ADME 2.10 NEW TECHNOLOGY APPROACH & LANDING AIDS

ADME 2.10 NEW TECHNOLOGY APPROACH & LANDING AIDS

ICAO has developed a transition plan allowing the introduction of new technology approach and landing aids (currently MLS and GNSS). IFATCA is concerned that the more complex environment created by the use of a number of new approach aids will … Continued
Digitising Flight Progress Strip Displays

Digitising Flight Progress Strip Displays

55TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Las Vegas, USA, 14-18 March 2016 WP No. 160 Digitising Flight Process Strip Displays Presented by TOC Summary The paper-based Flight Progress Strip is an old and venerable tool of our trade, but it is getting to … Continued
SWIM Technical and Legal Issues

SWIM Technical and Legal Issues

54TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Sofia, Bulgaria, 20-24 April 2015 WP No. 85 SWIM Technical and Legal Issues Presented by TOC Summary System-Wide Information Management (SWIM) is the programme to create a network where Flight Data Objects will be shared through all … Continued
ATS 3.5 PROVISION OF OPERATIONAL AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION

ATS 3.5 PROVISION OF OPERATIONAL AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION

An air navigation services system requires rapid access to correct current and conclusive data from a common source. In the air traffic control environment such data is often needed immediately in response to urgency or emergency situations. There is too … Continued
Investigate a Possible Future Air Traffic Management Concept

Investigate a Possible Future Air Traffic Management Concept

35TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Tunis, Tunisia, 15-19 April 1996 WP No. 95 Investigate a Possible Future Air Traffic Management Concept   The purpose of this paper is to investigate a possible future Air Traffic management concept and its implications for Air … Continued
Future Aviation Weather Information and Distribution

Future Aviation Weather Information and Distribution

54TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Sofia, Bulgaria, 20-24 April 2015 WP No. 100 Future Aviation Weather Information and Distribution Presented by TOC Summary Aviation Weather Information is and has been critical for the advances in flight safety. However, there is room for … Continued
ATFM and A-CDM Implementation in Asia

ATFM and A-CDM Implementation in Asia

58TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Conchal, Costa Rica, 20-24 May 2019 Agenda Item: B.5.4 – WP No. 89 ATFM and A-CDM Implementation in Asia Presented by TOC Summary The concept of ATFM/ACDM in Asia is fairly new. While the concept of a … Continued
Notification of Aircraft Equipment on Flight Plans

Notification of Aircraft Equipment on Flight Plans

36TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Taipei, Taiwan, 17-21 March 1997 WP No. 109 Notification of Aircraft Equipment on Flight Plans   At present the flight plan is the principle means used to convey the details of the flight to the controller, frequently … Continued
Flight and Flow – Information for a Collaborative Environment (FF-ICE)

Flight and Flow – Information for a Collaborative Environment (FF-ICE)

54TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Sofia, Bulgaria, 20-24 April 2015 WP No. 86 Flight and Flow – Information for a Collaborative Environment (FF-ICE) Presented by TOC Summary This information paper summarises Flight and Flow – Information for a Collaborative Environment (FF-ICE). FF-ICE is … Continued
ATS 3.13 VIRTUAL CENTERS AND FUNCTIONAL AIRSPACE BLOCKS

ATS 3.13 VIRTUAL CENTERS AND FUNCTIONAL AIRSPACE BLOCKS

The worldwide patchwork of FIRs and associated ANSPs is a cause of operational and organisational inefficiencies. In Europe, where the problem is most pronounced due to the large number of states and flights, functional airspace blocks (FABs) were envisaged as … Continued