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Old 20th Feb 2015, 10:27
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Originally Posted by Ollie Onion
While Qantas international pilots are trained in autoland procedures at some overseas airports, they are not approved for anything other than emergency use at Australian airports because none have ground based navigational aids that are certified as reliably generating signals of sufficient accuracy for such ultra low visibility landings.
Thankfully no longer true. Melbourne and Sydney both have had ILS upgrades.
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