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Qatar Airways Completes 777 Fleet Starlink Rollout: Lightning-Fast WiFi Now Available
Qatar Airways reaches major milestone in its Starlink WiFi implementation, completing installations across its Boeing 777 fleet with speeds up to 500Mbps.
Hello Points Enthusiasts! If you're planning to redeem Avios on Qatar Airways soon, we've got some exciting connectivity news that will make those long-haul flights much more productive (or entertaining!).
Major WiFi Upgrade Complete on 777s
Qatar Airways has announced the completion of Starlink installations across its entire Boeing 777 fleet. This isn't just any WiFi upgrade - we're talking about speeds of up to 500 Mbps (that's faster than many home broadband connections!).
What's Next?
The airline is now turning its attention to its Airbus A350 fleet. For UK travellers, this is particularly relevant as these aircraft frequently serve routes from London Heathrow and other major UK airports to Doha.
Why This Matters for UK Travellers
Free high-speed WiFi on all Qatar Airways 777s
Perfect for Avios redemptions on long-haul routes to Asia and Australia
No data caps or time limits
Significantly better than traditional airline WiFi systems
A350 fleet upgrades coming soon - watch this space
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