Monday October 3rd, 2016
Sharjah, 3 Oct 2016: Sharjah Airport Authority and Etisalat have signed an agreement yesterday (Thursday 29th Sep 2016) to provide free Wi-Fi hotspots for the users of Sharjah International Airport.Sharjah International Airport will be offering free access to high-speed internet connectivity, with the convenience of staying connected online for 30 minutes, and other options of different paid packages from Etisalat.The agreement was signed between Sharjah International Airport represented by H.E Ali Salim Al Midfa, Chairman of Sharjah Airport Authority and Etisalat Company represented by Mr. Abdul Aziz Taryam, CEO Advisor and General Manager-Northern Emirates, in the presence of H.E Sheikh Faisal bin Saoud Al Qassimi, Director of Sharjah Airport Authority.H.E Ali Salim Al Midfa, Chairman of Sharjah Airport Authority, said: “Sharjah International Airport is keen to provide the best services for our passengers and airport users, there is no doubt that with the advanced technology we experience in our time, accessing the internet has become a necessity. With this, we are pleased to sign this agreement with Etisalat Company and launch free WiFi at Sharjah International Airport to keep our valued passengers and airport users connected”.Mr. Abdul Aziz Taryam, CEO Advisor and General Manager-Northern Emirates, Etisalat, said: ”Etisalat enjoys a long history of important partnerships with various government entities in Sharjah. Our partnership with Sharjah International Airport, is an extension of this history and we are proud of this partnership, which reflects the strong confidence we have with the government sector. We are pleased to harness our technological and technical capabilities, knowledge and resources to support Sharjah International Airport’s efforts in providing reliable, world-class communication experience that reflects the high standards of the UAE telecommunications sector. We will work through this partnership on upgrading the infrastructure necessary to cover buildings and airport facilities with our network. We will also create wireless systems to allow travelers through the airport to stay in touch with their families and friends, and quality of the connection speed. “
