Vistara likely to be first airline to offer in-flight wi-fi services in India

Vistara, a joint venture of Tata Group and Singapore Airlines is likely to be the first domestic airline to offer in-flight wi-fi services in India. Tata group’s NELCO and Panasonic Avionics Corporation today announced a partnership for offering in-flight broadband service in India, starting with Vistara airlines. “NELCO is the first Indian company to provide this service in the country, marking the beginning of a new era of wi-fi on aircraft in Indian skies,” it said in a press release.

“We are delighted that NELCO is spearheading in providing the long awaited Aero in-flight connectivity services in the country. Vistara is the first airline to sign up for this service,” NELCO MD and CEO P J Nath said while launching the service

The launch of this service will enable passengers to access broadband service during their flight in Indian airspace.