ATS 3.27 SID AND STAR NAMING

ATS 3.27 SID AND STAR NAMING

The use of SIDs and STARS has grown tremendously in the past decade. Unfortunately, there has been a noticeable lack of standardization and the result pilots face is a confusing mix of local practices. One of these is how the … Continued
AFIS (Airfield Information Service)

AFIS (Airfield Information Service)

24TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Athens, Greece, 18-22 March 1985 WP No. 39 AFIS (Airfield Information Service)   At the 1984 conference SC 1 was directed to carry out a study on AFIS. By the closing date for the questionnaire related to … Continued
Monitor the Application and Implementation of RNAV

Monitor the Application and Implementation of RNAV

33RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Ottawa, Canada, 18-22 April 1994 WP No. XX1 Monitor the Application and Implementation of RNAV   At the 32nd IFATCA Conference in Christchurch New Zealand , SC 1 was given the task of continuing to monitor the … Continued
Airport CDM (A-CDM)

Airport CDM (A-CDM)

55TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Las Vegas, USA, 14-18 March 2016 WP No. 157 Airport CDM (A-CDM) Presented by TOC Summary Although the main objective of A-CDM is always the same; information sharing in order to optimize traffic flows and reduce delays, … Continued
The Use of GNSS – ATC

The Use of GNSS – ATC

38TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Santiago, Chile, 15-19 March 1999 WP No. 93 The Use of GNSS – ATC Introduction The GNSS can be defined as a world-wide position and time determination system that includes one or more constellations of navigation satellites … Continued
The Use of Lateral Offsets

The Use of Lateral Offsets

41TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Cancun, Mexico, 15-19 April 2002 WP No. 92 The Use of Lateral Offsets Presented by SC1 Introduction 1.1 The subject of Lateral Offsets was discussed at some length in WP88 which was presented to the conference in … Continued
Operating in Unsafe Airspace

Operating in Unsafe Airspace

45TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 27-31 March 2006 WP No. 164 Operating in Unsafe Airspace Presented by PLC Introduction 1.1  There are situations, in regard to “unsafe airspace”, that are causing great concern among air traffic controllers around the world. … Continued
Study the Operation of Aircraft Flight Management Systems

Study the Operation of Aircraft Flight Management Systems

50TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Amman, Jordan, 11-15 April 2011 WP No. 93 Study the Operation of Aircraft Flight Management Systems Presented by TOC Summary Aircraft Flight Management Systems are in place on almost all transport aircraft in use today. These systems … Continued
Review of Policy: Resumption of Separation Following a TCAS RA

Review of Policy: Resumption of Separation Following a TCAS RA

54TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Sofia, Bulgaria, 20-24 April 2015 WP No. 88 Review of Policy: Resumption of Separation Following a TCAS RA Presented by TOC Summary This working paper is a review of a current provisional IFATCA policy with regards to … Continued