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Israeli airline Arkia launches discounted eSIM data plans for travelers abroad
Arkia passengers can now buy eSIM data packages for travel abroad at roughly 20% to 36% off, under a new partnership with Israeli provider Voye Global.
Arkia Israel Airlines has announced a partnership with Israeli eSIM provider Voye Global to offer discounted mobile data packages for travelers abroad. The collaboration, disclosed on November 2, focuses on global and regional data plans as well as options specifically for travel in the United States.
The service leverages eSIM technology, allowing passengers to access mobile networks overseas without inserting a physical SIM or finding a local SIM on arrival. Voye Global provides eSIM-based data services in more than 130 countries and supports connections across multiple networks in each destination.
Discounts on the data plans range from about 20% to 36% off standard rates, according to the announcement. Specific package prices and the duration of the discounted rates were not provided.
The partnership aims to simplify connectivity for Arkia passengers traveling internationally, with 24-hour customer support available in Hebrew, Russian, and Arabic. The material notes the service is designed for reuse on future trips.
No additional details were provided about other aspects of the program, including rollout timelines or eligibility criteria beyond the general offer for Arkia customers.