Here's something you might not have been expecting: at long last, true progress on fixing NOTAM's. If you've been following the story over the last few years, you'll know that…
NOTAM TeamMarch 16, 2021
Fixing NOTAMs – a guide (don’t get stung)
At first, it seems simple. Pilots miss critical flight information, because it's buried in 100 pages of fluff. The problem…
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December 2020 - OPSGROUP has published the Final Report on the International NOTAM Survey, which gathered responses from 2,100 pilots and dispatchers on the Notam Problem. The key aim of…
NOTAM TeamDecember 6, 2020
Here is where the thinking is at: There’s one simple thing we need to fix. The underlying data. If the NOTAM data is structured usefully, and reliably, then the end…
NOTAM TeamNovember 13, 2020
For the last hundred years, the Notam has existed without fear of predator, unchanged and unchallenged. It has lived freely in our aviation ecosystem, blissfully unaffected by technological development that…
NOTAM TeamOctober 31, 2020
If one thing was clear from the Notam Summit in Washington, it was that the focus of 'Fixing Notams' has to be on the quality of the source data. In…
NOTAM TeamDecember 17, 2019
The Monday morning Washington weather started out grey, overcast, looming. A little chilly. Chance of rain. A consummate match for the cloud of despair that we pilots and dispatchers know…
NOTAM TeamNovember 20, 2019
If you were to ask a 2nd grade class to design a super readable, human-friendly, clear briefing for pilots, they'd probably come up with some good ideas. Kids have a…
NOTAM TeamNovember 16, 2019
by Mark Zee. Wow everyone, thanks. The petition I started last week has been signed by 4,036 people as of 4.30pm EST on Wednesday 13th Nov. Did you sign? Please do:…
NOTAM TeamNovember 13, 2019
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