North
Atlantic Guidance Material 8-1 7
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PART 8 8. MANNED BALLOON FLIGHT IN THE NAT REGION 8.1 Coordination Requirements 8.1.1 Balloon Operators are responsible for coordinating
flights within the NAT Region, with the civil aviation authorities of the States concerned.
8.1.2 As considerable coordination is required by the ATS authorities of those States concerned, balloon Operators are encouraged to coordinate any balloon operations as soon as possible prior to their taking place.
As a guideline, such coordination should commence at least four months prior to any proposed flight or launch opportunity.
8.2 Communications Requirement 8.2.1
Within the NAT Region, manned balloons shall have a communication capability in accordance with
ICAO Annex 2 (Rules of the Air). 8.3 Operating Altitudes 8.3.1 Manned balloon flights authorized to operate in the NAT Region must operate outside NAT
MNPS Airspace.
North Atlantic Guidance Material
9-1 7
th
Edition
2002
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