High-speed Internet Takes Flight on ATR Aircraft
"Under the agreement, PMV Engineering has developed the necessary modifications for the certification of the aeroterminal on ATR aircraft, which is now available as a retrofit option on ATR 72-500 and –600 for all ATR operators through a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC)."
"Starlink certification granted by EASA to ATR 72 aircraft
Toulouse, 21 January 2025 – ATR, the world’s leading regional aircraft manufacturer, continues to elevate the standards of regional air travel by introducing Starlink high-speed internet connectivity onboard its aircraft. After successful test flights carried out on ATR’s 72-600 test aircraft in the past months, the solution has been certified by EASA. Long-standing partner Air New Zealand is poised to be the launch customer, bringing internet to its domestic flights from 2025." [...] Find out more
"We’re honoured to be the providers of such a revolutionary technology onboard ATR aircraft, sharing our expertise and solution-led approach to open up new opportunities for ATR, its customers and their passengers." - Eric Sperazza - Chief Executive Officer at PMV Engineering