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Cybersecurity

56TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Toronto, Canada, 15-19 May 2017 WP No. 87 Cybersecurity Presented by TOC Summary The use of automation and networking means that cybersecurity needs to be considered. The implementation of cybersecurity has arrived late in aviation but the … Continued

Reducing “Initial Call” Frequency Congestion

55TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Las Vegas, USA, 14-18 March 2016 WP No. 165 Reducing “Initial Call” Frequency Congestion Presented by PLC and TOC Summary The paper investigates the possible reduction in frequency congestion using the introduction of alternative procedures for aircraft … Continued

ACAS (TCAS Training for ATCOs)

36TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Taipei, Taiwan, 17-21 March 1997 WP No. 150 ACAS (TCAS Training for ATCOs) Introduction TCAS training was included in the work programme of SC4 at the 1996 Tunis Conference. IFATCA Technical Policy page 3212 “urges national administrations … Continued

Reduced Vertical Separation Minima (RVSM)

40TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Geneva, Switzerland, 19-23 March 2001 WP No. 102 Reduced Vertical Separation Minima (RVSM) Introduction RVSM is planned to be introduced in the ECAC area on the 24th of January 2002 (See Ref 6. And Annex 1) . … Continued

Monitoring Institutional Framework in ATM

42ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 17-21 March 2003 WP No. 168 Monitoring Institutional Framework in ATM Introduction Marc Baumgartner, IFATCA President and CEO, former EVP Europe proposed the subject matter during Cancun 2002 Conference. It addresses the concerns related … Continued

Develop Policy on System Defences During Planned System Degradation

43RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Hong Kong, China (SAR), 22-26 March 2004 WP No. 100 Develop Policy on System Defences During Planned System Degradation Presented by SC1 Introduction 1.1 In the light of the serious accidents in Italy and Germany the EUROCONTROL … Continued

Surveillance Applications Policy – Conformance Monitoring

46TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Istanbul, Turkey, 16-20 April 2007 WP No. 90 Surveillance Applications Policy – Conformance Monitoring Presented by TOC Summary Conformance monitoring is undertaken by controllers as an integral part of their routine responsibilities. This manual conformance monitoring is … Continued

Study Route Clearances and Associated Requirements

49TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, 12-16 April 2010 WP No. 85 Study Route Clearances and Associated Requirements Presented by TOC Summary TOC first looked at flight planning since a safe and secure flight plan system is essential to … Continued

Vision for the Human in the Future ATM System

52ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Bali, Indonesia, 24-28 April 2013 WP No. 163 Vision for the Human in the Future ATM System Presented by PLC Summary Modern ATM is in a state of constant change. These changes can be driven by advances … Continued

Review of Policy: Short Term Conflict Alert (STCA)

54TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Sofia, Bulgaria, 20-24 April 2015 WP No. 90 Review of Policy: Short Term Conflict Alert (STCA) Presented by TOC Summary This is a review of the IFATCA policies regarding STCA (Short Term Conflict Alert). Several policy statements … Continued