Airtel adds one million users for Wi-Fi Calling

Airtel, India’s largest integrated telecom operator, said its Wi-Fi Calling service has crossed one million users.
Airtel Wi-Fi Calling is now available to Airtel mobile customers across India. Bharti Airtel was the first mobile operator to introduce Voice over Wi-Fi in India.

Also, the service can now be accessed by Airtel mobile customers over any Home or Public Wi-Fi network.

There is no extra charge for making calls via Airtel Wi-Fi Calling and customers can get started on Airtel Wi-Fi calling on their smartphone without the need for any additional calling App / SIM.

Airtel Wi-Fi Calling leverages cutting edge technology to enhance the indoor voice calling experience for Airtel smartphone customers. It uses Wi-Fi networks to create a dedicated channel for voice calls and allows customers to make calls to any network. This improves customer experience as customers can seamlessly switch to Airtel Wi-Fi Calling, said Randeep Sekhon, CTO – Bharti Airtel.

Over 100 smartphone models across 16 brands – Xiaomi, Samsung, OnePlus, Apple, Vivo, Tecno, Spice, CoolPad, Gionee, Asus, Micromax, Xolo and Panasonic — are now compatible with Airtel Wi-Fi Calling.