First Starlink flight on August 19, 2026 (A320neo D-AINM, Frankfurt–Rome), followed by Austrian (A320neo OE-LXF) in September and SWISS (A320neo HB-JDM) on September 28; rolling out to some 850 aircraft group-wide by 2029.
SWISS's first Starlink aircraft, A320neo HB-JDM, entered scheduled service on September 28, 2026 on LX1852 from Zurich to Thessaloniki. SWISS will soon equip three aircraft from the A320 family and expects its entire fleet to have the technology by the end of 2029.
Austrian Airlines' first Starlink aircraft, A320neo OE-LXF, took off on its first scheduled flight to Porto in September 2026. Austrian aims to have 20 of its aircraft fitted with Lufthansa Group Wi-Fi powered by Starlink by the end of the 2026/27 winter flight schedule, free for all Miles & More members and Travel ID users across all travel classes.
Lufthansa operated its first Starlink flight on August 19, 2026 (A320neo D-AINM on LH234 Frankfurt–Rome), with up to ten more A320-family aircraft planned for 2026 and a group-wide rollout to some 850 aircraft by 2029. Access is free for Miles & More members and Travel ID users.
The Lufthansa Group–Starlink agreement covers all of the group's around 850 aircraft across all its airlines, with gradual introduction beginning in the second half of 2026 and the entire fleet equipped by 2029.