Regulations and Government
NBAA: New U.S. IFR Flight Plan Format Coming in 2017
Pilots need to familiarize themselves with the new codes, which are intended to maximize efficiency in the National Airspace System.

NBAA is reminding pilots flying IFR in the U.S. that a new IFR flight plan form is slated to go into effect early next year. Pilots operating internationally or flying RNAV procedures in the U.S. have used the new form, which was developed by ICAO, since 2012. While business aircraft crews should find the form generally familiar, two new fields may give operators pause, NBAA said.


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