EATs

Question 1

When are EATs issued?

Answer 1

When the delay is expected to be 10 minutes or greater

Question 2

Describe an EAT

Answer 2

The time that approach control estimate that an aircraft will be able to leave the holding facility, following a delay, to commence approach for a landing.

Question 3

What is the aim of the approach sequence?

Answer 3

Maximise Traffic for Minimal Delay

Question 4

Who calculates EATs?

Answer 4

Approach Control