000 immediately ready for installation; part of general rollout starting March 2026.

&#128197;
Planned

Announced: 2025-11

Airbus A380
- Certification still underway and anticipated to take longer.

&#128197;
Planned

Announced: 2025-11

Boeing 737
- Part of the general fleet rollout scheduled to begin in 2026.

&#128197;
Planned

Announced: 2025-11

Boeing 737 MAX
- Currently certified for installation.

&#128197;
Planned

Announced: 2025-11

Boeing 757
- Certification expected Q3 2026.

&#128197;
Planned

Announced: 2025-11

Boeing 767
- Starlink certification expected Q3 2026. Part of British Airways' plan to equip its entire fleet.

&#128197;
Planned

Announced: 2025-11

Boeing 787-10
- New aircraft scheduled for delivery in 2026 are expected to feature the service.

&#128197;
Planned

0%

Announced: 2025-11

Embraer
- Expected to eventually receive Starlink, slated for subsequent phases of the rollout.

&#128197;
Planned

Announced: 2025-11

Airbus A321neo
- Narrowbody Starlink rollout planned within IAG deal.

&#128226;
Announced

0%

Announced: 2025-11
Target: 2027-12-31

Airbus A350
- Starlink certification received.

&#128226;
Announced

0%

Announced: 2025-11

Last updated: May 2026

## Fleet — Tracked Aircraft

116 tails · 25 Starlink this page

Every British Airways aircraft we've identified by tail number. Click any tail to view its WiFi reports, recent flights, and registry details.

[
Airbus A320neo · 25
](/aircraft/airbus-a320neo)

[
Airbus A321neo · 15
](/aircraft/airbus-a321neo)

[
Unknown · 14
](/aircraft/unknown)

[
Airbus A350-1000 · 14
](/aircraft/airbus-a350-1000)

[
Boeing 787-8 · 12
](/aircraft/boeing-787-8)

[
Boeing 777-300ER · 7
](/aircraft/boeing-777-300er)

[

G-ZBJE

Boeing Company BOEING 787-8 Dreamliner

starlink

](/airlines/ba/g-zbje)

[

AA141

—

viasat

](/airlines/ba/aa141)

[

AF188

—

starlink

](/airlines/ba/af188)

[

BA0008

—

starlink

](/airlines/ba/ba0008)

[

BA247

—

starlink

](/airlines/ba/ba247)

[

G-DBCA

—

starlink

](/airlines/ba/g-dbca)

[

G-DBCB

—

starlink

](/airlines/ba/g-dbcb)

[

G-DBCC

—

starlink

](/airlines/ba/g-dbcc)

[

G-DBCD

—

starlink

](/airlines/ba/g-dbcd)

[

G-DBCE

—

starlink

](/airlines/ba/g-dbce)

[

G-DBCF

—

starlink

](/airlines/ba/g-dbcf)

[

G-DBCG

—

starlink

](/airlines/ba/g-dbcg)

[

G-DBCH

—

starlink

](/airlines/ba/g-dbch)

[

G-DBCJ

—

starlink

](/airlines/ba/g-dbcj)

[

G-DBCK

—

starlink

](/airlines/ba/g-dbck)

[

G-ZBJA

Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner

starlink

](/airlines/ba/g-zbja)

[

G-ZBJB

Boeing Company BOEING 787-8 Dreamliner

starlink

](/airlines/ba/g-zbjb)

[

G-ZBJC

Boeing Company BOEING 787-8 Dreamliner

starlink

](/airlines/ba/g-zbjc)

[

G-ZBJD

Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner

starlink

](/airlines/ba/g-zbjd)

[

G-ZBJF

Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner

starlink

](/airlines/ba/g-zbjf)

[

G-ZBJG

Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner

starlink

](/airlines/ba/g-zbjg)

[

G-ZBJH

Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner

starlink

](/airlines/ba/g-zbjh)

[

G-ZBJI

Boeing Company BOEING 787-8 Dreamliner

starlink

](/airlines/ba/g-zbji)

[

G-ZBJJ

Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner

starlink

](/airlines/ba/g-zbjj)

[

G-ZBJK

Boeing Boeing 787-8

starlink

](/airlines/ba/g-zbjk)

[

G-ZBJM

Boeing Boeing 787-8

starlink

](/airlines/ba/g-zbjm)

[

G-BNLZ

Boeing 747-436

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-bnlz)

[

G-EUPH

Airbus Industrie AIRBUS A319-131

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-euph)

[

G-EUPX

Airbus Industrie AIRBUS A319-131

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-eupx)

[

G-EUUE

Airbus Sas AIRBUS A320-232

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-euue)

