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- ICAO Other Information Field Changes – Moving forward, the only acceptable characters for the ICAO Field 18 will be Uppercase letters, numbers, spaces, and the forward slash. This is to improve the chances that IFR flight plans will be accepted by ATC.
- Foreign Departure Flight Plans – LMFS will no longer permit filing, amending to, or activating flight plans departing foreign locations, except for Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Bahamas, Pacific Rim, Turks & Caicos, or the US Virgin Islands. Briefings will continue to be permitted.
- Briefing Preferences for Area and Route Briefings – Previously, the only way to get a briefing with only a subset of the requested data was to do an email-based briefing. 10.0 has rolled out the capability for all of our briefing types to use the briefingPreferences parameter. Please review the Web Service documentation for additional information.
- Outlook AIRMETs and Convective SIGMETs are Adverse Conditions – Outlook AIRMETs and Convective SIGMETs are now considered adverse conditions for the purposes of alerting and briefing organization.
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