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# Aer Lingus: Starlink Rollout

Starlink live on transatlantic A330s — 500+ Mbps, free all cabins

Confirmed aircraft

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seen on Starlink in live flight data

In the air now

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Starlink flights aloft (all airlines)

Status verified

2026-07-23

editorial review date

## Rollout Stats

Current Provider
Starlink

Fleet Size
~30 long-haul + short-haul

Starlink Fleet
Long-haul rolling out

Timeline
First flight Mar 29, 2026. Long-haul fleet early 2027.

ETA
Full long-haul fleet early 2027

Speed
500+ Mbps

Free WiFi
Free for all cabins

Milestone
First flight: March 29, 2026 (A330 EI-EIN, Dublin–JFK)

## What We Know

- →Aer Lingus flew its first Starlink flight on March 29, 2026 (A330 EI-EIN, Dublin–JFK), part of the IAG deal.

- →WiFi is free in all cabins and measures 500+ Mbps.

- →North America routes were equipped first, with European routes next; full long-haul fleet by early 2027.

## How to Tell If Your Aer Lingus Flight Has Starlink

- 1Aer Lingus is mid-rollout (Long-haul rolling out), so Starlink depends on the specific aircraft — two flights on the same route can differ.

- 2Enter your flight number on SeatWiFi to check whether your tail is one of the confirmed Starlink aircraft.

- 3Onboard, connect to WiFi and look for the Starlink logo in the captive portal. Free for all cabins.

- 4Expect around 500+ Mbps on equipped aircraft — fast enough for streaming and video calls.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Does Aer Lingus have Starlink WiFi?

Yes. Aer Lingus is flying Starlink. Aer Lingus flew its first Starlink flight on March 29, 2026 (A330 EI-EIN, Dublin–JFK), part of the IAG deal.

### When will Aer Lingus finish its Starlink rollout?

First flight Mar 29, 2026. Long-haul fleet early 2027. Expected: Full long-haul fleet early 2027.

### Is Aer Lingus WiFi free?

Free for all cabins.

### How fast is Aer Lingus Starlink WiFi?

Passengers see around 500+ Mbps on Starlink-equipped Aer Lingus aircraft — fast enough for streaming, video calls and large downloads.

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## Latest Aer Lingus WiFi News

- [Aer Lingus to provide free wi-fi on US and European routes through deal with Starlink](https://www.thejournal.ie/aer-lingus-free-wifi-aig-elon-musk-starlink-6867857-Nov2025/) — The Journal (Ireland) · 2025-11-06

- [IAG invests in Starlink-enabled high-speed connectivity on Aer Lingus, BA, Iberia, LEVEL and Vueling](https://www.futuretravelexperience.com/2025/11/iag-invests-in-starlink-enabled-high-speed-connectivity-on-aer-lingus-ba-iberia-level-and-vueling/) — Future Travel Experience · 2025-11-06

Data sources: "Confirmed aircraft" and "in the air now" are derived from live ADS-B / OpenSky flight data and crowd-sourced SeatWiFi reports, refreshed continuously. Rollout status, timelines and deal dates are curated from airline press releases and SpaceX announcements (see news links above). Last editorial review 2026-07-23.

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