Saudi Arabia’s flag carrier airline is in advanced discussions with SpaceX to install the Starlink internet service, in a move that would expand Elon Musk’s footprint in a highly competitive market for onboard wifi,

In May this year, Saudi Arabia had approved the use of SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service for aviation and maritime shipping.

Elon Musk’s Starlink is reportedly closing in on an agreement to deploy its internet service on Saudi Arabia’s main airline.

Saudia nears SpaceX Starlink deal to bring high-speed internet to 140+ aircraft, ending buffering issues on long Gulf flights despite $500K per plane costs.

Saudia is finalizing a deal with SpaceX to roll out the Starlink internet service across its fleet of more than 140 aircraft.