De Havilland Canada's Dash 8-400 Gets Starlink Internet Connectivity
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (De Havilland Canada) has announced a significant enhancement for its Dash 8-400 aircraft. The company has partnered with Starlink to offer in-flight internet connectivity, marking a first for De Havilland Canada aircraft.
The Dash 8-400 will now provide passengers with seamless, gate-to-gate internet access, even in remote or underserved regions. This is made possible by Starlink's satellite network, which offers global coverage.
Ryan DeBrusk, Vice-President of Sales and Marketing at De Havilland Canada, expressed the company's commitment to investing in advanced solutions. He stated, 'The addition of Starlink demonstrates our dedication to keeping our aircraft at the forefront of technology.'
The Dash 8 aircraft, renowned for its performance, reliability, and sustainability, will further strengthen its position as the aircraft of choice for modern, connected regional operations with this enhancement. Starlink will be available as a 'factory option' or retrofit solution for in-service Dash 8-400 aircraft, with minimal downtime installation.
De Havilland Canada's partnership with Starlink brings in-flight internet connectivity to the Dash 8-400 aircraft. This upgrade will enhance passenger experience and connectivity, even in remote regions. The first installation details are yet to be announced.
