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Old 25th June 2008 | 10:30
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From: one dot low as usual
Good judgment is more important than strict adherence to CAP413

I don't agree. The CAA/NATS are pushing for better RT standards. All commercial pilots have already received a glossy CAA booklet which stresses this and gives many of the CAP413 RT calls.

"Er, Tower .. "
"Er, G-CD .. "


Again, CAP413 1.2.1.g - Transmitting Technique - Avoid using hesitation sounds such as "er".

The simplest thing to do is answer them in the same was as they address you.

"PPRUNE Control, G-ABCD"
"G-CD pass your message"
"G-CD is a ...."
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