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St. Stephen, Kim & Lacy Ames wrote:
 
> Can you do both, open a flight plan and request ff???

Yes.  They are separate (and complimentary) services requested
from separate agencies sitting in seperate locations.

> ...FF is not guaranteed, is it?

No.

>...Also, what does lets say I say
> Cessna 93342, blah blah blah, I have "alpha"(or romeo etc..)???...What
> is alpha?...

I don't understand your question, but it doesn't sound like
a request for flight following.  Perhaps you could restate it
with more info and fewer 'blahs'?

Snowbird

