{"id":831,"date":"2016-07-26T08:33:57","date_gmt":"2016-07-26T12:33:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/?p=831"},"modified":"2016-07-26T08:33:57","modified_gmt":"2016-07-26T12:33:57","slug":"brazil-olympics-ops-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/brazil-olympics-ops-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil Olympics &#8211; Ops Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The opening ceremony of the 2016 Olympics in Brazil is on <strong>August 5<\/strong>, in Rio de Janeiro.<\/p>\n<p>From July 19 &#8211; Sep 23 (because the Paralymic Games follow), there are a ton of airspace restrictions, slot controlled airports, and changes. So here&#8217;s the shortest current summary we can manage:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The primary info doc is Brazil\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Brazil-AIC-0716-Olympic-Games.pdf\">AIC 07\/16<\/a>. 122 pages and tough to read, to be honest.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Slots<\/strong>: Airports:\u00a0 SBBH, SBBR, SBCF, SBGL, SBGR, SBKP, SBRJ, and SBSP &#8211; but that may change according to traffic.\u00a0ANAC (The Civil Aviation Authority) will allocate ATC slots for airlines and commercial aircraft. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cgna.gov.br\">CGNA<\/a>\u00a0(The ATC Command Centre) will allocate slots for GA and private flights:\u00a0centralslotsuporte@cgna.gov.br.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Host cities<\/strong>: Belo Horizonte, Brasilia, Manaus, Rio, Salvador, Sao Paulo.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Restrictions<\/strong>: Different colours, a multitude of restricted airspace all stemming from the AIC above. Nevertheless, apparently no changes to SID\/STARs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Zika<\/strong>: Seems not to be the big deal it was before. Less mosquitoes in winter.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Visas<\/strong>: June 1 &#8211; Sep 18 &#8211; US, Canada, Japan, Australia: no visa required for tourists. No change to crew visa requirements ( not required if on Gendec, in uniform)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Reference Links:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Main AIC<\/strong>:\u00a0https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Brazil-AIC-0716-Olympic-Games.pdf<\/li>\n<li>ANAC &#8211;\u00a0http:\/\/www.anac.gov.br\/<\/li>\n<li>CGNA Portal &#8211;\u00a0http:\/\/portal.cgna.gov.br\/?l=en_uk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The opening ceremony of the 2016 Olympics in Brazil is on August 5, in Rio&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":834,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[52,557],"class_list":{"0":"post-831","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-special-report","8":"tag-brazil","9":"tag-olympics"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=831"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":835,"href":"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831\/revisions\/835"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ops.group\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}