Phoenix Heli-Flight Selects Blue Sky Network's Satellite Communications Equipment for Entire Fleet; Provides 100-Percent Communication Availability in Remote Locations.LA JOLLA La Jolla (lə hoi`yə), on the Pacific Ocean, S Calif., an uninc. district within the confines of San Diego; founded 1869. The beautiful ocean beaches, in particular La Jolla shores and Black's Beach, and sea-washed caves attract visitors and , Calif. -- Blue Sky Network (BSN BSN abbr. Bachelor of Science in Nursing ), the global satellite logistics solution provider for two-way linking and managing remote transportation assets, today announced Phoenix Heli-Flight Inc., a leading Canadian helicopter charter operator, selected BSN for its entire fleet of single and twin-engine helicopters. The BSN equipment gives the company the ability to have communication between aircraft and personnel on the ground 100-percent of the time, as well as accurate flight tracking for each of its flights. Phoenix makes multiple missions over remote and hostile terrain on a daily basis and often deviates from a filed flight plan to accommodate its customers' needs. In the case of search and rescue and police missions, the pilots often don't know Don't know (DK, DKed) "Don't know the trade." A Street expression used whenever one party lacks knowledge of a trade or receives conflicting instructions from the other party. the exact coordinates of where they are headed until the aircraft is already in flight, making an accurate flight plan impossible. During these flights standard radio communications with the helicopters can only be maintained about a third of the flight. With the addition of the Blue Sky Network equipment, Phoenix will have reliable voice communication and dispatch tracking and two-way messaging, anywhere -- giving them an increase in efficiency and safety. "BSN has changed the way we do business. In the past, we wasted time and effort trying to ascertain the last known position, or to contact an overdue OVERDUE. A bill, note, bond or other contract, for the payment of money at a particular day, when not paid upon the day, is overdue. 2. The indorsement of a note or bill overdue, is equivalent to drawing a new bill payable at sight. 2 Conn. 419; 18 Pick. aircraft, not to mention the stress we had not knowing if the aircraft might be downed or unserviceable," said C. Paul Spring, president of Phoenix Heli-Flight. "In our search for a solution, we evaluated four product suppliers and chose BSN because it was a more innovative service. Now that we have the Blue Sky Network equipment, we will be more confident and relaxed about the safety of our flights." Blue Sky Network BSN is the leading provider of global satellite logistics solutions for two-way linking and managing remote transportation assets. Using its interactive Web portal See portal. , SkyRouter, with detailed mapping and integration with Google Earth A 3D mapping program from Google that covers the entire globe from satellite images. Requiring a download for Windows, Mac and Linux desktops, a street address can be searched, and the views can be zoomed down to the individual building all the way up to a satellite's view of the globe. , BSN links enterprises to personnel and assets anywhere on earth over the Iridium iridium (ĭrĭd`ēəm), metallic chemical element; symbol Ir; at. no. 77; at. wt. 192.22; m.p. about 2,410°C;; b.p. about 4,130°C;; sp. gr. 22.55 at 20°C;; valence +3 or +4. satellite network. The FAA-certified data and voice products enable users to customize features including safety and event reporting. BSN's exceptional customer service makes it the perfect partner for adding global communication to your transport network. www.blueskynetwork.com |
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