On Feb 1st, 2016 FleetBroadband airtime pricing is going to change across the board, including cancellation of plans and price increases. Every single FleetBroadband airtime option is affected. Read on.
Discontinued Options:
Prepaid (any amount) Small Vessel Postpaid 50 MB Plan 12 GB Plan
New Plans 75 MB Plan 1 GB Plan 20 GB Plan 40 GB Plan
All other plans have pricing changes either in monthly fees, overage fees, or both. Please see details below to see how your plan will be affected.
All of these changes will go into effect on February 1st, 2016.
FAQ
What Happens to Prepaid FleetBroadband Airtime? You can continue to add prepaid airtime to your SIM unless your SIM is suspended (by yourself or by your provider) or until Inmarsat decides to cancel the plan.
As of February 1st, 2016 prepaid airtime can no longer be purchased for new activations.
What Happens to the Small Vessel Plan? You can continue to use your Small Vessel Plan unless your SIM is suspended (by yourself or by your provider) or until Inmarsat decides to cancel the plan.
As of February 1st, 2016 the Small Vessel Plan can no longer be purchased for new activations.
What Happens to the 50 MB Plan? If you were on the 50 MB Plan you will be moved to the new Standard Plan as of March 1st, 2016.
What If I Am On A 250 MB, 4 GB, or 8 GB Plan? Starting February 1st, 2016 you will be moved to the new replacement for your plan. See below for details.
What If I Am On the 12 GB Plan? You can continue to use your 12 GB Plan unless your SIM is suspended (by yourself or by your provider) or until Inmarsat decides to cancel the plan. As of February 1st, 2016 the 12 GB Plan can no longer be purchased for new activations.
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Plan Details
FleetBroadband Prepaid DISCONTINUED TO NEW ACTIVATIONS Current FleetBroadband prepaid customers can continue to top-off their airtime and add units to their SIM cards unless their SIM is suspended (by themselves or by their carrier) or until Inmarsat decides to cancel the option completely.
Small Vessel Plan DISCONTINUED TO NEW ACTIVATIONS Current Small Vessel Plan users can continue on the plan
Standard Plan At a Glance: Increased overage rates and more included data Current Monthly Fee: $424 Included Data: 20 MB Overage Fee: $21.25 per MB New Monthly Fee: $424 Included Data: 25 MB per month Overage Fee: $25.50 per MB SMS: $0.43 ea. Voice-to-Fixed: $0.65 per min 12 month commitment
50 MB Plan DISCONTINUED Current users moved to Standard Plan
75 MB Plan At a Glance: new plan! Monthly Fee: $765 Included Data: 75 MB per month Overage Fee: $15.35 per MB SMS: $0.36 ea. Voice-to-Fixed: $0.57 per min 12 month commitment
250 MB Plan At a Glance: Increased overage rates Current Monthly Fee: $1,299 Included Data: 250 MB Overage Fee: $5.31 per MB New Monthly Fee: $1,299 Included Data: 250 MB per month Overage Fee: $7.67 per MB SMS: $0.31 ea. Voice-to-Fixed: $0.48 per min 12 month commitment
1 GB Plan At a Glance: new plan! Monthly Fee: $1,659 Included Data: 1 GB per month Overage Fee: $2.56 per MB SMS: $0.23 ea. Voice-to-Fixed: $0.42 per min 12 month commitment
4 GB Plan At a Glance: Increased monthly fee and overage rates Current Monthly Fee: $1,479 Included Data: 4 GB Overage Fee: $0.50 per MB New Monthly Fee: $2,042 Included Data: 4 GB per month Overage Fee: $0.77 per MB SMS: $0.16 ea. Voice-to-Fixed: $0.35 per min 24 month commitment
8 GB Plan At a Glance: Increased monthly fee and overage rates Current Monthly Fee: $2,699 per month Included Data: 8 GB Overage Fee: $0.34 per MB New Monthly Fee: $2,722 Included Data: 8 GB per month Overage Fee: $0.52 per MB SMS: $0.16 ea. Voice-to-Fixed: $0.35 per min 24 month commitment
12 GB Plan DISCONTINUED TO NEW ACTIVATIONS Current 12 GB Plan users can continue on the plan
20 GB Plan At a Glance: new plan! Monthly Fee: $3,499 Included Data: 20 GB per month Overage Fee: $0.26 per MB SMS: $0.16 ea. Voice-to-Fixed: $0.36 per min 24 month commitment
40 GB Plan At a Glance: new plan! Monthly Fee: $4,299 Included Data: 40 GB per month Overage Fee: $0.15 per MB SMS: $0.16 ea. Voice-to-Fixed: $0.36 per min 24 month commitment