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Old Jan 2, 2021 | 12:19 pm
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Originally Posted by lsquare
You think there are even 100 people on the flight that's willing to pay?
No, but it won't matter, because the price is going to go to zero. (Or, rather, it will be included as part of the cost of the ticket). Both UA and DL have already said that they're planning to move in that direction.

UA had been working on updates to their newer satellite system -- you can see the progress on the Fleet Tracking Website; the new technology is ViaSatKa -- but who knows what their appetite is going to be in the short term for additional capital expenditure.
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