Airtel launches 4G services in Bhiwadi and Neemrana

Superfast 4G speeds now available at the price of 3G

• Superfast 4G speeds now available at the price of 3G
• Customers can enjoy 4G with immediate SIM swap and home delivery of SIMs
• Customers can opt for various 4G plans including ‘Infinity Plans’ that offer unlimited voice calls on mobile, along with bundled movies and music

Alwar, April 8, 2016: Airtel, India’s largest telecommunications services provider, today announced the launch of its high speed 4G services in Bhiwadi and Neemrana. With Airtel 4G, customers can experience high speed wireless broadband on Airtel 4G and get on to the digital superhighway to enjoy uninterrupted HD video streaming, superfast uploading and downloading of movies, music and images. Airtel 4G is available to customers across a range of smart devices including mobile phones, 4G hotspots and dongles. With today’s launch, Airtel has expanded its 4G footprint in Rajasthan to seven towns, with services already available in Ajmer, Udaipur, Kota, Alwar and Bhilwara.

Commenting on launch of Airtel 4G, Manoj Murali, CEO – Rajasthan, Bharti Airtel said, “As customers in India show an increasing propensity for consuming data services, we at Airtel are excited to take the lead in introducing customers in Rajasthan to their first ever experience of blazing 4G speeds. Today, as we launch Airtel 4G for our customers in these two towns of Rajasthan, customers can look forward to a superlative data experience.”

To get started on Airtel 4G, customers can walk into their nearest Airtel Store and switch to a 4G SIM. Customers can leverage a host of strategic initiatives by Airtel as part of its national 4G rollout:

Unmatched value

• 4G at 3G prices: Airtel customers can enjoy 4G at 3G data prices with prepaid packs starting at INR 21.

Seamless customer experience

• Instant SIM swap in minutes 
  1. SMS SIM <20-digit SIM Number> to 121 from your Airtel mobile
  2. Reply 1 to confirmation SMS and wait for phone to get disconnected from network
  3. Insert 4G SIM, switch on handset- select LTE in network settings

• Free Home delivery of SIMs - http://www.airtel.in/4g/sim-swap

Innovative alliances and faster customer acquisition

• Alliance with Flipkart:  Numerous 4G devices on Flipkart are now bundled and delivered with Airtel 4G SIMs. Customers can choose from a range of 4G devices (from brands like Samsung, Xiaomi, Motorola, Lenovo, Asus and Huawei) and enjoy a host of attractive Airtel 4G data benefits

• Alliance with device players: Customers can enjoy special 4G double data offers on the purchase of select 4G handsets

In November 2015, Airtel announced its ongoing network transformation program – Project Leap, under which the Company plans to invest Rs 60,000 crores over the next three years to meet the growing demand of voice and high speed data services in India and deliver the best network experience to its customers.

Airtel has led the 4G story in India, having launched India’s first 4G network in Kolkata in April 2012. It is the largest 4G network in the country with LIVE services in over 350 towns and cities. For more information, visit www.airtel.in/4g.

About Bharti Airtel
Bharti Airtel Limited is a leading global telecommunications company with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa. Headquartered in New Delhi, India, the company ranks amongst the top 3 mobile service providers globally in terms of subscribers. In India, the company's product offerings include 2G, 3G and 4G wireless services, mobile commerce, fixed line services, high speed DSL broadband, IPTV, DTH, enterprise services including national & international long distance services to carriers. In the rest of the geographies, it offers 2G, 3G and 4G wireless services and mobile commerce. Bharti Airtel had over 356 million customers across its operations at the end of February 2016. To know more please visit, www.airtel.in