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CATHAY PACIFIC Log's-On to Maastricht-UAC
12 Nov 2011

CATHAY PACIFIC Airways, CPA joins Data Link operation at Maastricht-UAC via FANS1/A+ with its complete B747-400/F (41) and B777-300ER (24) fleet.
On Friday 11.Nov 2011 at 15.14 UTC Cpt. B747 (TRI B737 NG) Thorsten ROESCH (D) of CPA037 flight from VIDP to EGLL successfully Logged-On for the first time at EDYY.

At 15:23 some 9 Min. later the flight became current data authority and at 15.33 the B747-400F crossed the FIR boundary westbound and Maastricht became also the current ATC unit.

Within the next 30 Min. several up and downlinks were successfully exchanged with 2 different ATC sector groups at Maastricht until at 16:05 the flight was silently transferred on route to EGLL to the next data authority EGTT.