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Wi-Fi on flight UA1

Type your flight number. We show the Wi-Fi system the airline usually flies on it and the chance of fast Starlink internet.

UA1

No Starlink seen on this flight

Chance of Starlink0%

UA1 flew a verified Starlink aircraft on 0% of the 17 days observed in the last 60. 17 of the days count as not Starlink because the aircraft is not on United's Starlink tracker as of 2026-11-12. No verified Starlink aircraft seen on this flight.

Airline
United Airlines
Aircraft
BOEING 787-9
Wi-Fi system
Unknown
Airline fleet with Starlink
4%
Days observed
17 in the last 60 days
Last observed
2026-11-10

A prediction from recent aircraft data, not a live reading. The airline can swap the aircraft on the day.

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Types of in-flight Wi-Fi

Starlink

Low-orbit satellites. Fast enough for video calls and streaming. Often free.

Viasat

Large geostationary satellites. Good for browsing and streaming on most routes.

Panasonic and Intelsat

Older satellite systems. Fine for messages and email, slow at busy times.

Air-to-ground

Towers on the ground (US only). Works over land, often slow and stops over water.

Wi-Fi data from SeatWifi, our sister site.