No Starlink? United Airlines Targets Rivals With Status Match Offer

Photo Credit: A United Airlines Airbus A321XLR United Airlines United Airlines said Thursday it is offering a status match to members of American and Delta loyalty programs to give them a chance to try out Starlink. The carrier launched a special webpage for the offer: “Don’t keep buffering: switch to United and get the fastest Wi-Fi in the sky.” American AAdvantage and Delta SkyMiles members have to spend a certain amount and fly United within the next 90 days to get status through January 2028. Here are the spending thresholds for United’s status match: Silver: $1,500 Gold: $3,000 Platinum: $4,500 Premier 1K: $7,000 The deal