Originally Posted by
missy
From AIP ERSA YSSY
TRAINING FLIGHTS
11.1 Training is not permitted at SY except as set out in the following paragraphs.
11.2 At any time, ARR Scheduled ACFT may be permitted to carry out a PILS or LOC APCH at the conclusion of each leg of flights to SY, provided that the pilot in command has stated that the APCH is RQ for licence renewal purposes; or the ACFT lands straight ahead and does not use a RWY other than the RWY currently in use, merely for the purpose of carrying out the practice.
11.3 All training is at the discretion of ATC as TFC and workload permit.
11.4 ILS training is also AVBL at RI. See separate entry for conditions.
11.5 Flying Operations Inspector test and check flights are permitted on any of the aids in the SY Terminal Area, subject to appropriate warning and ATC TFC handling capacity.
11.6 No helicopter training is permitted to or from the heliport.
11.7 Airline companies may carry out ACFT checking and testing flights, other than under asymmetric COND, but these will be limited to 2 circuits by any company in one day.
11.8 MIL ACFT on PILS or LOC APCH must intercept the LOC at or ABV 3,000FT.
missy
As a controller for 43 years, I find that the most embarrassing sub-para you could have highlighted as the reason under the current traffic conditions.