News from EUROCONTROL’s aviation safety knowledge base SKYbrary.
On 25 May 2010, a trial of a 5 minute along track longitudinal separation minimum will commence in the Shanwick OCA. To participate in the Trial and subsequent full implementation, operators will be required to have an ADS-C log-on with Shanwick, possess MNPS approval and utilise CPDLC communications. Initially, the trial will only involve eastbound aircraft.
Read the full Aeronautical Circular here.
