I am sure you have taken your KR2 to many countries before, correct Mr. Colin's? I am sure there are a lot more countries other than Saudi Arabia will practice the "shoot first and ask later" kind of diplomacy... I am curious if you know of a few more other countries with high risk to fly over...?!
Dr. Hsu On Thu, May 6, 2021, 2:00 AM colin hales <colinha...@hotmail.com> wrote: > If you overfly a country and fly into their airspace, technically yes you > need their permission. To obtain their permission look at the countries AIP > for how to do that, all the information is there in a pretty standard > format for all countries of the world. But there is an issue with doing > that. The country will no doubt want to know your aircraft details, include > the certificate of airworthiness. Kr2's don't have one, well mine doesn't, > it flies on a permit to fly in the UK, in America you have experimental > aircraft. > > Not all countries allow non C of A aircraft into their airspace without a > special permission, almost always obtainable, but sometimes with a fee. > > But, if the flight plan is accepted, no one checks if you have a C of A > when you enter their airspace, you are just yet another aircraft to them. > As long as you have a working radio and transponder, no one cares. > > But if they do start asking questions, you are stuffed without the correct > permission. Some countries the permission or security clearance reference > is required on the flight plan, so without it you can't even take off. > > So technically yes, but a risk worth taking if you can't be bothered or > are not overflying Saudi Arabia or such other countries that shoot first > and ask later. > > CH. > > ________________________________ > -Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > -Change list delivery options at > https://list.krnet.org/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ Affinity List Info Board > -Search recent KRnet Archives at > https://list.krnet.org/empathy/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ > -Search <https://list.krnet.org/empathy/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/-Search> > John Boyea's decades of archive at > https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/ > ________________________________ -Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html -Change list delivery options at https://list.krnet.org/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ Affinity List Info Board -Search recent KRnet Archives at https://list.krnet.org/empathy/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ -Search John Boyea's decades of archive at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/