Pune, November 21, 2023:Within 1 year of the
launch of Airtel 5G Plus, Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”), one of
India’s leading telecommunications service provider, today,
announced that it has over 4.1 million unique 5G customers in
rest of Maharashtra beyond Mumbai. The company also announced
that Airtel 5G Plus service is available across all the
districts in the state within just 12 months of the launch.
Airtel’s 5G service is now available across all districts and
union territories in the country. Airtel has extensively
rolled out its network making its services available across
all districts in Maharashtra. From the picturesque Western
Ghats of Panchgani & Mahabaleshwar, the lush green vineyards
of Nashik, the coastal town of Ratnagiri, the bustling city of
Pune to the famous forts of Maharashtra – Rajmachi, Sinhagad,
Visapur and more, Airtel continues to rapidly accelerate its
5G rollout. Furthermore, it has also brought Maharashtra
Cricket Association stadium in Pune along with the famous
Kolhapuri Chappal Market, onto the digital superhighway.
Commenting on the milestone,
George Mathen – CEO Maharashtra, Bharti Airtel
said, “We were the first telco to deploy high-speed 5G
technology in the state, and today we are delighted to be
playing an important role in connecting lives of our
customers. We thank all our 4.1 million customers for
embracing Airtel 5G Plus network. We continue to set the
industry pace with unparalleled growth in 5G customers,
prioritizing cutting-edge 5G technology and customer
satisfaction. Our 5G landscape has the state’s widest,
quickest, and most dependable network, encompassing all 34
districts.”
Over the past year, Airtel has been at the cutting edge of 5G
innovation, successfully demonstrating the transformative
power of 5G through a range of compelling use cases that have
revolutionized how customers live their lives and conduct
business. These include establishing India’s first private 5G
network at the BOSCH facility in Bengaluru and partnering with
Mahindra & Mahindra to convert its Chakan manufacturing unit
into India’s first 5G-enabled auto manufacturing facility.
Airtel recently launched the Airtel Xstream Air Fiber, the
first wireless home Wi-Fi service in India powered by Airtel
5G Plus, in Delhi & Mumbai, showcasing its outstanding 5G
capabilities for consumers.
About Bharti Airtel Limited
Headquartered in India, Airtel is a global communications
solutions provider with over 500 million customers in 17
countries across South Asia and Africa. The company ranks
amongst the top three mobile operators globally and its
networks cover over two billion people. Airtel is India’s
largest integrated communications solutions provider and the
second largest mobile operator in Africa. Airtel’s retail
portfolio includes high-speed 4G/5G mobile broadband, Airtel
Xstream Fiber that promises speeds up to 1 Gbps with
convergence across linear and on-demand entertainment,
streaming services spanning music and video, digital payments
and financial services. For enterprise customers, Airtel
offers a gamut of solutions that includes secure connectivity,
cloud and data center services, cyber security, IoT, Ad Tech
and CPaaS (Airtel IQ). For more details visit
www.airtel.com