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United Airlines Adds Peacock Streaming to In-Flight Library Starting May 1

May 1, 2026
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United Airlines Adds Peacock Streaming to In-Flight Library Starting May 1

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United Airlines launched a partnership allowing passengers to stream select NBCUniversal Peacock shows for free on seatback screens and the mobile app beginning May 1. Available on over 800 aircraft, the initial lineup includes The Traitors Season 4 and All Her Fault, with additional titles scheduled for June. While the library refreshes regularly, availability of live sports remains unconfirmed.

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