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0 pointsthinkling1mo ago0 comments

Delta uses Viasat and has been rolling out free wi-fi on more and more of their planes. Is it not usable?

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lxgr1mo ago

It’s pretty good, but the latency is inherently high since Viasat is in GEO.

~600ms ping times vs ~40ms on Starlink

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lxgr1mo ago

It’s pretty good, but the latency is inherently high since Viasat is in GEO.

~600ms ping times vs ~40ms on Starlink

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse