Amazon's Project Kuiper has demonstrated its capability to achieve download speeds of 1 gigabit per second, positioning it as a competitor to SpaceX's Starlink. This milestone is part of Amazon's efforts to provide satellite internet services to underserved areas worldwide. The demonstration highlights the potential for enhanced connectivity and competition in the satellite internet market.

JetBlue Airways has partnered with Amazon's Project Kuiper to offer satellite-based Wi-Fi service to 25% of its fleet, with implementation expected to begin in 2027. This development intensifies competition in the satellite internet market, where SpaceX's Starlink currently leads with a significant customer base and satellite presence.