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Austria's first cable car lift with WLAN on the Hochkoenig
Muehlbach am Hochkönig (17.09.2013) - As a pioneer in Austria, the Hochkoenig ski resort (Muehlbach-Dienten) has equipped the Kings Cab lift with wireless LAN and the "Mountainment®" information service. The wireless specialist, Loop21, is managing the project, providing hardware and software and making WLAN a modern information platform for guests."The Hochkönig Bergbahnen (lift company) is always looking for unique and extra offerings for our guests in addition to skiing and snowboarding," explains Michael Emberger, Managing Director of Hochkönig Bergbahnen. "We are very pleased to be the first Austrian lift company in Ski amadé to make this unique product available to our guests. We have found a partner, Loop21, with whom we can realize this innovative project, which is a combination of WIFI and an information source."The wireless network stretches along the entire length (over 2 kilometers) of the 8-person cable car lift. The ski guests are offered an uninterrupted, modern WLAN information platform called "Mountainment®". Local information about weather, trail maps, a direct link to the app download as well as access to Facebook and the internet are available. The quick, uncomplicated access to the content guests need and search for while traveling increases the levels of comfort and satisfaction.