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Your point about calling out the altitudes, every time you make a frequency change, the proper protocol which they are good at is to announce either if you are climbing, what level you are climbing through and have been cleared to and once you reach there if you are in cruise at 350, you announce that to the controller that malaysian 370 is with you at flight level 350. that's not unusual at all. >> you would announce it twice if you are changing frequencies? >> you announce it with every new controller. you verify the controller that gave you that clearance and tell him you understood that by...