After Airtel, Jio Inks Deal With SpaceX To Offer Starlink’s Internet Services

SUMMARY

• Under the partnership, Starlink will help Jio expand its internet services in exchange for local expertise in the telecom sector
• As part of the deal, Jio will sell Starlink equipment through its retail stores and also set up a mechanism for installation and activation of the devices
• This comes just a day after Sunil Mittal-led Bharti Airtel entered into a similar pact with SpaceX to provide Starlink’s satellite internet services to its customers in India