AIRTEL OFFERS FREE 4G DATA FOR A YEAR TO THOSE WHO SWITCH

Telecom operator Bharti Airtel on Tuesday upgraded its existing unlimited calling schemes by adding 3GB of free 4G data, worth up to ~9,000, for non-users of its 4G services. “Customers will get free 3GB data every month till December 31, 2017, with select prepaid and postpaid packs under this offer. This free data benefit will be over and above the pack or plan benefits,” it said. Under the scheme, it will offer free data for 12 months to customers who switch to Airtel 4G network. “The 12-month offer is available to any customer with a 4G mobile handset that is currently not on the Airtel network. Any customer, including existing Airtel customers, upgrading to a new 4G handset can also avail this offer,” it said.

Telecom operator Bharti Airtel on Tuesday upgraded its existing unlimited calling schemes by adding 3GB free 4G data, worth up to ~9,000, for nonusers of its 4G services.

“Customers will get free 3GB data every month till December 31, 2017, with select prepaid and postpaid packs under this offer. This free data benefit will be over and above the pack or plan benefits,” Bharti Airtel said.

Under the scheme, Airtel will offer free data for 12 months, worth up to ~9,000, to customers who switch to Airtel 4G network.

“The 12-month offer is available to any customer with a 4G mobile handset that is currently not on the Airtel network. Any customer, including existing Airtel customers, upgrading to a new 4G handset can also avail this offer,” the telco said.

This offer will be available to customers across India starting January 4 and will close on February 28.

“We are inviting customers to experience 4G through the year on India’s fastest network. We are seeing increasing penetration of 4G handsets across the country and believe this attractive offer will provide an opportunity to more and more customers to enjoy high-speed broadband on their devices with Airtel,” Bharti Airtel Director–Market Operations Ajai Puri said.

For prepaid customers, Airtel offers unlimited calling to any network in the country and 1GB of 4G data for ~345.

Any customer switching to Airtel 4G will now get free local and STD calls and 4GB data.

Postpaid customers with any 4G mobile handset, who are not on the Airtel network or upgrading to a new 4G device, will now get 3GB free data per month, with all MyPlan Infinity plans.

“This is, in addition to regular plan benefits which includes unlimited free voice calling local/STD/roaming, generous bundles of data, free SMS and free subscription to Wynk Music and Wynk Movies,” the statement said.

“WE ARE SEEING INCREASING PENETRATION OF 4G HANDSETS AND BELIEVE THIS ATTRACTIVE OFFER WILL PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY TO MORE CUSTOMERS TO ENJOY HIGH-SPEED BROADBAND ON THEIR DEVICES”