Airbus signs provisional deal with Amazon on connectivity to airlines

Airbus teams up with Amazon to boost in-flight connectivity

Robert Besser
11 Apr 2025, 19:23 GMT+10

Airbus signs provisional deal with Amazon on connectivity to airlines

Airbus is looking to expand in-flight connectivity options through a new satellite partnership with Amazon, as the aerospace giant pushes forward with its digital services strategy
Airbus said this week it had signed a provisional deal with Amazon to provide airlines with connectivity via the tech giant’s planned Kuiper satellite constellation
The plan to enhance Airbus’ High Bandwidth Connectivity Plus programme was announced at a major cabin interiors exhibition in Hamburg

HAMBURG, Germany: Airbus is looking to expand in-flight connectivity options through a new satellite partnership with Amazon, as the aerospace giant pushes forward with its digital services strategy.

Airbus said this week it had signed a provisional deal with Amazon to provide airlines with connectivity via the tech giant's planned Kuiper satellite constellation.

The plan to enhance Airbus' High Bandwidth Connectivity Plus programme was announced at a major cabin interiors exhibition in Hamburg.

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