JetBlue to enhance onboard Wi-Fi with Amazon's Kuiper network by 2027


FILE PHOTO: A Jetblue commercial airliner takes off form Las Vegas International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., February 8, 2024. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo

NEW YORK (Reuters) -JetBlue Airways said on Thursday it will partner with Amazon subsidiary Project Kuiper, a low Earth orbit satellite broadband internet network, to improve its onboard Wi-Fi starting in 2027.

U.S. air carriers, seeking ways to win over consumers, are broadly investing in onboard Wi-Fi. JetBlue, Kuiper's first airline partner, is betting that the partnership will help them stay ahead of competitors.

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