Alaska Airlines operates flight AS9 between Washington (DCA) and Portland (PDX). This route is typically operated by a 737-800. Our Starlink rating for this flight is possible. Based on how many 737-800 aircraft at Alaska Airlines have Starlink. On the most recent figures we hold, Starlink is on 151 of Alaska Airlines' 400 aircraft.
Based on how many 737-800 aircraft at Alaska Airlines have Starlink.
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Based on how many 737-800 aircraft at Alaska Airlines have Starlink.
Possible means the evidence is mixed or thin. Some aircraft on this route may have Starlink and some may not.
These are facts about individual flights. They do not change the route rating above.
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Rating: Possible. This is our rating that this specific flight has Starlink. Based on how many 737-800 aircraft at Alaska Airlines have Starlink.
Aircraft that operated AS9 in the last 90 days, from our weekly flight tracking. Showing 10 of 21.
| Aircraft | Type | Last week seen | Starlink |
|---|---|---|---|
| N589AS | 737 MAX 8 | Nov 2, 2026 | Not confirmed |
| N593AS | 737-800 | Nov 2, 2026 | Not confirmed |
| N514AS | 737-800 | Nov 2, 2026 | Not confirmed |
| N531AS | 737-800 | Nov 2, 2026 | Not confirmed |
| N525AS | 737-800 | Oct 26, 2026 | Not confirmed |
| N596AS | 737-800 | Oct 5, 2026 | Not confirmed |
| N512AS | 737 MAX 8 | Sep 28, 2026 | Not confirmed |
| N513AS | 737-800 | Sep 28, 2026 | Not confirmed |
| N590AS | 737-800 | Sep 28, 2026 | Not confirmed |
| N804AK | 737 MAX 8 | Sep 28, 2026 | Not confirmed |
Check the Starlink rating on other Alaska Airlines routes.
Our Starlink rating for flight AS9 is possible. Based on how many 737-800 aircraft at Alaska Airlines have Starlink. Alaska Airlines is actively rolling out Starlink across its fleet. Check back as our data updates.
Alaska Airlines uses Starlink satellite WiFi on equipped aircraft. Flight AS9 operates DCA to PDX. We rate flight AS9 possible.
The most reliable method is to check your specific aircraft. Flight-tracking sites and some airline apps show the aircraft registration close to departure. You can search that registration on StarlinkFlights.com. Our rating for flight AS9 is possible. The explanation is on this page.
The rating is a label, not a guarantee. It reflects the evidence we hold for the route. Based on how many 737-800 aircraft at Alaska Airlines have Starlink. Passenger speed tests and aircraft records for this specific flight are listed on this page as evidence. They do not change the rating.
No rating can guarantee a specific aircraft. Airlines swap aircraft for maintenance, operations or schedule changes, so an equipped aircraft can be replaced by one without Starlink on the day. A high rating means the evidence favors Starlink, but it is not a guarantee. On the day of departure, check the airline's gate display or app.
