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COM 4.5 FREQUENCY BLOCKING

The blocking of frequencies by inadvertent transmissions is a very real operational problem. A flight deck based technical solution has now been developed but implementation is very limited. IFATCA Policy is: Any device designed to prevent inadvertent transmissions from blocking … Continued

Traffic Information Broadcast by Aircraft (TIBA)

30TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago, 22-26 April 1991 WP No. 84 Traffic Information Broadcast by Aircraft (TIBA) At IFATCA 30 SC 1 presented the results of the study of this guidance Material, noting some concerns … Continued

Update on Datalink Development

34TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Jerusalem, Israel, 27-31 March 1995 WP No. 82 Update on Datalink Development Information and policy on the general issues relating to the use of datalink was agreed at conference in Ottawa in 1994. The development of … Continued

Aviation Radio Frequency Spectrum Protection

41TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Cancun, Mexico, 15-19 April 2002 WP No. 95 Aviation Radio Frequency Spectrum Protection Presented by EVPT Introduction 1.1 There is considerable concern within the aviation community that the radio spectrum used for aviation will be compromised unless … Continued

Review policy on Frequency Blocking

45TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 27-31 March 2006 WP No. 92 Review policy on Frequency Blocking Presented by TOC Introduction 1.1. At the 44th Annual IFATCA Conference in Melbourne, Technical policy on RTF Frequency usage was accepted. At that time, … Continued

Communication Between ATS Units

53RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Gran Canaria, Spain, 5-9 May 2014 WP No. 91 Communication Between ATS Units Presented by TOC Summary Different ways of communication are possible between adjacent ATS Units. Purpose of the paper is to study different methods of … Continued

TPM Policy Review: Pronunciation of Words and Five Letter Naming Codes

63RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Singapore, 15-19 April 2024 WP No. 91 TPM Policy Review: Pronunciation of Words and Five Letter Naming Codes Presented by TOC Summary Review of existing TPM Policy COM 4.10 regarding Pronunciation of Words and Five Letter … Continued

COM 4.6 DIRECT CONTROLLER – PILOT COMMUNICATIONS

As data link becomes an important means of delivering ATS, there are crucial questions that shall be answered before this technology is used for safety-critical communications. This need is especially true where a data link communications system is the primary, … Continued

Development of Policy on Formation Flights Within Controlled Airspace

30TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago, 22-26 April 1991 WP No. 91 Development of Policy on Formation Flights Within Controlled Airspace This item was placed on the SC1 work programme when it became known that ICAO … Continued

Air-Ground Datalink

35TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Tunis, Tunisia, 15-19 April 1996 WP No. 92 Air-Ground Datalink In meetings and discussions regarding Datalink, the subject of mixed fleet equipage has arisen. It is undeniable that for many years to come, controllers will be … Continued