GENERAL2 Oct 2026
Elon Musk warns Delta Air Lines CEO 'will lose his job' over Starlink snub
Elon Musk has warned Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian that he will lose his job over Delta's choice to use Amazon's Leo internet service instead of Starlink. Delta defended the pick, saying Amazon Leo offered better bandwidth at a much lower price. Delta plans to roll it out in 2028, JetBlue next year. Nothing changes for flyers right away.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Elon Musk warned Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian that he will lose his job over the Starlink snub.
- Bastian defended Delta's decision to go with Amazon Leo, saying in a May interview with Bloomberg News that it offered improved bandwidth at a much lower price than Starlink.
- Delta and JetBlue have agreements to offer Amazon's service, with JetBlue starting next year and Delta in 2028.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:Nothing for you to file or pay here. If your business travel depends on Delta or JetBlue, check the airline's website closer to your travel date to confirm which in-flight internet service is actually available on your route.
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