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Special Exemptions
• Electronic News Gathering operations requesting exemptions to conduct
VFR operations and expand IFR operations within Enhanced Class B
Airspace are being reviewed and coordinated with FBI, DoD, ATS and ACS
prior to approval.
• US Government contracted aircraft operations (e.g. USDA-contracted
Medfly spray operations in S California and Miami) are being reviewed and
coordinated with FBI prior to approval.
3. Part 139 airport status. Airports are being approved for operation upon
certification that new security requirements have been implemented. A list of these
airports is posted on the FAA Intranet at:
http://atcscc.faa.gov/ois/
• Temporary flight restrictions are in force for GA (Part 91) operations for the
airspace around New York's JFK Airport and Washington's Reagan National out
to a radius of 25 miles. In the New York vicinity, all major airports are open to
traffic.
• SFAR No. 90 - Prohibition Against Certain Flights Within the Territory and
Airspace of Afghanistan - has been issued by the FAA. This emergency SFAR
has been issued by NOTAM.
• At the time of this report, of the 455 Part 107 U.S. airports, 454 have been
certified as complying with the emergency security directives. Washington's
Reagan National (DCA) has yet to be certified.
• To date, 98% of the foreign air carrier stations and 95% of commercial flights to
the U.S. are certified to the new security directives. The remaining uncertified air
carrier stations consist primarily of the smaller carriers and those with infrequent
flight schedules. Additional certifications continue to be received.
• AHR has issued guidance on relaxed travel policies to assist for onward
movement of employees. A toll-free hotline that was established to assist
stranded FAA employees has been discontinued. Further questions can be
directed to the Travel Policy Help Desk at 1-800-482-4044 or 202- 267-9056.
5. Supplemental information.
• AGO Operations Watch (OPSWATCH) is now monitoring a 24/7
communications net that includes the 21 ARTCCs and is managed by
NORAD. This net provides immediate feedback for any intercept missions;
related to aviation.
• DOTs Crisis Management Center (CMC) has reduced daily operations from
0600-2400 to 0600-2000 Monday through Friday. There will be no weekend
staffing of the CMC unless further activation is required.
• FAA is providing domestic and international premium and non-premium war risk
insurance for U.S. carriers that request it. This is the first time domestic war risk
insurance has ever been issued.
• FEMA's Washington-based Emergency Response Team (EST) has fully
activated and on 24-hour operations. All 10 of the FEMA regions - headquartered
in Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Chicago, Denton, TX, Denver,
San Francisco and Bothell, Wash. - are also fully activated.
• FEMA has activated the Federal Response Plan.
• FEMA has activated its operations center, and is working closely with the FBI's
Strategic Operation Information Center (SOIC). FEMA's SIOC liaison has been
activated.
• CAPTURING IDEAS AND SUGGESTIONS: The Office of Research and
Acquisition (ARA) has established a system for employees and others to offer
suggestions on improving safety and security. The system has e-mail, fax, as
well as telephone capability. The e-mail address is 9-AWA.TELLFAA@faa.gov.
The fax number is 202-267-5091. The telephone number, which will be staffed
Mondays - Fridays, 8:30 a.m. is 1-866-289-9673. E-mail and fax are preferred.
• ACS is coordinating with NRC officials the monitoring of suspicious aircraft
activity in the vicinity of nuclear power plants. See NOTAM FDC 0530.
• DOT has informed all modal administrations that DOT's Crisis Management
Center will remain active for an additional 30 days.
Sources: FAA HQ WOC, ACC, ATCSCC, ANE ROC, AEA ROC, ASO ROC,
DOT/OET, FEMA, NOAA, Media
Dan Noel
Manager, Emergency Operations Staff