Maharashtra: Pune Airport Gets Ultrafast 5G Connectivity

Bharti Airtel on Thursday (17 November) announced the deployment of its 5G services at Pune Lohegaon Airport, making it the first airport in the Maharashtra to have ultrafast 5G services.

Airtel recently announced the launch of 5G services at the new airport Terminal at Bengaluru.

Airtel 5G Plus service is now live in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Siliguri, Nagpur, Varanasi, Panipat and Gurugram, the company said in a statement.

"Customers in these cities have started enjoying Airtel 5G Plus services in a phased manner as the company continues to construct its network and complete the roll out," the company said.

Commenting on the launch, George Mathen, CEO, Maharashtra and Goa, Bharti Airtel said, “I am thrilled to announce the beginning of a new chapter in Maharashtra as Pune International Airport, becomes the first airport in the state to have the Airtel 5G Plus services".

"While at the terminal, customers can now access superfast access to High Definition video streaming, gaming, multiple chatting, instant uploading of photos and more. I thank the authorities for all the support extended to make this project live," Mathen added.