Airtel has launched 4G services in Ahmedabad in Gujarat. With this launch, Airtel 4G is now available in 17 circles across India.
Airtel 4G in Gujarat has been rolled out using spectrum Band of 1800 MHz (FD LTE).
Customer will be able to access 4G across a range of smart devices including mobile phones, 4G MiFi and dongles with pre-paid and post-paid plans. Airtel is also offering free SIMs to any user who want to upgrade to 4G and they can use 4G on their existing 3G plans.
Airtel also announced a new 4G offer for prepaid customers. The operator is now offering 10 GB 4G data at just Rs 249 with any new 4G handset. With Rs 249 recharge, 1 GB data will be instantly credited to the customer’s account and the additional 9 GB data can be claimed by customers by sending the SMS 4G Offer to 52141.
There are other prepaid and postpaid plans as well including an Infinity postpaid plan that costs Rs 1,199 and offers 4G data with unlimited voice calls for STD, local and on roaming. Airtel is also offering special 4G packs for prepaid customers at Rs 1495 free 4G data for 90 days. Another pack for Rs 1498 will offer customers 6GB 4G data upfront and allows customers to get 1GB 4G at Rs 51 for the next 12 months.
Commenting on the launch, Murthy Chaganti, CEO – Gujarat, Bharti Airtel said, “We are delighted to launch our 4G services in Gujarat during the auspicious festival of Navratri starting with Ahmedabad. Customers in Ahmedabad can now look forward to a superlative smartphone experience with Airtel 4G. We invite our valuable customers to upgrade to Airtel 4G at no additional cost with our fascinating plans for pre-paid, post-paid & devices and be a part of India’s widest 4G network.”