Airtel launches 4G services now live across 50 towns of Kerala

Airtel, today announced the commercial launch of its high-speed 4G LTE services in Manjeri, Tirurangadi & Thalaserry, taking the number of its 4G towns in Kerala to 50. Airtel 4G is available to customers across a range of smart devices including mobile phones, dongles, 4G hotspots and Wi-Fi dongles.

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Airtel has led the 4G story in India, having launched India's first 4G network in Kolkata in April 2012. Airtel was also the first operator to launch 4G Services in Kerala back in August 2015. The 4G Journey that started off with 2 towns in August 2015 has now spread to 50 towns in just 5 months and rapidly expanding.

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Commenting on the milestone, George Mathen, Hub CEO - Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Bharti Airtel said, "As customers in India show an increasing propensity for consuming data services, we at Airtel are excited to take the lead in introducing the market to the power of blazing 4G speeds. We recently launched "Project Leap", our national network transformation drive, and look forward to augmenting our 4G presence in Kerala and deliver a compelling network experience for our customers now and in years to come".