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Airtel wires up Terminal 3 at IGI Airport for customers

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Only Telco to provide PCOs, Laptop Charging Stations and Facilitation Counters to service customers at both Arrival and Departure

Bharti Airtel, one of the leading emerging markets telco, today announced the availability of its basic telephony and mobile services in Indira Gandhi International Airport’s T3 terminal which is expected to open soon. Through this initiative, Airtel has become the only mobile service provider to be associated with India’s biggest and world’s second largest integrated airport terminal. The services to be provided will include superior network connectivity enabling Airtel subscribers to be constantly in touch with the world, PCOs to make calls, charging stations to charge laptops , and facilitation counters which will offer telephony solutions and services to customers.

 

Announcing the association, Mr. Shashi Arora, CEO-Delhi & NCR, Mobile Services, Bharti Airtel said, “We are pleased to be associated with the state-of-the-art T3 terminal, and proud to be the first telecom operator offering basic telephony and mobile services.  All passengers, including international travellers, at T3 would benefit from this service as it would enable them to stay connected and enjoy seamless network connectivity at the airport”

Airtel has already partnered with various Domestic and International airports across the country to provide telephony and mobile services to its customers and travellers. Some of the Major Airports where Airtel has its footprint are Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport at Mumbai, Bengaluru  International Airport at Bengaluru and Rajiv Gandhi International Airport at Hyderabad .

About Bharti Airtel Limited
Bharti Airtel Limited, a group company of Bharti Enterprises, is a leading emerging markets telco with operations in 18 countries across Asia and Africa. The company has over 180 million customers across its operations.

Bharti Airtel has been ranked among the six best performing technology companies in the world by Business Week. Bharti Airtel is structured as four strategic business units - Mobile, Telemedia, Enterprise and Digital TV. The mobile business offers services in 18 countries across Asia and Africa. The Telemedia business provides broadband, IPTV and telephone services in 89 Indian cities. The Enterprise business provides end-to-end telecom solutions to corporate customers and national and international long distance services to carriers. The Digital TV business provides DTH services across India. All these services are provided under the Airtel brand (excluding Bangladesh and Africa). Airtel's international network infrastructure includes ownership of the i2i submarine cable system and consortium ownership in five global undersea cable systems, SEA-ME-WE 4, EIG, I-ME-WE, AAG and UNITY. For more information, visit www.airtel.in

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First Published: Jul 02 2010 | 7:46 PM IST

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