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Haradh, Saudi Arabia

Direct Approach is proud to announce that the newly designed GNSS LNAV/VNAV approaches designed for Saudi Aramco at Haradh, Saudi Arabia have been successfully flight checked and certified. Congratulations to Aramco on behalf of Direct Approach!

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Clinton / Bleibler (CYIN)

Direct Approach congratulates Clinton / Bleibler aerodrome (CYIN) on the successful flight check of their new RNAV (GNSS) RWY 11 instrument approach. On May 9th the new straight-in GNSS approach was flown and all aspects of the approach were confirmed. … Continue reading

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Englehart and District Hospital

Direct Approach recently completed a periodic review of the COPTER RNAV (GNSS) 041° instrument approach to the Englehart and District Hospital helipad at Englehart, Ontario. All sponsored instrument approaches in Canada, regardless if they are published in the Canada Air … Continue reading

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Nav Canada – Level of Service policy review – Instrument approach services

Nav Canada has initiated a level of Service policy review of how it develops and more importantly maintains instrument approaches and departures in Canada. The link to their notice is: http://www.navcanada.ca/DirectRoute/Story_9_en.html All Restricted Instrument Approaches (RIPs) in Canada are currently … Continue reading

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Bella Bella (CBBC) – Periodic Review

On behalf of its client Pacific Coastal Airlines, Direct Approach recently completed a regulatory review and flight check of the RNAV (GNSS) RWY 13 restricted approach into Bella Bella, BC. All instrument flight procedures must by regulation undergo a complete … Continue reading

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More than just North America

While most of Direct Approach’s work is in North America, we also have extensive experience with designing IFR approaches and departures around the world. We have designed new procedures based upon PANS-OPS in Australia, Peru, and The Republic of Guinea … Continue reading

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Sturgeon Falls – West Nipissing General Hospital

Direct Approach recently completed a periodic review of the COPTER RNAV (GNSS) 193° instrument approach to the West Nipissing General Hospital helipad at Sturgeon Falls, Ontario. All sponsored instrument approaches in Canada, regardless if they are published in the Canada … Continue reading

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Vancouver Harbour 5 Departure

Direct Approach recently completed the latest regulatory review of the Vancouver Harbour (Heli) Public – CBC7 – Harbour Five Departure. All sponsor supported instrument flight procedures must be routinely reviewed for accuracy and criteria compliance. In the case of the … Continue reading

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Vanderhoof, BC – New GPS approaches and departures

On 15 December 2011 new GNSS approaches and departures, which were developed by Direct Approach, were published in the Canada Air Pilot. As described in an article recently published in the Vanderhoof Omineca Express ( http://www.ominecaexpress.com/news/137100488.html ) these new instrument approaches will … Continue reading

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Neepawa – New GNSS approaches

On behalf on our client HyLife Foods, Direct Approach was commissioned to design two new RNAV GNSS approaches for Neepawa Manitoba. The Neepawa airport is located approximately 26 nautical miles north east of Brandon, and 90 nm west of Winnipeg. … Continue reading

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