New Delhi: In-flight charging is getting a major upgrade on Indian and international carriers. Emirates has introduced wireless charging on its Airbus A350, allowing passengers to power devices without the hassle of cables.
Travel enthusiast Vineeth K tweeted, “And Emirates just introduced Wireless charging on their A350,” alongside a photo showing the charging pad integrated into the seat console.
And Emirates just introduced Wireless charging on their A350 https://t.co/LrG0jQYbQR pic.twitter.com/mXWCfDFXG6
— Vineeth K (@DealsDhamaka) December 10, 2025
Meanwhile, Air India has upgraded its aircraft with high-powered USB-C ports capable of 60W fast charging. Journalist Chirag Barjatya noted, “Air India flights have a C port that too 60W. This is real development in my books,” sharing an image of the port in use.
These enhancements reflect airlines’ growing focus on passenger convenience, particularly for long-haul flights where device usage for work and entertainment is essential.
Travelers can now choose between wireless and high-speed wired charging, ensuring devices stay powered throughout their journey.
