Japan To Implement RVSM

Japan's Transport Ministry in September will implement reduced vertical separation minimums for aircraft operating above FL290 (29,000 ft.). The reduction to 1,000 ft. from 2,000 ft. is expected to double the capacity of Japan's airspace and save $15 million in annual fuel bills, according to the...

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