ADME 2.15 CONDITIONAL CLEARANCES TO RESCUE AND FIREFIGHTING VEHICLES

ADME 2.15 CONDITIONAL CLEARANCES TO RESCUE AND FIREFIGHTING VEHICLES

In an emergency situation, controllers are always required to use professional judgement and experience to determine the best course of action. Sometimes this causes conflict with rules and regulations that might, in those circumstances, be unfit for purpose. All controllers … Continued
Surface Movement Guidance Control Systems (SMGCS)

Surface Movement Guidance Control Systems (SMGCS)

26TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Nairobi, Kenya, 27-30 April 1987 WP No. 59 Surface Movement Guidance Control Systems (SMGCS)   A Surface Movement Guidance and Control System (SMGCS) consists of the provision of guidance to and control or regulation of all aircraft, … Continued
Air Traffic Management for Tiltrotors

Air Traffic Management for Tiltrotors

57TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Accra, Ghana, 19-23 March 2018 WP No. 98 Air Traffic Management for Tiltrotors Presented by ANACNA Summary The first commercial use of tiltrotors is starting in 2018. As the performances and typical behaviour of such machines can … Continued
Simultaneous Operations on Intersecting Runways

Simultaneous Operations on Intersecting Runways

35TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Tunis, Tunisia, 15-19 April 1996 WP No. 88 Simultaneous Operations on Intersecting Runways   At the last conference in Jerusalem current IFATCA policy on the matter of “Simultaneous Operations on Intersecting Runways” adopted at the 1988 conference … Continued
Third Party Risk

Third Party Risk

42ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 17-21 March 2003 WP No. 95 Third Party Risk Presented by SC1 Introduction 1.1  The ATM system is more often becoming a very securely monitored system by politicians and by the people living close … Continued
Aerodrome – Review Provisional Policy on Future ATM Concepts for the Provision of Aerodrome Control Service

Aerodrome – Review Provisional Policy on Future ATM Concepts for the Provision of Aerodrome Control Service

46TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Istanbul, Turkey, 16-20 April 2007 WP No. 87 Aerodrome – Review Provisional Policy on Future ATM Concepts for the Provision of Aerodrome Control Service Presented by TOC Summary Several Member Associations are facing a tremendous change regarding … Continued
Study the Concept of Block Upgrades

Study the Concept of Block Upgrades

51ST ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Kathmandu, Nepal, 12-16 March 2012 WP No. 89 Study the Concept of Block Upgrades Presented by TOC Summary This paper provides an insight to the ICAO Global Harmonisation project that is called Global Aviation System Block Upgrades. … Continued
Airport Infrastructure Development

Airport Infrastructure Development

58TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Conchal, Costa Rica, 20-24 May 2019 Agenda Item: B.5.1/C.6.1 – WP No. 86 Airport Infrastructure Development Presented by PLC and TOC Summary In order for an ATM system to work safely, efficiently and fluently at an airport, … Continued
WC 10.2.8 REGULATORY APPROVAL OF ATM SYSTEMS EQUIPMENT

WC 10.2.8 REGULATORY APPROVAL OF ATM SYSTEMS EQUIPMENT

  IFATCA Policy is: MAs should encourage their State’s Regulatory Authority to play a role in the development and certification / commissioning and oversight during the life cycle of air traffic control equipment. Any information displayed at a controller working … Continued