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Calls answered. >> when i woke up, i believe about 8:00 sunday, i turned on the news and it said, we need all the boats we can, we can't keep up. i took to facebook, social media, and posted, "calling all boats, jet skis, who has anything that can help." probably within 15-20 minutes, i received phone calls. dakota called me up, he goes, hey, i got four guys coming with boats. i had a couple other guys call me with boats and we loaded up and start heading to areas that they needed because of the data station. started out and we rescued probably about 20 to 30 families there and we just started...

Again? >> we have enough technology in our cockpit to communicate to the -- all air photographic communication is still voice, they don't do text, they don't do data communication, number one. those to-called black boxes could be uploaded to a data station. it all has to do with cost. but look at the cost to malaysia airlines in terms of public relations and prestige and look at what will be billions of dollars spent on this recovery. going forward, it has to be an absolutely modern -- also to provide a black box that is either floatable or can be retrieved through a data stream to the ground....