You might recognize AirTran , Alaska , American , Delta and Virgin America as airlines that have been aggressively installing Internet aboard their aircraft over the last few years . United to be first major airline to provide Internet on intercontinental flights . Wi - Fi is already available on many domestic flights but is limited by cost . United is installing satellite - based Internet on its planes , a more expensive option .
United to be first major airline to provide Internet on intercontinental flights . Wi - Fi is already available on many domestic flights but is limited by cost . United is installing satellite - based Internet on its planes , a more expensive option .