ASIA-AQ Plan of the Day
Saturday, March 16, 2024 (all times are ICT)
 
Notes

• U-Tapao Airport Orientation
  • See attached file for details
• Badges
  • Flight line badges (see below for names) will be distributed tomorrow morning at the airport (ESPO desk in Terminal 1).
  • ESPO will collect old badges from all flyers prior to takeoff. Reprinted badges will allow unescorted access to the flight line, although you will still have to go through the Control Point to enter the flight line, and again to exit the flight line. See attached file for more information.
• Flight line access rules and restrictions
  • MANDATORY: Entry and exit to the flight line through the Control Point only. You must always wear your badge and a reflective vest when inside the airport restricted area.
  • No knives, pocket tools, lighters, etc. These will be confiscated by security on sign-in.
  • If you need to bring tools/cargo onto the flight line, contact ESPO 24 hr in advance to coordinate.
  • Utilize flight line offices (see attached file) to store tools/cargo overnight. 
  • You cannot walk on the flight line. All movement: Control Point to Flight Line Offices to Aircraft, etc. is by vehicle only.
  • Contact ESPO for flight line transportation and coordination.
  • Clean up after yourselves.

 
Bus Schedule for ASIA-AQ Mission Personnel
0330: Hotel to Ops [DC8 instrument teams]
0430: Hotel to Ops [GIII instrument teams]
0530: Hotel to Ops [Forecast teams
1130: Ops Center to Lifestyle Mall (Lunch)
1130: Ops Center to Hotel
1300: Mall to Ops Center
1700: Ops Center to Hotel
1730: Ops Center to Hotel
 
****There will be no additional buses, if you miss any of the buses, take a taxi.
 
Meeting
1000: Daily Flight Planning (Online via Teams)
 
NASA DC-8
0400 - 0500: Access flight line through Control Point
0500: Doors open
0515: Egress training
0630: Aircrew show/Crew Brief at DGGS
0730: Doors Close
0800: Takeoff TH FLT 1
~1600: Land
~1630: Debrief at DGGS
 
NASA G-III
0500 - 0530: Access flight line through Control Point
0530: Doors open
0730: Takeoff TH FLT 1
1400: Takeoff TH FLT 2  
 
Badges on hand: Ahn, Joonyoung; Arterburn, Linda; Byun, Myounghwa; Caulton, Dana; Choi, Yunseo; Demetillo, Mary; Hornbrook, Rebecca; Huey, Lewis; Kim, Sungeun; Klein, Walter; Min, Kyung-Eun; Roozitalab, Behrooz; Rawat, Prajjwal; St. Clair, Jason; Tanimoto, Hiroshi; Tanner, David; Thorson, Taylor; Wojnowski, Wojciech; Xiong, Sanxiong; Yun, Seonsik; Zondlo, Mark
 
Badges in process: Boonlerd, Viphada; Chansury, Woranut; Elder, Matthew; Khamnon, Naronchai; Kitratporn, Nuntikorn; Lapprakaew, Asit; McBride, Zane; McHardy, Theodore; Moolchan, Teansiri; Nuangjumnong, Panu; Petchprayoon, Pakorn; Peterson, David; Rattanarak, Kraiwee; Sakunarunphet, Thanabordee
 
ESPO support on site: Erin, Jaden, Jhony, Michael, Sam