Tag / Canada
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Canadian Ops Update
Just a short update on a few things happening in Canada that you might have missed… Nationwide There has been a change in the Maximum Indicated Airspeeds for holding patterns to bring…
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International Bulletin: Winter is Coming, Updated Canada Requirements
Winter is coming 09NOV With the clocks changing, it’s a reminder that we’re not far away from the snowstorms, deicing delays, cancelled flights, airport shutdowns, and those big invoices for de-icing fluid. Our new…
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Flying to Canada with a criminal record
The NBAA has posted useful updated information on flying to Canada with previous convictions, which may affect your passengers, or crew. Canada is known for refusing entry to the country if you have…
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Midweek Briefing 22JUN: Iceland ATC strike – end in sight, Israel FPL changes
Iceland ATC strike – end in sight 22JUN Operators on both sides of the Atlantic have been frustrated over the last 6 weeks with continual sporadic ATC Industrial action. And end may be in…
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Midweek Briefing 18MAY: Brazil Airspace changes for Olympics, Increase in Fake Nav Charges
Brazil Airspace changes for Olympics 18MAY A number of airspace changes, and specific procedures for aircrew and ATC, have been created for Brazil in advance of the 2016 Olympic Games, which start on 05AUG. Read…
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Midweek Briefing 11MAY: Reykjavik Oceanic Closure, Australia to turn off Navaids
Reykjavik Oceanic Closure 11MAY Operators planning eastbound flights across the NAT should be aware of a NOTAM issued earlier by Reykjavik Oceanic/Iceland ATC, that essentially asks traffic to avoid the airspace wherever possible, due…
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Midweek Briefing 04MAY: New US CBP Airport, Iceland ATC Strike continues
New US CBP Airport 04MAY A new US Customs facility opened in KMTH/Marathon on 20APR, to facilitate increased traffic to Cuba. Read the article. Iceland ATC Strike continues 04MAY Icelandic controllers are in a pay dispute with…
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US and Canada may lose EU visa right
The European Commission published warning on 12APR that visa-free travel by US and Canadian citizens to Europe is at risk, due to the lack of a full reciprocal arrangement for EU citizens. The…
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Midweek Briefing: High Seas Airspace, Canada New Entry Rules
High Seas Airspace – near misses 16MAR The Baltic Sea (Scandinavia) is seeing an alarming rise in traffic proximity events, and ICAO has issued guidance to operators with background and information. Military flights operating…
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Midweek Briefing: Australia Airport Workers Strike, ICAO Toughens Aircraft Tracking
Australia Airport Workers Strike 09MAR The Community and Public Sector Union (CSPU) announced the possibility of a strike during the week of 21 March, as well as three weeks of rolling airport strikes by…
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Canada Entry: New Rules for 2016
Update (16MAR2016): Canada has announced a Leniency Period for this new rule “until Fall” – which we take to mean September 2016. Visit the official site link below for the latest. …
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Monday Briefing: Saudi Arabia, Bahrain ban flights from Iran, New US Visa Waiver Restrictions
Saudi Arabia and Bahrain ban flights from Iran 11JAN Bahraini and Saudi Civil aviation have banned flights between Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Iran. The Bahraini Civil Aviation Authority (BCAA) stated that it will work…
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Monday Briefing: New Overflight Map, Typhoon Melor affecting the Philippines
New Overflight Map 14DEC The Airline Cooperative and Flight Service Bureau have finalised the initial version of an online Overflight Permit and Security Map, showing current airspace and security warnings worldwide, together with…
