Elon Musk's Starlink to provide free internet to Venezuela
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said Starlink, the company’s satellite internet provider, will provide the service free of charge to the people of Venezuela for the next month. Musk reposted a statement from Starlink’s account on the social platform X,
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Qatar Airways completes Starlink install on first 787s
Qatar Airways this week became the first airline in the world to install Starlink on the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
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Qatar Airways completes Starlink Wi-Fi rollout on Airbus A350s and Boeing 777s, moving to 787s
Qatar Airways has officially completed the installation of Starlink satellite Wi-Fi on its Boeing 777 and Airbus A350 aircraft, becoming the world’s first airline to offer Starlink on A350s. The move makes Qatar Airways the largest operator of Starlink-equipped
SpaceX recently released its 2025 Progress Report for Starlink, outlining a year of rapid expansion, major performance gains, and the global rollout of its satellite-to-phone service known as Starlink Direct to Cell.
Elon Musk’s satellite megaconstellation will provide free broadband internet access to Venezuela following the U.S. incursion.
Starlink users in Nigeria are being required to complete a biometric Know Your Customer (KYC) process as a precondition to continue enjoying their services.
In 2026, India is expected to introduce satellite internet, notably through Starlink, which aims to launch its services soon. The government has capped Starlink's connections at 2 million to protect local providers.
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Bobi Wine appeals to Elon Musk as Starlink shuts down in Uganda before crucial election
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine has appealed to tech billionaire Elon Musk to restore Starlink internet services in Uganda, accusing the government of President Yoweri Museveni of using the shutdown to suppress free expression ahead of the January 15 general election.