United Airlines operates flight UA1501 between Houston (IAH) and Tampa (TPA). This route is typically operated by a 737-900. Our Starlink rating for this flight is likely. We tracked 27 recent flights on this route. 1 of them used an aircraft confirmed to have Starlink, several confirmed by passenger speed tests. The other 26 flew on aircraft we have not checked. On the most recent figures we hold, Starlink is on 682 of United Airlines' 1,575 aircraft.
We tracked 27 recent flights on this route. 1 of them used an aircraft confirmed to have Starlink, several confirmed by passenger speed tests. The other 26 flew on aircraft we have not checked.
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Source: United's Starlink tracker, as of Nov 7, 2026
45 aircraft independently verified
We tracked 27 recent flights on this route. 1 of them used an aircraft confirmed to have Starlink, several confirmed by passenger speed tests. The other 26 flew on aircraft we have not checked.
Likely means most of the evidence points to Starlink on this flight, but it is not certain.
These are facts about individual flights. They do not change the route rating above.
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Rating: Likely. This is our rating that this specific flight has Starlink. We tracked 27 recent flights on this route. 1 of them used an aircraft confirmed to have Starlink, several confirmed by passenger speed tests. The other 26 flew on aircraft we have not checked.
Aircraft that operated UA1501 in the last 90 days, from our weekly flight tracking. Showing 10 of 33.
| Aircraft | Type | Last week seen | Starlink |
|---|---|---|---|
| N37408 | 737-900 | Nov 2, 2026 | Not confirmed |
| N79402 | 737-900 | Nov 2, 2026 | Not confirmed |
| N17328 | 737 MAX 8 | Nov 2, 2026 | Not confirmed |
| N32404 | 737-900 | Nov 2, 2026 | Not confirmed |
| N35407 | 737-900 | Nov 2, 2026 | Not confirmed |
| N38403 | 737-900 | Oct 26, 2026 | Not confirmed |
| N37409 | 737-900 | Oct 26, 2026 | Not confirmed |
| N75428 | 737-900 | Oct 26, 2026 | Not confirmed |
| N75410 | 737-900 | Sep 28, 2026 | Not confirmed |
| N71411 | 737-900 | Sep 28, 2026 | Not confirmed |
Check the Starlink rating on other United Airlines routes.
Our Starlink rating for flight UA1501 is likely. We tracked 27 recent flights on this route. 1 of them used an aircraft confirmed to have Starlink, several confirmed by passenger speed tests. The other 26 flew on aircraft we have not checked. United Airlines is actively rolling out Starlink across its fleet. Check back as our data updates.
United Airlines uses Starlink satellite WiFi on equipped aircraft. Flight UA1501 operates IAH to TPA. We rate flight UA1501 likely.
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 UA1501 is likely. The explanation is on this page.
The rating is a label, not a guarantee. It reflects the evidence we hold for the route. We tracked 27 recent flights on this route. 1 of them used an aircraft confirmed to have Starlink, several confirmed by passenger speed tests. The other 26 flew on aircraft we have not checked. 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.
