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AWSA News - 2 June 2010

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1. FLYING DURING THE SOCCER WORLD CUP - GAUTENG REGION
2. CENTRALISED AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT (AIM) SERVICE CENTRE

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1. FLYING DURING THE SOCCER WORLD CUP - GAUTENG REGION

The SAAF would like to invite all interested parties from GA and sport recreation aviation to a briefing on Flying during the FIFA SOCCER World Cup in the Gauteng region.

Venue: Waterkloof Air Force base at the Waterkloof Movement.
Date: 3rd June 2010
Time: 19h00 Bravo time.

The monitors of AWSA would like to apologise for late notice but we only received the notification today. We understand the notice has been published in the Notams
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2. CENTRALISED AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT (AIM) SERVICE CENTRE

All Flight-planning is herewith centralised to the new AIM Service Centre in Johannesburg and withdrawn from all other ATNS ATSU’s. A local call-share telephone number, as indicated below, has been established
to minimize additional telephone costs.

Clients are encouraged to make use of the web service, file2fly, as first option when filing flight-plans and retrieving pre-flight briefings.

Flight-plans can be filed up to six days in advance of date of flight. Clients wishing to file on date of flight are encouraged to file flight-plans not less than 3 to 6 hours in advance of Estimated Off Block Time (EOBT), however a minimum of 30 to 40 minutes is required to process the flight-plan. Advanced filing of flight-plans assists with tactical operational planning and Air Traffic Flow Management (ATFM).
Hours of Operation: H24
Services: National and international flight-planning
Pre-flight briefings
General Aeronautical Information Service
Contact details: Web: https://file2fly.atns.co.za/aes/
SITA: JNBXTYF
AFTN: FAJSZPZX
TEL: 0860 FLY NOW (0860 359 669) call share number
+27 11 928 6518 (for international dialling)
FAX: +27 11 928 6514
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The AWSA hosting costs are sponsored by ATNS
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