AirBaltic CEO Martin Gauss defended the airline's partnership with SpaceX's Starlink for in-flight internet, despite some controversy surrounding Elon Musk. The airline aims to equip its Airbus A220-300 fleet with Starlink technology, becoming the first European airline to do so. While some users criticized the partnership due to Musk's political actions, others praised the innovation. Gauss emphasized airBaltic's commitment to supporting Ukraine post-conflict and preparing for operations in Ukrainian airports.