Elon Musk's starlink could find its way to Delta airlines' in-flight internet
Elon Musk's starlink could find its way to Delta airlines' in-flight internet
$Delta Air Lines(DAL.US)$ held discussions with $Tesla(TSLA.US)$ CEO Elon Musk-owned SpaceX for its Starlink satellite internet service, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing the airline CEO Ed Bastian.
$达美航空公司(DAL.US)$与……进行了讨论$特斯拉(TSLA.US)$首席执行官伊隆 马斯克-拥有SpaceX对于ITSStarLink《华尔街日报》周一援引该航空公司首席执行官的话报道，卫星互联网服务边缘 巴斯蒂安.
What Happened: The Atlanta, Georgia-based airline aims to introduce Starlink's high-speed, satellite-based wireless internet on its planes.
发生的事情：这家总部位于佐治亚州亚特兰大的航空公司计划在其飞机上引入Starlink的高速、基于卫星的无线互联网。
The airline has also tested the offering. Bastian has in the past called for faster and free internet on flights. The airline ran a pilot program in 2019 offering free internet on some flights.
该航空公司也对这一服务进行了测试。巴斯蒂安过去曾呼吁在航班上更快、更自由地上网。该航空公司在2019年推出了一项试点计划，在一些航班上提供免费互联网。
Starlink beams down high-speed internet via satellites in orbit to Earth, especially to remote areas, including those ravaged by war or natural calamity.
StarLink通过轨道上的卫星向地球发射高速互联网信号，特别是到偏远地区，包括那些遭受战争或自然灾害蹂躏的地区。
Why It Matters: Musk in June said SpaceX was in the process of getting the service certified with plane makers $Boeing(BA.US)$ and Airbus SE (OTC: EADSY), as they "serve the most number of people."
为什么这很重要：马斯克在6月份表示，SpaceX正在让飞机制造商对这项服务进行认证$波音(BA.US)$和空中客车SE(场外交易代码：EADSY)，因为它们“服务于最多的人”。
The billionaire entrepreneur had then revealed Starlink was being tested on $General Dynamics(GD.US)$ Gulfstream business jet.
这位亿万富翁企业家随后透露，Starlink正在接受测试$通用动力(GD.US)$ 湾流公务机。
Starlink has plans to launch 4,425 satellites in orbit by 2024. SpaceX is known to have launched over 2,000 satellites.
StarLink计划到2024年发射4425颗在轨卫星。众所周知，SpaceX已经发射了2000多颗卫星。