Obligations of air navigation service providers
Article 7
1
Air navigation service providers shall ensure that their 8,33 kHz channel spacing voice communication systems allow an operationally acceptable voice communication between controllers and pilots within the designated operational coverage.
2
Air navigation service providers shall implement the notification and initial coordination processes in their flight data processing systems in accordance with Commission Regulation (EC) No 1032/2006 as follows:
a
the information about the 8,33 kHz channel spacing capability of a flight shall be transmitted between ATC units;
b
the information about the 8,33 kHz channel spacing capability of a flight shall be made available at the appropriate working position;
c
the controller shall have the means to modify the information about the 8,33 kHz channel spacing capability of a flight.
OJ L 186, 7.7.2006, p. 27.