Sawyer Merritt
@SawyerMerritt · May 14, 2026
Delta claiming Amazon’s LEO offers the “fastest and most cost-effective technology available” is a wild statement considering it won’t even be available on Delta planes until 2028. They could’ve started offering Starlink - an already proven, operational technology - this year...
Sawyer Merritt@SawyerMerritt· May 14, 2026Delta Airlines has responded to Elon Musk's post below with a statement:
“The assertion in question is not accurate. Incorporating Delta Sync with Starlink would have been permitted under SpaceX's in-flight Wi-Fi agreement."
Delta on why it chose Amazon's LEO: "This agreement
Elon Musk
@elonmusk
They will lose passengers over this
01:16 AM · May 15, 2026 · 470.9K views
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