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Cold Weather Conditions Impact UK Operations

Operators are being advised to keep in close contact with their trip support providers after cold weather conditions impacted UK operations at three London airports earlier this week. The major upset occurred on Sunday when Stansted and Gatwick closed their runways due to the weather. Further cancellations followed on Monday as attempts were made to return scheduled operations back to normal as quickly as possible.
African ATC Strike To Begin September 23
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African ATC Strike to Begin September 23

A mega strike across several African countries covered by ASECNA— the Agency for Aerial Navigation Safety in Africa and Madagascar— will take place from September 23 at 0800 LT.  The strike will impact FIRs of FMMM/Antananarivo, FCCC/Brazzaville, GOOO/Dakar Oceanic, and Terrestrial, DRRR/Niamey, and FTTT/N'Djamena; and the airspace of Togo and Benin until September 25.
China Halves Quarantine For International Visitors
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China Halves Quarantine for International Visitors

China has relaxed entry requirements for international visitors by halving quarantine time to seven days. The rules regarding crew entry will vary from airport to airport so operators are advised to check with their trip support provider on a case-by-case basis. The latest version of the COVID-19 Prevention and Control Plan released by the National Health Commission at the end of June stated that the quarantine time for inbound travelers and close contacts of confirmed cases has been reduced in the majority of the cities in China.
Flight Ops To G7 Summit Munich
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Flight Ops to G7 Summit Munich

The G7 Summit will take place from June 26 to 28 at Schloss Elmau in the Bavarian Alps, Germany. Heads of State and their delegations will travel to Germany from the seven G7 countries: Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK, and the US. Due to the sheer volume of elements concerned in G7 operations, operators are advised to start planning their trips as soon as possible to ensure their preferred airport slots, parking, and accommodation options. The dedicated UAS G7 team of flight dispatchers, Ops experts, and VIP Supervisors on the ground in Munich, both airside and landside, are ready to support and oversee all aspects of planning and execution to ensure our clients’ operations go seamlessly.
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