Where does Thuraya airtime work best?
Thuraya offers strong coverage across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and parts of Africa, perfect for travel or work in these regions.
What’s a Thuraya NOVA SIM, and should I get one?
NOVA SIMs provide reduced call rates in select countries. GTC can advise whether NOVA offers the best value for your travel destinations.
Is Thuraya airtime suitable for data as well as voice?
Yes, Thuraya supports GmPRS data services, suitable for light internet use, emails, and small file transfers.
Do Thuraya prepaid SIMs expire?
Yes, prepaid SIMs must be used or topped up at least once a year to stay active. GTC sends reminders to help you stay connected.
Can I use Thuraya airtime outside of its coverage area?
No, Thuraya doesn’t work outside its satellite footprint. If you need global coverage, GTC can recommend Iridium or Inmarsat alternatives.
