New Delhi: Air India became the first air carrier in India to offer WiFi services on board. The Tata Group airline has rolled out in-flight WiFi on domestic routes effective Wednesday, January 1, 2025. Air India in-flight WiFi will be offered on board Airbus A350 and A321neos as well as Boeing 787 and 789 jets.
Air India in-flight WiFi is available for free during the introductory period.
All about Air India WiFi
Air India -inflight WiFi will benefit passengers who aim to stay connected even during flights since it is mandatory for travellers to put their phone on airline plane mode before the flight takes off. Air India’s in-flight WiFi will let passengers access the Internet for social media, complete their work as well as message family and friends while up in the sky.
Air India is offering this feature to everyone whether their needs are real-time sharing or productivity, said Rajesh Dogra, the airline’s chief customer experience officer.
Air India becomes the first Indian airline to introduce in-flight Wi-Fi internet on domestic flights: Air India pic.twitter.com/K7aP1NlQqP
— IANS (@ians_india) January 1, 2025
How to access Air India in-flight WiFi
Air India in-flight WiFi can be accessed by passengers on devices that are enabled to connect to WiFi. These include Android and iOS-enabled devices ranging from laptops to tablets and smartphones. Air India in-flight WiFi allows multiple device connections at 10,000 ft altitude. Air India conducted in-flight WiFi trials on Airbus A350, A321 neo and Boeing 787-9 aircraft on long-haul flights to New York, London, Paris and Singapore, according to an official statement.
On the device, enable WiFi
Now go to WiFI settings
Choose the Air India WiFi network
You will be redirected to Air India’s portal on your device’s default browser
Enter your PNR and last name
You are ready to access complimentary Air India in-flight Internet
To be sure, Air India stated that in-flight WiFi connectivity depends on satellite connectivity, the flight route, the total bandwidth used as well as the restrictions imposed by the government.
Tata Group-owned Air India has commenced offering in-flight WiFi on domestic flights making it the first airline in India to unlock this feature. Check which flights are set to receive this feature. Biz News Business News – Personal Finance News, Share Market News, BSE/NSE News, Stock Exchange News Today
