Preparing for flight inspection and calibration of Long Thanh airport

(QNgTV) - The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam, in coordination with the Vietnam Air Traffic Management Corporation, Air Traffic Management Engineering Company Limited (ATTECH) and Vietnam Airports Corporation, is preparing to conduct flight inspection, calibration and evaluation of flight procedures at Long Thanh International Airport, from September 26 to October 24, 2025.

The time for conducting flight inspections, calibrations and flight method checks at Long Thanh airport is expected to take place from September 26 to October 24. Photo: ACV.

Flight inspection and calibration activities aim to evaluate and ensure the accuracy and integrity of equipment systems ensuring flight operations according to the standards of the International Civil Aviation Organization, and at the same time assess the suitability of new flight methods.

The flight plan was licensed by the Operations Department - General Staff on August 28, 2025. The aircraft used is the Beechcraft KingAir 300 series - a specialized aircraft line popular in calibration activities thanks to its stability, high maneuverability, and meeting strict technical requirements.

During this flight, ATTECH will calibrate two precision landing support systems ILS/DME, VOR/DME navigation system, airport lighting system, Radar and ADS-B surveillance systems and related flight methods.

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