🛰️Amazon Leo Launches Gigabit-Speed Aviation Antenna for In-Flight Connectivity
Amazon Leo Launches Gigabit-Speed Aviation Antenna for In-F…
TL;DR
Amazon Leo unveiled its aviation antenna delivering up to 1 Gbps download and 400 Mbps upload speeds for airline passengers.
Amazon Leo unveiled its aviation antenna delivering up to 1 Gbps download and 400 Mbps upload speeds for airline passengers. The enterprise beta launched April 8, with 241 production satellites now in orbit as Amazon races to meet its 1618 satellite regulatory deadline.
Key Points
Up to 1 Gbps download and 400 Mbps upload for airlines
241 production satellites in orbit with 1618 required by mid-2026
Enterprise beta launched April 8 2026
Why It Matters
Amazon satellite internet push adds a new front to its competition with SpaceX Starlink, while gigabit in-flight WiFi could transform the airline passenger experience.
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Why does this matter?
Amazon satellite internet push adds a new front to its competition with SpaceX Starlink, while gigabit in-flight WiFi could transform the airline passenger experience.
What happened?
Amazon Leo unveiled its aviation antenna delivering up to 1 Gbps download and 400 Mbps upload speeds for airline passengers.
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