Germany

GermanyFlying between the Czech Republic and Germany is, these days, the simplest procedure that a pilot may wish for – there is no need even to file a flight plan. It is sufficient to take off in one of the countries and land in the other. Of course, it is good to maintain communication with the Air Traffic Control (I actually do that all the time) and thus be certain that one will not enter any prohibited airspace or area or that his/her course of journey does not conflict with anyone else´s.

Almost all flights from Czech Republic to western Europe lead over Germany and therefore flying there has become a routine. Co-operation with the ATC dispatchers in Germany is flawless and helpful. It is, however, important to bear in mind that airports in Germany can only be used within their operating hours. Outside these hours an airport can only be used in emergency

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