The differences in methodologies used across the world for the reporting of runway conditions have been a longstanding cause of confusion and misinterpretation by flight crews and identified as a leading factor in multiple aircraft and accidents over the years. A...

In the previous posts, we explained different aspects of Global Reporting Format (GRF) regulations and the changes in respect to runway inspectors’ work. In practice, the transition to GRF regulation might create some confrontations that need to be considered...

In the previous post, we introduced ICAO flowchart that has been published as a guidance material for the runway inspectors to report runway conditions according to GRF regulations and by using RCAM table. The previous blog focused on ICAO flowchart during winter...