NOTAMs: Are They “A Bunch Of Garbage”?

NOTAMs: Are They “A Bunch Of Garbage”?

A global campaign to overhaul NOTAMs is underway, in order to remove irrelevant information and highlight critical items. The triggering event for this development on NOTAMs is the Air Canada 759 incident, from 2017. An experienced crew flying an Airbus A320 almost...
Construction Crane Closes Runway In Tel Aviv!

Construction Crane Closes Runway In Tel Aviv!

In an unusual move, airport authorities in Israel decided to close a runway at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion airport, due to a ‘rogue’ construction crane! Erecting a construction crane near an airport can be a bit of a hassle. Construction contractors need to apply for a...