[

G-EUXI

Airbus Sas AIRBUS A321-231

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-euxi)

[

G-EUXK

Airbus Sas AIRBUS A321-231

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-euxk)

[

G-EUYI

Airbus Sas AIRBUS A320-232

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-euyi)

[

G-NEOP

Airbus Industrie A321-251NX

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-neop)

[

G-NEOS

Airbus Industrie 321-251NX

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-neos)

[

G-NEOT

Airbus Industrie A321-251NX

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-neot)

[

G-NEOU

Airbus Industrie A321-251NX

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-neou)

[

G-NEOV

Airbus Industrie A321-251NX

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-neov)

[

G-NEOW

Airbus A321-251NX

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-neow)

[

G-NEOY

—

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-neoy)

[

G-NEOZ

Airbus Sas Airbus A321-251NX

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-neoz)

[

G-STBC

Boeing Company BOEING 777-36NER

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-stbc)

[

G-STBE

Boeing Company BOEING 777-36NER

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-stbe)

[

G-STBL

Boeing Company BOEING 777-336ER

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-stbl)

[

G-STBM

—

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-stbm)

[

G-STBN

—

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-stbn)

[

G-STBO

B777-336(ER)

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-stbo)

[

G-STBP

B777-300(ER)

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-stbp)

[

G-TNEA

Airbus A321-251NX

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-tnea)

[

G-TNEB

Airbus A321-251NX

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-tneb)

[

G-TNEC

Airbus A321-251NX

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-tnec)

[

G-TNED

AIRBUS SAS A321-251NX

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-tned)

[

G-TNEE

Airbus A321-251NX

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-tnee)

[

G-TNEF

Airbus A321-251NX

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-tnef)

[

G-TNEG

Airbus A321-251NX

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-tneg)

[

G-TTNB

Airbus Industrie A320-251N

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ttnb)

[

G-TTNC

Airbus Industrie A320-251N

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ttnc)

[

G-TTND

Airbus Industrie A320-251N

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ttnd)

[

G-TTNE

Airbus Industrie A320-251N

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ttne)

[

G-TTNF

Airbus Industrie A320-251N

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ttnf)

[

G-TTNG

Airbus Industrie A320-251N

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ttng)

[

G-TTNH

Airbus Industrie A320-251N

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ttnh)

[

G-TTNI

Airbus Industrie A320-251N

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ttni)

[

G-TTNJ

Airbus Industrie A320-251N

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ttnj)

[

G-TTNK

Airbus Sas Airbus A320-251N

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ttnk)

[

G-TTNL

Airbus Industrie A320-251N

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ttnl)

[

G-TTNM

—

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ttnm)

[

G-TTNN

Airbus A320-251N

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ttnn)

[

G-TTNO

A320 251N

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ttno)

[

G-TTNU

Airbus A320-251N

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ttnu)

[

G-TTNV

Airbus A320-251N

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ttnv)

[

G-TTNW

Airbus A320-251N

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ttnw)

[

G-TTNX

Airbus A320-251N

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ttnx)

[

G-TTNY

Airbus A320-251N

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ttny)

[

G-TTNZ

Airbus A320-251N

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ttnz)

[

G-TTSA

Airbus A320-251N

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ttsa)

[

G-TTSC

Airbus A320-251N

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ttsc)

[

G-TTSD

Airbus A320-251N

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ttsd)

[

G-TTSE

Airbus A320-251N

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ttse)

[

G-TTSF

Airbus A320-251N

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ttsf)

[

G-XWBA

Airbus Industrie A350-1041

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-xwba)

[

G-XWBC

Airbus Industrie A350-1041

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-xwbc)

[

G-XWBE

Airbus Industrie A350-1041

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-xwbe)

[

G-XWBF

Airbus Airbus 350-1041

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-xwbf)

[

G-XWBG

Airbus A350-1041

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-xwbg)

[

G-XWBH

A350-1041

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-xwbh)

[

G-XWBI

A350-1041

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-xwbi)

[

G-XWBJ

A350-1041

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-xwbj)

[

G-XWBK

A350-1041

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-xwbk)

[

G-XWBN

Airbus A350-1041

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-xwbn)

[

G-XWBO

Airbus A350-1041

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-xwbo)

[

G-XWBP

Airbus A350-1041

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-xwbp)

[

G-XWBR

Airbus A350-1041

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-xwbr)

[

G-XWBS

Airbus A350-1041

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-xwbs)

[

G-YMMC

Boeing Company BOEING 777-236

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ymmc)

[

G-YMMF

Boeing Company BOEING 777-236

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ymmf)

[

G-YMMG

Boeing Company BOEING 777-236

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ymmg)

[

G-YMMH

Boeing Company BOEING 777-236

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ymmh)

[

G-YMMJ

Boeing Company BOEING 777-236

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ymmj)

[

G-YMMK

Boeing Company BOEING 777-236

viasat

](/airlines/ba/g-ymmk)

Showing 1–58 of 116 aircraft · Page 1 of 2

← Prev
[1](/airlines/ba)[2](/airlines/ba?page=2)

[Next →](/airlines/ba?page=2)

## Flights

4 flights

Recent flights with WiFi data in our database.

