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Old October 27th 06, 07:23 PM posted to rec.aviation.owning
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Default Regs regarding "VFR flight following?" (also: "need to vent")

Dave Butler wrote:
: If you really meant to ask "where are the regs?" I don't think you'll
: find anything specifically about flight following in the regulations.
: Look for "VFR advisories" in the AIM. That's the official name for what
: we informally call flight-following.

: I think Steven said it best (paraphrasing): don't ask, just tell them
: you're terminating radar services.

: Dave

Pretty much what I was doing (I thought). I think that that point he realized
that I was *trying* to be a nice guy by talking to him and acknowledging altitude,
etc, but yet I wasn't willing to accept vectors.

-Cory

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