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Does Jetstar have Wi-Fi on the Boeing 787?

Email & browsingAircraft-specific answer

Yes. Jetstar's Boeing 787 has Wi-Fi on board. The system on board: Viasat AMARA, 11 aircraft from April 2026 through mid-2027.

Sourced from official pages · as of 2026-09

What you can do on board

Good for

  • Email & chat
  • Browsing

Not for

  • Video calls
  • Live streaming

The system on Jetstar's Boeing 787

Viasat AMARA, 11 aircraft from April 2026 through mid-2027

Latency: roughly 600ms and up (high orbit).

  • ·On refreshed 787s wifi is complimentary in Business Class only
  • ·Paid packages in Economy
  • ·Short-haul A320-family aircraft carry no internet at all

Cost and access are Jetstar's fleet-wide terms; the verdict above is specific to the Boeing 787.

Other Jetstar aircraft

Airbus A320No Wi-FiAirbus A321No Wi-Fi

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Jetstar Boeing 787 Wi-Fi questions

Does Jetstar have Wi-Fi on the Boeing 787?

Yes. Jetstar's Boeing 787 has Wi-Fi on board. The system on board: Viasat AMARA, 11 aircraft from April 2026 through mid-2027.

Is Jetstar Wi-Fi free on the Boeing 787?

On refreshed 787s wifi is complimentary in Business Class only, with paid packages in Economy; short-haul A320-family aircraft carry no internet at all. These terms are Jetstar's fleet-wide policy; the Boeing 787 follows them.

Can you make video calls on Jetstar's Boeing 787?

Not reliably. Jetstar's Boeing 787 runs high-orbit satellite wifi, where the lag breaks live calls even when browsing is fine.

Sources

Facts on this page come from Jetstar's own publications and its connectivity provider's announcements, with aviation trade reporting used for corroboration. See the methodology.

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