This Indian Airline is Offering Free Wi-Fi on International Flights

Vistara, the Tata-owned airline that will soon be merged with Air India, has announced its plan to provide 20 minutes of free Wi-Fi on international flights.

Fly Vistara, Get Free Wi-Fi

International flights operated by Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner and Airbus A321neo aircraft will enjoy this complimentary service, making Vistara the first Indian airline to offer free Wi-Fi to passengers. The free Wi-Fi will be available throughout the aircraft; Panasonic Avionics will supply this internet access on Vistara flights.

In addition, passengers will be able to buy further access to Wi-Fi with credit or debit cards. Club Vistara members will have a free chat facility throughout the flight, whereas non-Club Vistara members can buy the service for ₹372.74 + GST. For internet surfing (audio and video streaming), the charges are ₹1577.54 + GST; for unlimited data, the charges will be ₹2707.04 + GST.

Vistara States

Deepak Rajawat, CCO, Vistara, said, “At Vistara, we are committed to constantly enhancing the experience of our customers. We are, yet again, delighted to lead the way and become the first Indian airline to offer complimentary Wi-Fi on international flights across all cabins. We are confident that customers will appreciate this value addition that aims to make their Vistara journey more convenient, productive, and seamless.”

Vistara announced the news on its social media accounts: "Don’t miss out on important updates even at 35000 ft.! Get 20 minutes of complimentary in-flight Wi-Fi, a first in Indian Aviation. Now, you can purchase the selected plans using Indian credit/debit cards in addition to internationally issued credit cards."