United Sets Q4 EPS Range, Targets Starlink on 61% of Departures by the End of 2026

United Airlines set fourth-quarter earnings-per-share guidance at $0.50 to $1.50 and outlined a goal for Starlink-equipped aircraft to serve 61% of its departures by the end of 2026.

An Oct. 15 fleet snapshot counted 639 aircraft in United's Starlink-equipped fleet, serving nearly half of its daily departures. The rollout is proceeding at roughly 20 aircraft a week, with installations planned to finish by the end of 2027.