Explorer Satellite Communications Partners with Global Rescue

Dec. 29, 2012 - PRLog -- Fort Lauderdale, Florida, FL: December 28th, 2012: Explorer Satellite Communications, Inc., the world’s leading satellite phone provider for the hunting and fishing industries, is pleased to announce that it has partnered with Global Rescue, the world’s premier provider of advisory, Field Rescue and evacuation services, to provide its customers with a unique holiday promotion.

Until the end of March 2013, all Explorer Satellite Communications’ customers will receive an additional $100 off our web store pricing on the new 9575 Extreme model Iridium phone when purchased with a one year or multi-year Global Rescue Membership from Explorer! ($100 additional credit will be given upon receipt of completed Global Rescue Membership Application by ESCI).

Andy Cool, President of Explorer Satellite Communications, Inc. commenting about this new partnership, said,”We are delighted to join forces with Global Rescue and hope that this will be a long and successful relationship.  We hope that many of our hunting and fishing customers will take advantage of our promotion and combine Global Rescue’s best-in-class Field Rescue and evacuation services with the Iridium Extreme”.

Explorer Satellite Communications has a busy trade show schedule coming up and looks forward to seeing many of its customers in the months ahead.  Satellite phones will be available at their booth for purchase or rental at the following trade shows:

Dallas Safari Club, Dallas          January 3-6th          Booth #954/1054

Grand Slam/Ovis, Reno          January 9-12th          Booth 401

Safari Club International, Reno      January 23rd-26th          Booth #3316

Wild Sheep Show, Reno          January 30th-Feb 2nd    Booth #200/202

“Global Rescue is pleased to partner with Explorer Satellite Communications to offer their customers a lifesaving package of rescue, evacuation and communication services” said Tiger Shaw, Senior Director of Response Services at Global Rescue. “We know their customers travel to some of the most remote corners of the planet and we will be standing by to assist should they need our services.”

Note: Please be aware that to contact Global Rescue via your Iridium Extreme, you must call their Operations Center. The SOS functionality will not link to Global Rescue automatically. Explorer Satellite will pre-program the Global Rescue number and email address into your phone before you travel!

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About Explorer Satellite

Explorer Satellite Communications, Inc. (ESCI), offers unparalleled satellite phone service to every mobile satellite customer with tailor-made satellite solutions via the Inmarsat, Iridium, Globalstar and Thuraya satellite constellations. Explorer Satellite Communications offers the best in mobile satellite phone solutions enabling on-demand voice, data and fax communications to remote users throughout the world. Explorer Satellite Communications is based in the United States, and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Our staff of talented and dedicated employees, with over a decade of satellite phone experience and hands-on expertise in the satellite telecommunication industry, yields unprecedented customer service. Strengthened by a vast satellite network of vendors and partnerships, Explorer Satellite Communications, Inc. offers only the best satellite phone solutions for both sale and rental and always at affordable and competitive pricing. www.explorersatellite.com.

About Global Rescue
Global Rescue is a crisis response company that provides best-in-class advisory, field rescue and evacuation services, in both medical and security emergencies. These services are provided for individuals, corporations and governments worldwide.  The company’s emergency response teams are comprised of paramedics, physicians and security personnel, many of whom are veterans of elite rescue units of the U.S. Military.  Through an exclusive relationship with the physicians of Johns Hopkins, Global Rescue members benefit from the advisory services of some of the world’s finest physicians. Global Rescue’s ability to perform a Field Rescue from the point of injury, no matter how remote, is unmatched in the industry. Global Rescue utilizes medically equipped, contracted aircraft all over the world and will fly members to their home hospital of their choice in the event of an illness or injury requiring hospitalization.  Recent missions performed by Global Rescue include evacuations from Nepal, Bhutan, Egypt, Bolivia and other remote locations.

For more information, call +1-617-459-4200 or visit www.globalrescue.com/explorersatellite