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The FAA has issued its Final Rule regarding the Re-Registration and Renewal of Aircraft Registration.
The Final Rule will be effective on October 1, 2010. All U.S. registered aircraft will need to be re-registered. Failure to comply with the rule will result in the cancellation of the United States registration of the aircraft.

Dated: July 2010 


 

Possible Misinterpretation of the Practical Test Standards (PTS) Language “Minimal Loss of Altitude”
To clarify the meaning of the approaches to stall evaluation criteria as it relates to “minimal loss of altitude” in the Airline Transport Pilot PTS.

Posted: July 2010 


 

Volcanic Ash Documents

 

Latest CAA Considerations on Volcanic Ash - April 2010

CAA Board Minutes April 2010     CAA Extraordinary Board Minutes April 2010

 

 

U.S. Dept of Commerce / National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
OFCM Office of the Federal Coordinator For Meteorological Services and Supporting Research
August 2007

 

Alaska Interagency Operating Plan for Volcanic Ash Episodes

May 2008

 

Volcanic Ash NOTAMs

May 2010

 

Volcanic Ash Intl Teleconferencce Information Note - Report of Proceedings

17-23 April 2010 - UKCAA

 

Engine Damage to a NASA DC-8-72 Airplane from High Altitude Encounter with a Diffuse Volcanic Ash Cloud Document

NASA August 2003

 

 

Effects of Volcanic Ash Cloud on the ATM Network

Conclusion of Effects of Volcanic Ash Cloud on the ATM Network

 

Post Flight Report

Cranfield University, Facility at Airbourne Atmospheric Measurement (FAAM)

 

ICAO Volcanic Ash Contingency Plan Eur Region September 2009

 

Volcanic Hazards & Aviation Safety - Lessons of the Past Decade Article

FSF May 1993

 

Met Office Website
 

Posted: April 2010


 

Health & Safety Executive - Inspection of Baggage Handling Activities

Dated: March 2010


 

Posted: January 2010 


  

Posted: January 2010

 

FAA - Information for Operators

Subject: Portable Electronic Devices

Dated: September 2009


 

Ofcom Update: Date Correction - Forthcoming GPS jamming exercises

The MoD has informed Ofcom of the following GPS jamming exercise:
Dates: 14th and 15th October 2009.
Times: Maximum of two hours between the times of 08:00-12:00 and 13:30–15:30 each day.
Location: Within 1km of N50° 53.0’ and E000° 27.0’ (Bexhill, East Sussex).
Contact: Trial Manager (during the trial) on 07776 484226.
Dated: July 2009

 

At NATMAC 65, the Directorate undertook to distribute statistics covering controlled airspace infringement in the vicinity of Stansted Airport.

Dated: April 2009

 

CAA SRG

Latest situation with SID Amended Climb

Detailed CAA e-mail    ICAO State Letter

Dated: 17th April 2009



CAA
The CAA are seeking comment on AT Services in Class D/E Airspace

Dated: March 2009


 

NATS

NOTAM Ref: B0379/09

"On the 12th March there will be changes made to Central and Southern airspace in order to address congestion at CPT/WOD..........

Dated: March 2009


 

BBGA

Flight Safety Notice - De-Icing

Dated: February 2009



BAA
Safety Alert from the BAA H&S Department regarding electric wheelchairs/fire risk stored in the hold.
Dated: October 2008



Free Flight Safety Posters Available from FDS Consulting
News Release
Posters

Dated: 20th August 2008



Airspace and Safety Initiative - New Air Traffic Services Outside Controlled Airspace (ATSOCAS)
Link to Website and Interactive Guide
Dated: June 2008



Coventry ATS Supplementary instruction 02 of 2008
This details the changes to CVT VHF frequencies as published in the AIP at the next amendment.
In essence the changes are as follows.
124.80 is replaced by 118.175
122.0 is replaced by 123.825
119.250 is to be changed at a future date

Taxiway Layout Dublin Airport - AIC 3-03

Dated: January 2003


 

 

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