How do I check if UA5055 has Starlink?

Pick your travel date above. United Airlines assigns the aircraft about 2 days before departure, and the answer then comes from that aircraft. Before that, you get Starlink odds from recent UA5055 flights, weighted to the latest.

How accurate is this?

We check each aircraft's Wi-Fi on united.com and match aircraft to flights using flight schedule data. Aircraft can be swapped before departure, so check again the day before you fly.

Does UA5055 have Starlink Wi-Fi?

Over 99% Starlink odds, weighted to recent UA5055 flights. A firm answer comes about 2 days before departure, once the aircraft is assigned.

How the check works · Is Starlink Wi-Fi free?

Next UA5055 departures

PAH → IAH · Thu, Oct 8, 2:23 PM CDT
N794SK · CRJ550
Starlink
PAH → IAH · Fri, Oct 9, 2:23 PM CDT
N793SK · CRJ550
Starlink

UA5055 Starlink history

Based on 95 recent flights; Starlink found in 35 of 36 Wi-Fi checks since Mar 11, 2026 (last N787SK, Sep 16, 2026).

Aircraft seen on UA5055: Bombardier CRJ-550.

Routes UA5055 flies

PAH → IAH · 2h 2m
Seen 1,276 times · last seen Oct 8, 2026
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IAH → PAH · 2h 5m
Seen 789 times · last seen Aug 10, 2026
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How do I check if UA5055 has Starlink?: Pick your travel date above. United Airlines assigns the aircraft about 2 days before departure, and the answer then comes from that aircraft. Before that, you get Starlink odds from recent UA5055 flights, weighted to the latest.
How accurate is this?: We check each aircraft's Wi-Fi on united.com and match aircraft to flights using flight schedule data. Aircraft can be swapped before departure, so check again the day before you fly.