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Boingo Brings Travelers Holiday Cheer with Free Wi-Fi Now Available through the New Wi-Finder App

Boingo Wi-Finder App Now Offers Free, Unlimited Access to Hotspots at Major U.S. Airports

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Boingo Wireless (NASDAQ: WIFI) is giving travelers the holiday gift that keeps on giving with the launch of a new feature in its Wi-Finder app that offers free Wi-Fi. Whether streaming, gaming or holiday shopping online, travelers can now use Boingo Wi-Finder to easily connect to free, unlimited Wi-Fi at major U.S. airports.

“Wi-Finder has been a go-to app for locating hotspots, but now we’ve taken it one step further by making access to many of these hotspots free, just in time for the busy holiday travel season,” said Dawn Callahan, chief marketing officer, Boingo. “This new ad-supported Wi-Finder experience keeps airport passengers connected to the high-speed Wi-Fi they crave, while giving brands a platform for reaching a captive audience by sponsoring their most requested travel amenity: free Wi-Fi.”

Boingo Wi-Finder offers free Wi-Fi at over 30 major airports in the U.S., courtesy of advertisers. Consumers can purchase a one-day or monthly Boingo subscription for ad-free access to more than one million hotspots worldwide, at locations including airports, hotels, restaurants, cafés, and more. Boingo subscribers also benefit from Passpoint, a next generation hotspot technology that features public Wi-Fi encryption and streamlines connectivity by automatically connecting users to Wi-Fi without requiring a log-in or password.

Boingo is a nine-time winner of Best Wi-Fi Service in the Global Traveler GT Tested Reader Survey Awards. Boingo Wi-Finder was named Best Travel App in the About.com Readers’ Choice Awards. 

Visit the Apple App Store to download Boingo Wi-Finder and learn more at boingo.com/retail.

About Boingo Wireless
Boingo Wireless, Inc. (NASDAQ: WIFI) helps the world stay connected. Our vast footprint of DAS, Wi-Fi and small cells reaches more than a billion people annually, making Boingo one of the largest providers of indoor wireless networks. You’ll find Boingo connecting people at airports, stadiums, military bases, convention centers, multifamily communities and commercial properties. To learn more about the Boingo story, visit www.boingo.com.

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Melody Walker
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