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by Robert Eagle
Tue May 29, 2012 2:39 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Flying in France
Replies: 3
Views: 3586

Flying in France

What is the current situation about flying in France on an NPPL or PPL with a medical declaration instead of a Class 2 medical certificate?

I've read the recent CAA guidance - but remain confused !
by Robert Eagle
Sun Dec 11, 2011 12:55 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Flying outside UK without Class 2 medical
Replies: 4
Views: 5620

Flying outside UK without Class 2 medical

I posted the same question on the Flyer forums and received this useful reply from Irv Lee: It took a lot of effort to get a working scheme with the French for the NPPL with SSEA rating to be allowed to visit, and that involved having an ICAO medical. I know this isn't YOUR case, but you might be ab...
by Robert Eagle
Tue Dec 06, 2011 1:54 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: "Amy Johnson" airport in the Thames Estuary
Replies: 14
Views: 16391

"Amy Johnson" airport in the Thames Estuary

Why don't we just save ourselves a few billion and call it Schiphol ? :lol:
by Robert Eagle
Fri Dec 02, 2011 8:25 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Flying outside UK without Class 2 medical
Replies: 4
Views: 5620

Flying outside UK without Class 2 medical

In August the CAA relaxed the medical rules, allowing us to fly in VMC with a "medical declaration" from a GP rather than a full Class 2 medical certificate. (CAA document no. ORS4 -865 spells out the terms and conditions.) One of the limitations is that the pilot cannot fly outside the UK " except ...