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Old 15th Aug 2019, 19:54
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Gonzo
 
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Originally Posted by possibleconsequences
This is one hell of a change proposed and without a ‘fudge’ could severely effect many airports- how does somebody vector a sequence outside CAS for example?

That's the point, EASA thinks that shouldn't be happening, and in the next 5 years or so it won't be (usual assumptions about the B-word and EASA apply). Quite a few airports also commented on the NPA, but EASA is standing firm. ATC = inside CAS. Outside CAS = FIS/AFIS (as in limited to radar-derived traffic information at the top end).

Anyone fancy doing a CAP1616 process for about 50 airfields?..........
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