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Airtel launches wireline broadband

NEW DELHI: Bharti Airtel has launched 16 Mbps wireline broadband. Powered by Airtel’s ‘carrier ethernet network’, the service will be initially available in New Delhi, Chennai and Bangalore and soon rolled out in Hyderabad, Pune, Mumbai and Kolkata.

Announcing the launch of the service, Bharti Airtel’s Joint President (Telemedia Services) K. Srinivas said: “We will offer 16 Mbps broadband to 70 per cent of the households in Delhi, Chennai and Bangalore, and soon expand it to other cities.”

Airtel will be offering two plans — ‘Speed Combo 2999’ with monthly data transfer limit of 20 GB along with a fixed line connection at Rs. 2,999 a month and ‘Speed Combo 4999’ with monthly data transfer limit of 50 GB along with a fixed line connection at Rs. 4,999 a month.

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