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OPS -related Annexes and PANS

View the tables below to find upcoming amendments to OPS Section Annexes and PANS, as well as any changes to amendment applicability dates.


Annex 6 Part I: Operation of Aircraft-Interational Commercial Air Transport-Aeroplanes

Amendments No.DescriptionApplicability Date
Amendment 44

a) all-weather operations, conflict zones, aerodrome operating minima, continuous descent final approach, harmonization of terms for authorizations, acceptance and approvals (AAA), cargo compartment, ground proximity warning system (GPWS), life jackets and Article 83 bis;
b) recording duration for CARS, image and data link data to be recorded on FDR/CVR, reliable power source for lightweight flight recorders, additional parameters for ADRS, bit error rate recording inspections and
DLR and DLRS recording inspections;
c) recording of data link communications messages; and
d) location of an aircraft in distress.

 

November 2021
Amendment 40c

​Global Reporting Format
 

November 2021

Annex 7: Aircraft Nationality and Registration Marks

Amendments No.DescriptionApplicability Date
Amendment 7

​The amendment is related to registration, deregistration and transfer of registration of aircraft

 

TBD

PANS Training

Amendments No.DescriptionApplicability Date
Amendment 6

​introduces into PANS-TRG provisions concerning RPAS. 
 

3 Novemeber 2022
Amendment 7

​Amendment concerning: new definitions; introduction of air traffic control on-the-job training instructors provisions; and minor updates to existing provisions.
 

5 November 2020
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