Nokia has entered a deal with Virgin Atlantic to offer Wireless Charging facilities at its London Heathrow Clubhouse for passengers who want to recharge their phones before a flight.
Nokia wireless charging plates is said to be initially introduced in the Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse at London Heathrow later this year. Nokia and Virgin Atlantic also plan to expand wireless charging to the JFK Clubhouse later.
Nokia’s newly release Lumia 920 is its first smartphone with in-built wireless charging, while the new Nokia Lumia 820 benefits from wireless charging via a removable and exchangeable shell.
Jo Harlow, Executive Vice President, Smart Devices, Nokia said, "Virgin Atlantic is putting passengers first by removing a major anxiety, particularly for business travellers – how to keep their phone charged throughout a long day. The Virgin deal is a first step in our plan to make wireless charging as ubiquitous as Wi-Fi is today.”
