Let's celebrate Airbus!
On Saturday, November 4th between 14:00 UTC and 18:00 UTC, come with us to celebrate Airbus. Several airfields, used by Airbus, will be honored for this event: Albert (LFAQ), Toulouse (LFBO), Nantes (LFRS) and Saint-Nazaire (LFRZ).
PILOTS
Expect a full ATC coverage on these airports. Airbus A319 and A320, ATR 42-500 and 72-600, but also Beluga aircrafts will be under the spotlights for this event.
Due to your own add-ons, you can use a similar aircraft to the one mentioned in your flightplan.
Due to the small structure of Albert and Saint-Nazaire airports, we create a booking system to avoid a huge amount of traffic on ground of these airport.
About the booking system:
- Booking will be available from Wednesday, October 25th at 19:00 UTC ;
- After having booked your flight, you will have to confirm it. If you have not done it already by then, a confirmation e-mail will be sent to you on Sunday, October 29th at 14:00 UTC (don't forget to check your spam and send us an e-mail if something is not right);
- You will have to confirm your booking before Thusday, November 2nd at 20:00 UTC. If not done by then, your booking will be canceled and available for others to book;
- Bookings will be blocked after the beginning of the event, on Satuday, November 4th at 14:00 UTC.
Two ways to participate of the event :
- Flying between Nantes (LFRS) and Toulouse (LFBO), whatever the way, with an Airbus aicraft. You must use a callsign AIBxxxx (called "Airbus")
Routes to use :
LFBO - LFRS: LACOU DCT CHALA DCT CNA DCT MANAK (Even FL, FL200 - FL280)
LFRS - LFBO: LUGEN UM184 TUPAR DCT CNA DCT UVELI DCT SECHE (Odd FL, FL210 - FL290) ; - Booking and flying according to the booking system.
Please remember:
- Be ready and have your charts;
- You will be asked to follow vectoring and potentially enter a holding;
- Pay attention not to obstruct ongoing communication, particularly joining a new frequency;
- Do not hesitate to take more fuel than expected. Some delays could occur;
- Enjoy :)
CHARTS
IFR French aeronautical charts: SIA website (AIP > eAIP France > Currently Effective eAIP > AD 2 AERODROMES CIVILS DOTES DE PROCEDURES IFR)
SCENERIES
Bordeaux FIR: IVAO FR [FSX/P3D/X-Plane/MSFS]
Brest FIR: IVAO FR [FSX/P3D/X-Plane/MSFS]
Paris FIR: IVAO FR [FSX/P3D/X-Plane/MSFS]