Moline, IL – [August 5, 2025] – Elliott Aviation has announced the start of a Starlink in-flight connectivity installation on a Gulfstream G450 at its facility in Atlanta (PDK), and installation on a Challenger 300 at its headquarters in Moline, IL (MLI) further expanding its capabilities as a premier provider of next-generation cabin connectivity solutions for business aviation.
This marks Elliott Aviation’s seventh and eighth Starlink, following successful installations on a Challenger 604, King Air 350, and several Citation 560XL series aircraft. The company has sold 20 systems to date. The high-speed, low-latency service from Starlink brings unprecedented in-flight internet performance to business jet passengers and crews, enabling full-streaming video, VPN access, large file transfers, video calls, and more without interruption at altitude or over remote regions.
“Starlink is a game-changer for business aviation connectivity,” said Bill Forbes, Senior Vice President of Avionics and Business Development at Elliott Aviation. “It delivers the kind of speed, reliability, and global coverage that passengers expect from their service on the ground. With multiple successful installations already completed across a wide range of airframes, we’re proud to offer this capability to operators looking to modernize their in-flight experience.”
Starlink delivers up to 220 Mbps download speeds and latency as low as 25 milliseconds, transforming the passenger experience for business travelers who rely on seamless connectivity in the air. Starlink’s global satellite network enables consistent, high-quality coverage even on transcontinental routes.
Elliott Aviation offers Starlink installations at all its locations: Atlanta, GA (PDK), Des Moines, IA (DSM), Minneapolis, MN (FCM), and Moline, IL (MLI). With decades of avionics experience and a growing portfolio of advanced connectivity upgrades, Elliott continues to be a leader in bringing cutting-edge technology to business aircraft operators.
For more information on Starlink installations or to schedule a consultation, visit www.elliottaviation.com.
