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Old Mar 5, 2021 | 12:25 am
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Originally Posted by andrewlawton
Flew on a Max 8 for the first time today. Was surprised there was no WiFi. Service director says it's not available on Air Canada's Max 8s right now for some reason. Does anyone know what that's about?
It's not a factory install, and AC decided to put planes in service as they arrived rather than waiting to get WiFi installed.

Some 7M8s do have WiFi, as they were in the process of doing the installations when the grounding occurred.

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Please search the WiFi thread if you want more details, as it was discussed extensively there in 2018-19, and that's the dedicated venue for WiFi discussion

https://www.flyertalk.com/forum/air-...oard-wifi.html
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