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
Relations between pilot’s final authority and TWR’s responsibilities in conditions of poor or impaired visibility

Relations between pilot’s final authority and TWR’s responsibilities in conditions of poor or impaired visibility

26TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Nairobi, Kenya, 27-30 April 1987 WP No. 82 Relations Between Pilot’s Final Authority and TWR’s Responsibilities in Conditions of Poor or Impaired Visibility Introduction Did we all forget the Tenerife crash (March 1977) At that time many … Continued
Position Paper on Remotely Operated Towers

Position Paper on Remotely Operated Towers

57TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Accra, Ghana, 19-23 March 2018 WP No. 97 Position Paper on Remotely Operated Towers Presented by Giusy Sciacca – ROT Group Coordinator Summary In the last years the operational concept or Remote Tower Operations (RTO) has been … Continued
RNP for Approach and Landing

RNP for Approach and Landing

35TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Tunis, Tunisia, 15-19 April 1996 WP No. 116 RNP for Approach and Landing   In 1994 the current policy on RNP for approach and landing was adopted. Since then, there have been considerable changes in the plans … Continued
Third Party Risk – Legal Aspects

Third Party Risk – Legal Aspects

43RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Hong Kong, China (SAR), 22-26 March 2004 WP No. 164 Third Party Risk – Legal Aspects Introduction The subject “third party risk” was introduced to IFATCA by a work-study presented by SC1 at the 2003 annual conference … Continued
Aerodrome – Categorization of Approach Types

Aerodrome – Categorization of Approach Types

46TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Istanbul, Turkey, 16-20 April 2007 WP No. 84 Aerodrome – Categorization of Approach Types Presented by TOC Summary During the last few years there has been a significant increase in the number of approach types in use. … Continued
Study Recategorization of Aircraft for Wake Turbulence

Study Recategorization of Aircraft for Wake Turbulence

52ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Bali, Indonesia, 24-28 April 2013 WP No. 90 Study Recategorization of Aircraft for Wake Turbulence Presented by TOC Summary Current wake turbulence categories have been considered outdated and unnecessarily restrictive. To address this inefficiency, FAA and EUROCONTROL … Continued
Review of LM (Legal Matters) – Professional Policy of the TPM

Review of LM (Legal Matters) – Professional Policy of the TPM

59TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Singapore, 30 March – 3 April 2020 WP No. 162 Review of LM (Legal Matters) – Professional Policy of the TPM Presented by PLC   IMPORTANT NOTE: The IFATCA Annual Conference 2020 in Singapore was cancelled. The … Continued
ADME 2.1 CONVERGING RUNWAY OPERATIONS (CROPS)

ADME 2.1 CONVERGING RUNWAY OPERATIONS (CROPS)

There are various types of simultaneous operations on converging/intersection runways in operation at airports all over the world. All are related to achieving maximum use of runways. It is expected that, as pressure on airport capacity grows, more and more … Continued