The OpenSim journal

Travel connectivity news

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Verified updates on eSIMs, roaming, airline Wi-Fi, satellite service and travel apps that sell mobile data.

More travel connectivity news

Qatar Airways will restore daily direct Doha-Zanzibar flights on October 25, 2026. Check bookings, bags, connections, entry and mobile data.

Shenzhen Airlines starts Sydney flights on December 14. Check the ZH815 and ZH816 schedule, entry rules, airport transport and phone setup.

yallo Travel eSIM covers 160+ destinations from CHF 2.50. Check included roaming, 1GLOBAL terms, home-line charges, hotspot and support first.

Dialog says its 5G roaming footprint now covers 100 destinations. We found 79 5G labels on its public list and explain what travelers should verify.

Holafly says exact-day eSIM pricing can save 10% to 33%. See its 11-day example, missing methodology and the live plan fields to compare.

SK Telecom extended its baro roaming data bonus to December 31, 2026. Check eligible tiers, speeds, family sharing and travel eSIM tradeoffs.

TripSIM's AI plan finder searches its own live catalog. See two tested results, island-coverage limits, calls, hotspot, privacy and refund checks.

Kwetu's global eSIM lists 145 countries and daily data plans. Check coverage, activation, China, networks, hotspot gaps and mobile payments.

New Bangkok Bank Travel Card customers can earn 50% off AIS SIM2Fly or eSIM2Fly, capped at 200 baht. Check spending and redemption dates.