BAI Communications signs 20-year deal to deliver mobile coverage to London Underground

SYDNEY and LONDON, UK — Australia’s BAI Communications announced Tuesday it has been awarded a 20-year concession by Transport for London (TfL) to deliver 5G-ready high-speed mobile connectivity across the London Underground system. “BAI’s partnership with TfL will establish a long-awaited backbone of connectivity with a city-wide integrated communications network delivering multi-carrier cellular, Wi-Fi, and fibre connectivity services. The 4G-enabled and 5G-ready communications network that BAI will build and operate as a neutral host for fixed and mobile operators will fast-track London’s evolution as a smart city. BAI will also help to create a safer, smarter London by building and operating critical communications infrastructure...