With the launch of its first Starlink-equipped flight, Qatar Airways has achieved several industry-firsts, including: World’s first Starlink equipped Boeing Widebody 777 First Starlink on Qatar Airways passenger aircraft First Starlink equipped passenger aircraft in the MENA region

The airline and Musk launched the first Starlink-equipped Boeing 777 on a Tuesday (22 October) flight from Doha to London. Starlink is engineered and operated by Musk’s SpaceX and uses some 6,000 advanced satellites to deliver high-speed,

On October 22, 2024, Qatar Airways became the first airline to equip its Boeing 777 aircraft with SpaceX's Starlink technology, providing passengers with high-speed, low-latency internet access during flights.