OREANDA-NEWS. On October 04, 2007 Estonian Air Navigation Services informed about the forthcoming reduction in en-route charge unit rate of Tallinn FIR, coming into effect in January 1st 2008, reported the press-centre of Estonian Air Navigation Services.

The new rate will be 320 EEK (20,45 EUR), i.e. 3% lower than the rate currently in use (330 EEK). Due to new requirements coming from European Commission regulation No 1794/2006 there are some other changes in our price-list as well:

exemption from paying en-route navigation charge is lowered to aircraft with MTOW less than 2 metric tons (formerly 5,7 tons);

clarification in other exemptions and wording;

discount for the terminal navigation charges for schoolflight has been reduced to 50% (formerly 70%);

the distance to be taken into account calculating en-route navigation service charge shall be reduced by 20 kilometres for each take-off from and for each landing at Estonian aerodrome (formerly 40 km).