Originally Posted by
unusual_cheetah
In the LHR AOI it says to say “Fully ready” when speaking to delivery
Cannot find it in the UK AIP.
https://www.aurora.nats.co.uk/htmlAI...dex-en-GB.html
2. GROUND MOVEMENT
e. Start-up Procedures
iii. Clearance Delivery
2. Voice RTF
(aa) [...] may call for ATC clearance up to 15 minutes prior to be being fully ready to push-back.
All other operators must be fully ready before calling on frequency.
(ff)
Regardless of clearance source, departing aircraft must report their aircraft type, stand number, QNH and the identification letter of the received ATIS information to 'Heathrow Delivery' when fully ready for pushback and start.
BTW, it's
their bolding. Somebody better call LSY to get their flight crew manuals in shape.
Perhaps there is hope yet (Airport CDM Implementation
https://www.eurocontrol.int/sites/de...anual-2017.PDF):
