Route competence qualification POLAR:
You applied for a new position up in the north. During your OCC a famous flyer introduces the north polar region to you: The most important geographical and navigational aspects as well as weather & climate are discussed before the focus is turned onto operational considerations in this remote area. Those who would like to receive additional background information are given the opportunity to do so on various topics.
This training is based on the following regulations:
• EASA ORO FC
Content
Geography
• True North, Magnetic North, Grid North
Weather & Climate
• Cold Temperature Correction
• Whiteout
• Low Fuel Temperature
Operational Procedures
• Air Traffic Facilities, Control Areas
• Country Rules & Regulations
• Diversions & Ground Ops
• Datalink & HF
Threat and Risk Assessment