On 20/04/2012, at 10:03 PM, Simon Hackett wrote:

> ... i.e. ATC will often actively notify other VFR traffic they can see, of 
> the presence of conflicting traffic they can see. They will happily notify 
> any little plane about threats they should act to avoid, they are not just 
> there to help the big planes and/or passenger planes. They're frequently 
> alerting VFR traffic about other VFR traffic on a proactive basis, too. This 
> includes traffic flying outside of controlled airspace, and nowhere near 
> where 'passenger planes' are present.

Excellent. I thought they only monitored if you registered IFR or in controlled 
space.

The new devices like Power Flarm etc are going to be great.

Thanks

Scott

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