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DIAL announces launch of its app on Windows 8

It has host of features like flight information, weather information, access to all passengers' facilities available

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Aneesh Phadnis Mumbai

Delhi International Airport Limited has launched an airport application  on Windows 8 platform in collaboration with Microsoft.

The Windows 8 platform is available on desktops and tablets while Nokia is announced it will launch a phone using this operating system.  This is good news for all the people who intend to fly to Delhi, Delhi Airport passengers and Windows 8 users. The "GMR Delhi Airport '' application has host of utility features such as real-time flight information,  live weather information, access to all passengers’ facilities available at the airport. This application can be downloaded at absolutely free of cost from Windows Store website.

 

Commenting on the development, I Prabhakara Rao, CEO, DIAL, said:“DIAL has a tradition of providing high-quality services to its passengers.  We are excited to partner with Microsoft to bring this truly valuable new service to travellers. Smart phones and tablets usage is growing phenomenally as the primary means of information with passenger’s expectation of having instant access to real-time, relevant and reliable information when on the move, this new application on windows 8 platform will serve the purpose allowing us to deliver that experience seamlessly on mobile devices and pads."

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First Published: Oct 29 2012 | 2:55 PM IST

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