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London North Eastern Railway: WiFi

Asked by Dame Chi OnwurahLabourDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 8 June 2026UIN 5917

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when she expects the wifi on LNER to be improved.

Answered by Keir Mather

Pending approval of the Business Case for low earth orbit satellite to improve passenger wifi, we will begin delivering the LEO upgrade in 2027, which will include LNER. Exact dates will be determined once the Business Case is approved.

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