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Old 27th November 2016 | 00:35
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The pilot "logs on" to the "data authority", i.e. the controlling agency., usually the Oceanic Area Control, bug could be over land. Then all comms are via satellite data link. HF is available and the crew checks the SELCAL, but that's it.
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