Delta Air Lines’ (DAL) Ed Bastian rebuffed Elon Musk’s criticism about his airline picking Amazon.com (AMZN) for its in-flight Wi-Fi service, saying the retail giant’s product is cheaper than SpaceX’s Starlink and also includes a suite of streaming content, Bloomberg’s Sri Taylor and Bruce Einhorn report. “Amazon brings a lot more than just satellite technology,” Bastian told Bloomberg in an interview on Monday. “They bring great retailing capability and Amazon Prime and video gaming technologies, which Starlink does not have… I think the opportunities, in terms of the improved bandwidth with a much lower price point than what we’ve ever seen from Starlink, will make a big difference,” he said.
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