[

BA0194

panasonic

70d

](/flights/ba0194)

[

BA15

panasonic

70d

](/flights/ba15)

[

BA4

unknown

70d

](/flights/ba4)

[

BA5

panasonic

70d

](/flights/ba5)

## Latest News

5 articles

[

2026-04-17
AFAR

### Annoying or About Time? This Major Airline Now Allows In-Flight Phone Calls

](https://www.afar.com/magazine/british-airways-allows-inflight-voice-calls-on-wi-fi)

[

2026-04-07
Globetrender

### British Airways launches its first Starlink-enabled flight

](https://globetrender.com/2026/04/07/british-airways-starlink/)

[

2026-03-19
Aviation A2Z

### British Airways New Starlink Wi-Fi Rollout on Boeing 787 and on These Routes

](https://aviationa2z.com/index.php/2026/03/19/british-airways-new-starlink-wi-fi-rollout-on-boeing-787/)

[

2026-03-19
British Airways Media Centre

### British Airways' first Starlink flight takes off, making the airline the first in the UK to launch the fastest Wi-Fi in the sky

](https://mediacentre.britishairways.com/news/19032026/british-airways-first-starlink-flight-takes-off-making-the-airline-the-first-in-the-uk-to-launch-the-fastest-wi-fi-in-the-sky)

[

2026-03-19
Runway Girl Network

### Press Release: British Airways' first Starlink flight, a fitted 787, takes off

](https://runwaygirlnetwork.com/2026/03/press-release-british-airways-first-starlink-flight-a-fitted-787-takes-off/)

[

Starlink at Home

Love Starlink in the sky? Get it at home — best satellite internet available.

GET DEAL →

](https://cards.milesandpointsdaily.com/starlink?utm_source=seatwifi&utm_medium=cross-promo)

## Frequently Asked Questions

Does British Airways have WiFi on all flights?
All cabins on Starlink-equipped aircraft; legacy fleet has paid tiers with messaging free for BA Club members See the live data hub at /airlines/ba for aircraft-by-aircraft status.

What WiFi provider does British Airways use?
British Airways WiFi is powered primarily by Starlink (rollout in progress; legacy fleet uses Inmarsat-based GX/Panasonic eXConnect). <a href="https://mediacentre.britishairways.com/news/06112025/british-airways-signs-major-deal-with-starlink-to-provide-every-customer-in-every-cabin-free-wi-fi-that-feels-like-home-another-big-investment-for-the-airline-as-part-of-its-7bn-transformation-journey" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-[#00a8ff] hover:underline">[source]</a> For free vs paid, see /british-airways-free-wifi.

How fast is British Airways WiFi?
British Airways WiFi runs on Starlink (rollout in progress; legacy fleet uses Inmarsat-based GX/Panasonic eXConnect), with typical speeds around 250 Mbps and peaks up to 500 Mbps. <a href="https://mediacentre.britishairways.com/news/06112025/british-airways-signs-major-deal-with-starlink-to-provide-every-customer-in-every-cabin-free-wi-fi-that-feels-like-home-another-big-investment-for-the-airline-as-part-of-its-7bn-transformation-journey" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-[#00a8ff] hover:underline">[source]</a> For pricing tiers tied to speed, see /british-airways-wifi-cost.

Does British Airways WiFi work on international flights?
British Airways's long-haul fleet generally has WiFi on international routes, though brief drops over polar regions can occur depending on the satellite system. See the live data hub at /airlines/ba for aircraft-by-aircraft status.

How do I connect to British Airways WiFi?
Switch on airplane mode after takeoff, enable WiFi, select the British Airways network, and follow the on-board portal to either log in (free passes) or buy a plan. For free-WiFi conditions, see /british-airways-free-wifi.

Explore WiFi Guides

[British Airways WiFi Overview →](/british-airways-wifi)
[Free WiFi on British Airways →](/british-airways-free-wifi)
[British Airways WiFi Cost →](/british-airways-wifi-cost)

[Check a Flight](/)
[Search BA Flights](/search?q=ba)
[Browse All Flights](/flights)