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Starlink can provide 100 Mbps inflight Wi-Fi
/SpaceX’s Starlink internet service has been selected to provide in-flight Wi-Fi for JSX Air and Hawaiian Airlines.
The first test run of the new system was carried out last week with a flight from Burbank California to San Jose carrying about twelve passengers.
Queen’s ‘final flight’ most tracked in Flightradar history
/The Boeing C-17A Globemaster III, ZZ177, departed at 5:42pm on Tuesday as flight KRF01R and landed at RAF Northolt at 6:54pm
Read moreGeneral Dynamics wins USAF cyber contract
/The company has been tasked with designing, developing and delivering a classified data at rest (DAR) high assurance Inline Media Encryptor (IME).
Read moreBoeing unveils new combat aircraft facility
/The purpose-built centre is expected to house the production of advanced composite components for current and future combat aircraft.
Read morePoland unveils Apache acquisition plans
/The announcement followed a meeting between Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence Mariusz Błaszczak and US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.
Read moreWorld Cup lifts Dubai–Doha daily flights from 6 to 48
The massive number of travellers during the competition will also see the Qatar capital’s airport break its record for most daily departures on 25 November, with 333 scheduled.
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