FlightWifiDoes Scoot have Wi-Fi on the Boeing 787?
Email & browsingAircraft-specific answer
Yes. Scoot's Boeing 787 has Wi-Fi on board. The system on board: Panasonic Avionics.
Sourced from official pages · as of 2026-08
What you can do on board
Good for
- Email & chat
- Browsing
Not for
- Video calls
- Live streaming
The system on Scoot's Boeing 787
Panasonic Avionics
Latency: roughly 600ms and up (high orbit).
- ·Paid data-bundle passes on 787s only, from US$1.50 pre-purchase for 20MB up to US$31.80 for 1GB…
- ·200MB included for ScootPlus passengers
Cost and access are Scoot's fleet-wide terms; the verdict above is specific to the Boeing 787.
Other Scoot aircraft
The Boeing 787 on other airlines
| Airline | Verdict on this type |
|---|---|
| ZIPAIR | Video calls work |
| Aeromexico | Email & browsing |
| Air China | Email & browsing |
| Air Europa | Email & browsing |
| Air New Zealand | Email & browsing |
| Air Premia | Email & browsing |
| Air Tahiti Nui | Email & browsing |
| Air Tanzania | Email & browsing |
Scoot Boeing 787 Wi-Fi questions
Does Scoot have Wi-Fi on the Boeing 787?
Yes. Scoot's Boeing 787 has Wi-Fi on board. The system on board: Panasonic Avionics.
Is Scoot Wi-Fi free on the Boeing 787?
Paid data-bundle passes on 787s only, from US$1.50 pre-purchase for 20MB up to US$31.80 for 1GB (US$5-US$55 if bought onboard), with 200MB included for ScootPlus passengers. These terms are Scoot's fleet-wide policy; the Boeing 787 follows them.
Can you make video calls on Scoot's Boeing 787?
Not reliably. Scoot's Boeing 787 runs high-orbit satellite wifi, where the lag breaks live calls even when browsing is fine.
Sources
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