In early 2025, airlines worldwide tightened regulations on portable chargers, or power banks, due to rising incidents involving lithium battery malfunctions. New rules require passengers to fully charge power banks before flights and restrict their use onboard. Notable airlines, such …
Latvian airline airBaltic has become the first European carrier to launch SpaceX’s Starlink in-flight internet on its Airbus A220-300 aircraft. This service, tested on a flight at 32,800 feet, provides passengers with seamless, high-speed internet access, achieving download speeds of …
On January 7, 2025, airBaltic conducted a successful certification test flight with SpaceX’s Starlink internet aboard an Airbus A220-300, marking a significant step toward EU certification. CEO Martin Gauss hailed it as a game-changer for air travel, as the airline …
