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2000 Euro charge for certain flights at Vnukovo (UUWW / VKO)
Thursday, 2nd September, 2010
We have been informed by our agents in Russia of the following:There is a ''Special slot coordination'' charge of 2000EURO applicable starting September 01, 2010 for foreign aircraft (excluding CIS registered and officially operated) departing during daytime (between 0700 and...
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TSA international waiver due to be replaced by eAPIS
Thursday, 29th July, 2010
Over in the States, the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has agreed with the TSA that the waiver process previously used for non-scheduled flights will, for certain flights, be replaced with a system similar to eAPIS currently used by scheduled...
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Fuel / parking LFMN
Wednesday, 28th July, 2010
Please see the below, from one of our agents at Nice / LFMN.''Following a recent meeting with airport authorities and fuel suppliers. It would expect to encounter parking saturation and fuel depletion issues during the upcoming weekend. As of Saturday...
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FAA Final Rule: Re-registration and renewal of aircraft registration
Monday, 26th July, 2010
Summary of the Final Rule:Effective from October 1, 2010, the FAA has announced a Final Rule that requires all civil aircraft with current N registrations to re-register. The Final Rule differs from past registration rules by imposing a 3-year expiration...
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Changes to Brazil CAA operating hours
Friday, 23rd July, 2010
Please see the below from one of our Brazilian agents:''Overflight Permit and Temporary Admission: Every foreign aircraft entering Brazil and intending to fly to more than one Brazilian location must have these two documents on board while staying in the...
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Mandatory handling at LFMD Cannes
Friday, 16th July, 2010
During the summer (May 11th to September 12th), handling is mandatory in Cannes (LFMD / CEQ). More information is available on the Cannes airport website.
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US FCC in surprise move to ban 121.5 MHz emergency location transponders
Monday, 28th June, 2010
The Federal Communications Commission took the general aviation world by surprise when it said in a recent report it will prohibit the sale or use of 121.5 MHz emergency locator transmitters, effective in August. The Aircraft Electronics Association said it...
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ATSIN 181 and 182
Wednesday, 21st April, 2010
ATSIN 181: Reporting of Volcanic Ash Incidents within UK AirspaceThis ATSIN is to request that controllers report any encounters with, or experience of, Volcanic Ash reported by pilots, to the Civil Aviation Authority via the MOR system at the earliest...
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2010/21 Info Alert
Tuesday, 20th April, 2010
Risks Arising from Return to Operations Following the Closure of Airspace Due to Volcanic Ash.Click here to view
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Volcanic Ash
Monday, 19th April, 2010
Please see the below links for the latest Met Office and CAA information regarding the presence of volcanic ash in UK airspace.ATSIN 181: Click here to viewFODCOM 10/10: The purpose of this FODCOM is to provide operators with information and...
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