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UNPLANNED SERVICE INTERRUPTION: Thuraya — Voice and Packet Services — RESOLVED

27. August 2024 - 22:08:54 CESTVERÖFFENTLICHT

We would like to advise you that the unplanned service outage affecting Thuraya Voice and Packet Services is now Resolved.

Services Affected Voice and Packet Services
Regions/Spots/Satellites Affected Thuraya 2
Impact Services are inter­rupted and currently Voice is not available while packet is degraded
Date/time activity begins Tuesday, 27th August 2024, 16:26 UTC
Date/time activity ends Tuesday, 27th August 2024, 19:55 UTC
Technical reason Resolved

Additional Infor­mation:

Initial: 16:26 GMT (GMT time), August 27, 2024. A voice service inter­ruption and packet service degra­dation was detected for Thuraya 2 on 16:26 GMT of August 27, 2024. Thuraya’s operation and technical team immedi­ately started troubleshooting and partial recovery started at 18:24 GMT.

Service Completely Restored: 19:05 (GMT time), August 27, 2024. Thuraya 2 voice and packet services have been normalized, and are continuing to be monitored to assure that the services are completely and optimally recovered.

We apologise for any inconvenience.

Abbreviations and their meaning

  • Americas I-4 = Satelite responsible for the region of North- and Southamerica
  • APAC = Asia Pacific
  • BGAN = Broadband Global Area Network. Inmarsat service for BGAN devices
  • CDR = Call Detail Record
  • EMEA = Satellite responsible for the region of European Middle East Africa
  • FB or FBB = FleetBroadBand. Inmarsat service for FBB devices
  • GSPS = Global Satellite Phone Service. Inmarsat voice service for IsatPhone
  • IRIS = Remote monitoring and control system
  • SB or SBB = SwiftBroadBand. Inmarsat service for SBB devices
  • TBC = To be confirmed
  • UTC = Universal Time Coordinated

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