2010

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Voilà bien longtemps que l’hiver n’avait pas duré le temps... d’une saison ! Nous nous réjouissons des longs étés, des douceurs de l’automne qui font retarder l’arrivée de l’hiver... Mais l’hiver 2010 marque pour nous un retour à la réalité.

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It makes a long time winter didn’t last the time of... a season !

We are always delighting of long summers, of soft autumns making winter delayed... But 2010 is a milestone moving us back to reality.

"The DGAC,
has forced  
 airlines to
cancel 20% of
their flights
departing
from CDG due 
 falling snow».
Since now
two months,
News networks
 broadcast this
type of news 
 repeatedly.

Deicing capabilities in Paris do not allow deicing of all aircraft normally scheduled without delays. It is preferred simply to cancel flights rather than only delaying making delays unmanageable. To the delight of hotel owners and creating the disorientation of passengers once more.

The winter air operations are very expensive by the means employed (de-icing fluids, machine snow removal, deicing procedures, more frequent maintenance, hotels).
Aircraft are suffering more, crews are more subjected to stress and are confronted with more complex routing situations, weather changing, in-flight icing, delays on the ground or holding in the air ...

Never Spring has been so  waited i


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La carte TEMSI de ce jour fournie par Météo France.
The TEMSI weather map provided by Météo France today.
LFPG PARIS-CHARLES DE GAULLE
METAR: LFPG 120830Z 02011KT 330V090 7000 FEW008 BKN010 M05/M07 Q1018 080///55 580///58 590///64 090///66 NOSIG=
TAF LONG: LFPG 120711Z 1207/1312 02010KT 7000 BKN008 BECMG 1208/1210 9999 BKN012 BECMG 1211/1213 BKN020 BECMG 1215/1217 CAVOK TEMPO 1207/1218 02010G20KT BECMG 1223/1301 BKN010 TX00/1215Z TNM05/1207Z=

FIR LFFF PARIS
SIGMET: LFFF SIGMET 2 VALID 120800/121200 LFPS- LFFF PARIS FIR/UIR SEV ICE FCST SE OF A LINE N4900 E00440 - N4630 E00315 BTN FL050 AND FL100 STNR WKN=

Les TAF (prévision) et METAR (observation) de Paris CDG.

TAF (forecast) and METAR (observation)  messages of Paris CDG airport.

En Galice, ici à Vigo (LEVX), le brouillard est plutôt fréquent... Les procédures «faible visibilité» permettent une certaine régularité des vols.
In Galicia, here in Vigo (LEVX), fog is rather frequent ...
Low visibility procedures allow a certain regularity of the flight schedule.

Le dégivrage d’un A380 prend du temps du fait de sa surface exposée, et la hauteur de son empennage est difficilement accessible pour les «Elephants» chargés de projeter les différents fluides.

The deicing of an A380 takes time because of its exposed surface and the height of his tail is difficult to reach for the "Elephants" in charge of projecting the various fluids.

Hanovre, en Allemagne. Il ne manque plus qu’une bonne bûche à mettre dans la cheminée...

Hanover, in Germany. Let’s put a log in the chimney.

Un matin à CDG. Il va falloir dégivrer. C’est que nous ne serons pas à l’heure !

CDG in the early morning.
Deicing is mandatory!
We’ll be not on time today!

Après 1 heure de roulage, 10 minutes de dégivrage, un décollage... A 37000 pieds. voilà le soleil, histoire de reprendre des couleurs !

After 1 hour of taxiing, 10 minutes for de-icing, one takeoff… At 37.000 ft. Here is the sun. Let’s take good colors!

L’hiver complique un
peu les opérations
au sol. Il faut être
bien courageux pour
affronter les rigueurs
de l’hiver lorsque
l’on travail au sol.

Winter time is
making ground
operations much
more complicated.
Ground staff must
be very courageous to ensure their duty outdoor.

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