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Getting high-speed, reliable internet on a plane has historically been a challenge due to technical limitations and cost. Lufthansa's adoption of Starlink, with plans to roll it out across its entire 850-aircraft fleet by 2029, signals a significant upgrade in passenger experience. It could set a new standard for inflight connectivity across the airline industry, making long flights more productive and entertaining.

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