Adani Navi Mumbai Airport: Navi Mumbai International Airport Limited (NMIAL), built by Adani Group, is ready for commercial flights from December 25. From this day, a digital-first passenger communication system based on free high-speed Wi-Fi will also start in the airport.
According to sources, passengers connecting to the airport’s Wi-Fi network will get real-time updates through Adani OneApp, which will act like a virtual assistant and guide passengers to important places at the terminal.
Adani OneApp will help passengers in this way
This Wi-Fi enabled app provides timely flight status alerts, boarding gate information, schedules and other operational notifications directly to passengers’ mobile phones. The initiative aims to reduce reliance on physical information counters and static display boards, while providing personalized, timely updates.
Adani OneApp will also provide information about food and beverage outlets, retail stores, lounges and other terminal facilities, enabling passengers to better plan their time at the airport.
The company partnered with BSNL
Passengers will be able to use the internet at free Wi-Fi speed up to 10 Mbps at the NMIAL terminal. Airport officials said that this network has been designed to ensure high throughput and stability even during peak traffic, which will support messaging, digital payments, app-based cab booking, email, streaming and video calls.
As part of its connectivity plan, NMIAL has partnered with state-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) to provide mobile network services at the airport. This agreement has been signed under the government’s ‘Make in India’ initiative, in which the indigenous telecom infrastructure developed by BSNL C-DoT, Tejas Networks and TCS is being used.
What is the current passenger capacity of the airport?
Adani Group has 74 percent stake in Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA). Rs 19,650 crore has been spent so far in making it. In the first phase, it will have the capacity to handle 20 million passengers annually, with plans to increase it to 90 million passengers in the future.
Navi Mumbai International Airport has been designed keeping in mind the convenience of domestic as well as international passengers. This will boost tourism, business will increase and connectivity will improve. Air passengers not only of Mumbai but of entire Western India will get a big relief.
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