Amazon's Project Kuiper is a satellite internet initiative by Amazon to provide high-speed, low-latency broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities globally. As a subsidiary of Amazon, Kuiper Systems LLC aims to deploy a constellation of over 3,200 satellites in low Earth orbit. It will operate as an internet service provider, serving individual households, schools, hospitals, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations. The project has secured launch agreements with multiple providers, including ULA, Arianespace, SpaceX and Blue Origin.
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Delta Air Lines and Amazon plan to integrate AWS, Amazon Leo, other Amazon technologies, and AI to improve the in-flight connectivity experience.
Delta Air Lines will initially install Amazon Leo terminals on 500 aircraft starting in 2028.
Delta Air Lines will keep Amazon Leo service free for all Delta SkyMiles members.
Delta Air Lines will roll out Amazon Leo in-flight connectivity service on 500 aircraft starting in 2028.
Delta Air Lines will begin initial installation of Amazon Leo on 500 aircraft in 2028.
Amazon Leo has not yet entered commercial service.
Amazon Leo's Leo Ultra antenna supports download speeds up to 1 Gbps and upload speeds of 400 Mbps.
Amazon Leo's low Earth orbit architecture reduces latency by more than 50 times compared with legacy systems.
Delta Air Lines selected Amazon Leo in part because of its long-standing relationship with Amazon Web Services.
Delta Air Lines will become the largest airline to adopt Amazon Leo.
JetBlue signed on for Amazon Leo in 2025.
Amazon Leo operates its constellation in low Earth orbit at approximately 370 miles above Earth.
Delta Air Lines plans to integrate Amazon Leo satellite connectivity with its cloud-based operations and artificial intelligence tools for baggage tracking and real-time flight updates.
United Launch Alliance delayed the fifth Atlas V 551 launch for Amazon Kuiper’s Kuiper Leo 5 mission on 28 March 2026.
Amazon Kuiper is deploying production satellites as part of its launch campaign.
Amazon Kuiper is a satellite constellation program for global connectivity services.
ULA rolled an Atlas V rocket to the launchpad for the Amazon Leo LA-05 mission.
The Amazon Leo LA-05 mission had a planned launch time of March 29, 2026 at 07:53 UTC.
The Atlas V 551 launch vehicle and the Amazon Leo spacecraft are healthy.
United Launch Alliance will set a new launch date for the Amazon Leo mission after range approvals are finalized and deconfliction with NASA's Artemis II launch is completed.