American Airlines to start offering free in-flight Wi-Fi next year
From Yahoo Finance: 2025-04-15 06:18:00
American Airlines announced that it will offer free high-speed in-flight internet services starting in January 2026 in partnership with AT&T. This move is to attract high-value loyal customers, following similar offerings from competitors like Delta Air Lines and United Airlines. The service will be exclusive to frequent-flyer program members, with 90% of the airline’s fleet expected to be equipped for in-flight Wi-Fi. Test results have exceeded expectations, with American Airlines Chief Customer Officer highlighting the importance of connectivity for passengers. Currently, customers must pay for in-flight internet, with a subscription plan available for loyalty program members starting at $49.95 a month.
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