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Enhanced Flight Following

Enhanced Flight Following. Major Concepts “Second Opinion” Positive Flight Following Resource for Captain. Go/No Go Decision Making. Weather Airports Aircraft IFR Navigation Capability Pilot Load Trip Arrival Confirmation. Go/No Go Decision Making.

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Enhanced Flight Following

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  1. Enhanced Flight Following

  2. Major Concepts • “Second Opinion” • Positive Flight Following • Resource for Captain

  3. Go/No Go Decision Making • Weather • Airports • Aircraft • IFR Navigation Capability • Pilot • Load • Trip Arrival Confirmation

  4. Go/No Go Decision Making • Decision is consensus between Captain and “Releaser” • Decision reflects company management’s philosophy • Not intended to diminish Captain’s FAR 91 authority

  5. Flight Following Tools • FAA Flight Plans • IFR flights when feasible • VFR Radar Traffic Advisories • Internet Computer Flight Tracking • Contact via ATC in urgent situations

  6. Beyond Operational Control • Top Management Philosophy • Customer Pressure on Pilots • Path to Upper Management Advice

  7. Senior Management Tools • 24–Hour Availability • Access to Necessary Data

  8. Flights During Non-Business Hours • Responsible Management Rep • Assigned • Equipped • Available

  9. Summary

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