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Alaska Airlines WiFi: Complete Guide 2026

Alaska Airlines offers free WiFi for Atmos rewards members on starlink-equipped aircraf via Starlink. Other passengers pay from $8.

Provider Summary

Alaska Airlines's in-flight WiFi is powered primarily by Starlink (rollout in progress; Intelsat 2Ku on remaining mainline aircraft), with typical speeds around 250 Mbps and peaks up to 500 Mbps. Most mainline aircraft are equipped — check the data hub for aircraft-specific status. [source]

Free?
Mixed — see free conditions
Provider
Starlink (rollout in progress; Intelsat 2Ku on remaining mainline aircraft)
Last verified
2026-05-04

Alaska Airlines WiFi Rollout — Aircraft by Aircraft

Airbus A330-200 Complete
Starlink already operational on Hawaiian Airlines aircraft prior to merger with Alaska Air Group.
target 2027
Embraer 175 Complete · 100%
All 89 E175 regional jets equipped. Alaska first US carrier to fully equip regional fleet. [src]
announced 2025-08-01 · target 2026-01-31
Airbus A321neo In progress
Installations had already begun prior to the merger with Alaska Air Group, with many aircraft already equipped.
target 2027
Airbus A330 In progress
Installations had already begun prior to the merger with Alaska Air Group, with many aircraft already equipped.
target 2027
Boeing 737 fleet In progress
Installations currently underway, with plans to roll out the service throughout 2026. Installations expected to continue rapidly throughout 2026.
announced 2025-08 · target 2027
Boeing 737-8 In progress · 25%
Mainline 737 rollout ongoing. [src]
announced 2025-08-01 · target 2027-12-31
Boeing 737-9 In progress · 30%
Mainline 737 rollout ongoing; 50% target end 2026. [src]
announced 2025-08-01 · target 2027-12-31
Embraer E175 In progress · 41%
Installations began in 2025. 41% of fleet equipped as of late January 2026, with full completion expected within weeks.
announced 2025-08 · target 2026-02
Embraer E175 regional jets In progress
Installations have commenced, with the first aircraft entering service with Starlink in late 2025. Strong early performance reported, leading to an accelerated installation schedule.
Boeing 737 Planned · 90%
Rollout expected to commence in early 2026. Half of fleet anticipated to be equipped by end of 2026.
announced 2025-08 · target 2027
Boeing 737s Planned
Expected to receive Starlink starting in early 2026.
Boeing 787 Planned
Expected to receive installations later in 2026 after transfer from Hawaiian Airlines.
announced 2025-08 · target 2026
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Planned
Installations projected to begin later in 2026. Requires additional certification.
announced 2025-08 · target 2027
Boeing 787-9 Planned
Widebody 787 rollout planned as part of full-fleet target by end 2027. [src]
announced 2025-08-01 · target 2027-12-31
Boeing 787s Planned
Expected to receive Starlink later in 2026.

Alaska Airlines Fleet Tracker

SeatWiFi tracks 395 Alaska Airlines aircraft by individual tail number, cross-referenced against the FAA registry and live passenger reports.

Active or in-progress WiFi installs cover 9 aircraft types: Airbus A330-200, Embraer 175, Airbus A321neo, Airbus A330, Boeing 737 fleet, Boeing 737-8.

See every tracked AS tail number →

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Alaska Airlines have WiFi on all flights?

All cabins on Starlink-equipped aircraft See the live data hub at /airlines/as for aircraft-by-aircraft status.

What WiFi provider does Alaska Airlines use?

Alaska Airlines WiFi is powered primarily by Starlink (rollout in progress; Intelsat 2Ku on remaining mainline aircraft). <a href="https://www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article/alaska-airlines-completes-starlink-wi-fi-rollout-on-all-eighty-nine-regional-jets-u-s-flyers-to-get-500-mbps-internet-in-the-sky/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-[#00a8ff] hover:underline">[source]</a> For free vs paid, see /alaska-airlines-free-wifi.

How fast is Alaska Airlines WiFi?

Alaska Airlines WiFi runs on Starlink (rollout in progress; Intelsat 2Ku on remaining mainline aircraft), with typical speeds around 250 Mbps and peaks up to 500 Mbps. <a href="https://www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article/alaska-airlines-completes-starlink-wi-fi-rollout-on-all-eighty-nine-regional-jets-u-s-flyers-to-get-500-mbps-internet-in-the-sky/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-[#00a8ff] hover:underline">[source]</a> For pricing tiers tied to speed, see /alaska-airlines-wifi-cost.

Does Alaska Airlines WiFi work on international flights?

Alaska Airlines'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/as for aircraft-by-aircraft status.

How do I connect to Alaska Airlines WiFi?

Switch on airplane mode after takeoff, enable WiFi, select the Alaska Airlines network, and follow the on-board portal to either log in (free passes) or buy a plan. For free-WiFi conditions, see /alaska-airlines-free-wifi.

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