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Starlink is launching gigabit download speeds for existing users as fees may rise
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Fusion42 · 26 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
Starlink is set to launch gigabit download speeds for its maritime business customers by the end of 2026, initially requiring the high-end Performance Gen 3 terminal. Pricing tiers will be renamed and adjusted, with possible fee increases and new usage caps for business users.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Telecom & Connectivity.
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You need to plan for rising costs as Starlink doubles speeds for premium maritime users and shifts pricing tiers. If your product depends on satellite internet, this is the moment to revisit your service agreements and hardware upgrade paths.
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