A control center manages the one or more ground stations and the on board equipment of the commercial aircraft and dynamically assigns resources to the on board equipment of {HEAD ~ the plurality} of aircraft using an overlapped set of {TAIL ~ coverage patterns} 
A control center manages the one or more ground stations and the on board equipment of the commercial aircraft and dynamically assigns resources to the on board equipment of { HEAD ~ the plurality } of aircraft using an overlapped set of { TAIL ~ coverage patterns }
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