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Updated Tue, January 6, 2026 astatine 8:24 AM CST 1 min read
Jan 6 (Reuters) - American Airlines said connected Tuesday it would launch escaped in-flight Wi-Fi successful partnership with telecom steadfast AT&T for customers enrolled successful the carrier's loyalty program.
Airlines are progressively competing connected escaped onboard net entree arsenic they vie for loyalty-driven customers.
"Free high-speed Wi-Fi isn't conscionable a perk — it's indispensable for today's travelers," Heather Garboden, main lawsuit serviceman of American Airlines, said successful a statement.
In 2023, Delta Air Lines became the archetypal large U.S. bearer to connection escaped in-flight Wi-Fi successful concern with T-Mobile. In 2025, United Airlines partnered with Elon Musk's Starlink for in-flight net services.
American Airlines said the rollout of Wi-Fi would begin successful January and beryllium disposable connected astir each of its flights by aboriginal spring.
(Reporting by Aishwarya Jain successful Bengaluru; Editing by Maju Samuel)
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