{"id":18243,"date":"2022-05-10T21:50:15","date_gmt":"2022-05-11T01:50:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/?p=18243"},"modified":"2022-05-11T09:35:41","modified_gmt":"2022-05-11T13:35:41","slug":"opschat-summary-may-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/opschat-summary-may-10\/","title":{"rendered":"OPSCHAT Summary May 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-18253\" src=\"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/OPSCHAT-template-copy-2-1024x461.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/OPSCHAT-template-copy-2-1024x461.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/OPSCHAT-template-copy-2-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/OPSCHAT-template-copy-2-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/OPSCHAT-template-copy-2-1536x691.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/OPSCHAT-template-copy-2.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hi Members,<\/p>\n<p>We had another busy OPSCHAT call this week!<\/p>\n<p>You can watch the full replay on your <a href=\"https:\/\/ops.group\/dashboard\/category\/briefings\/chats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Member&#8217;s Dashboard<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a roundup of what we talked about:<\/p>\n<h4>The Big News.<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mexico <\/strong>&#8211; Trouble reported at MMMX\/Mexico City. New IFALPA <a href=\"https:\/\/ifalpa.org\/media\/3757\/22sab11-mexico-city-intl-airport-mmmx.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Safety Bulletin<\/a>: unexpected holding and low fuel events, EGPWS and aircraft proximity events. The new airport MMSM\/Santa Lucia is causing extra challenges for ATC. Be aware of clearances using non-standard phraseologies, and pay extra attention to your terrain clearance.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Africa<\/strong> &#8211; ASECNA airspace (the folk responsible for 6 major FIRs in Western and Central Africa) have &#8216;Free Route&#8217; airspace available until at least October 2022. <a href=\"https:\/\/ops.group\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/ASECNA-AIC-27-22.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">All info included in AICs<\/a>. In other news\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ops.group\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/ASECNA-SUP-38-22.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ADS-B will be operational<\/a> from May 19th (but it&#8217;s not mandatory yet &#8211; that&#8217;s coming next year).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Somalia<\/strong> &#8211; ATC services are back in Somalia. They&#8217;re returning to Class A above FL245 across the entire HCSM\/Mogadishu FIR, including the oceanic portion (starting from May 11) 3am-6pm LT. VHF, HF, CPDLC and SATCOM. Outside of these hours, it reverts back to Class G again.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Europe<\/strong> &#8211; Spill over risks from the Ukraine\/Russia conflict. EASA has published <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easa.europa.eu\/document-library\/general-publications\/review-aviation-safety-issues-arising-war-ukraine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a report<\/a> identifying no less than twenty risks (highlighted by operators and other authorities). Some interesting (unconsidered) ones as well, so it&#8217;s worth a read.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Unsolved Mysteries.<\/h4>\n<p>LRCS &#8211; Is my SATCOM approved in the NAT HLA? <a href=\"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/AC_20-150B.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Here is the FAA info on it.<\/a> Watch this space for a post tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>Radar vectors &#8211; who is legally responsible for terrain clearance?<\/p>\n<h4>The OPSQUIZ.<\/h4>\n<p>Mark&#8217;s back to host, and we have a second time champion this week! <strong>Congratulations!<\/strong> Here is a sample question from this week:\u00a0<em>Who publishes the eastbound NAT Tracks?\u00a0<\/em>Join us next time as we have great prizes on offer, all hand picked by the team!<\/p>\n<p>As always, we&#8217;re here to help with any operational support, info or questions. You can reach us on <a href=\"mailto:news@ops.group\">news@ops.group<\/a>, or via the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/app.slack.com\/client\/T2KLBTS3Y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">slack channels<\/a>\u00a0#flightops and #questions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To watch the replay of the OPSCHAT in full:<\/strong>\u00a0head over to the\u00a0dashboard. We hold a new one every week on Tuesdays at 2000z,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZ0pf-mgqjoiGtbATD6-VHP6EqZWu0Psp-Ut\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a>\u00a0to register and join us live. See you next week!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi Members, We had another busy OPSCHAT call this week! 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