Musk Announces Starlink Deal With Saudi Arabia

CNBC reports:

Elon Musk said Saudi Arabia has approved Starlink for aviation and maritime use in the region, speaking at an investment forum during a White House-led trip to the kingdom on Tuesday.

Starlink is the satellite internet service owned and operated by Musk’s aerospace and defense contractor, SpaceX.

Musk also briefly discussed his other business ambitions in the region, promising to bring Tesla
robotaxis to Saudi Arabia at an unspecified date.

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Elon Musk: “I think you’ll be very exicted to have autonomous vehicles here in the Kingdom.”
“You heard it here from Elon, he’s bringing his robo taxis to the kngdom. He has another announcement.”
“I’d also like to thank the Kingdom for approving Starlink for martime & aviation.” pic.twitter.com/QaGqRt97Y7

— Howard Mortman (@HowardMortman) May 13, 2025