Posted 3/25/2024, 10:24:47 PM
FAA Issues Eclipse Guidance for Pilots Across 13 States
- FAA offering guidance to planes ahead of April 8 solar eclipse which will pass over 13 U.S. states
- Eclipse path will primarily impact airports in TX, VT, ME, Canada, NH, IN, OH, PA, OK, AR, IL, KY, and MO
- Aircraft should prepare for potential airborne holding, rerouting, and FAA-directed takeoff times
- Pilot training may be extremely limited or prohibited as eclipse passes
- Pilots should frequently check NOTAMs for changing procedures and restrictions
