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Return_2_Stand
January 30, 2025, 07:12:00 GMT
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Post: 11816934
Originally Posted by Capi_Cafre'
A late change to 33 had the potential to put the jet low and in conflict with the helicopter corridor.
Not a late change, standard approach apparently, fly approach to 01 then dog-leg to 33.

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Return_2_Stand
January 30, 2025, 07:44:00 GMT
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Post: 11816960
Having followed many of the near misses in the US in recent years, I find US ATC procedures scary. I always thought it was just a matter of time.

Subjects ATC  Close Calls

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Return_2_Stand
January 30, 2025, 13:30:00 GMT
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Post: 11817233
Originally Posted by SRMman
And the FAA representative at the press conference, in answer to a question, said in effect that American air space was the safest in the world.
Ha. Of course. The US think they are the greatest at everything, and can never see that others might do it better.

Subjects FAA

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Return_2_Stand
January 31, 2025, 06:25:00 GMT
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Post: 11817943
I dont know if this has already been mentioned. I just read that that same almost happened the night before too. Republic Airways Flight 4514 Had to go around to avoid colliding with a helicopter.

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Subjects Republic Airways Flight 4514 Go-around

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Return_2_Stand
January 31, 2025, 11:01:00 GMT
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Post: 11818105
This visual separation at night thing is bananas. Heli confirms he is visual with RJ, but ATC is relying on him actually having made visual with the correct aircraft.

Subjects ATC  Separation (ALL)  Visual Separation

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