ATS 3.7 ATC WITHIN ICAO ASSIGNED INTERNATIONAL AIRSPACE- THE IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGY

ATS 3.7 ATC WITHIN ICAO ASSIGNED INTERNATIONAL AIRSPACE- THE IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGY

IFATCA fears that any re-organisation of ICAO assigned international airspace would be based upon the availability of new technology in different member states, with responsibility for airspace being assigned to the state whose advanced technology enabled it to maximise the … Continued
WC 10.2.5 AUTOMATION / HUMAN FACTORS

WC 10.2.5 AUTOMATION / HUMAN FACTORS

  IFATCA Policy is: Automation shall improve and enhance the data exchange for controllers. Automated systems shall be fail-safe and provide accurate and incorruptible data. These systems shall be built with an integrity factor to review and crosscheck the information … Continued
TRNG 9.4.3 AIR TRAFFIC FLOW MANAGEMENT (ATFM)

TRNG 9.4.3 AIR TRAFFIC FLOW MANAGEMENT (ATFM)

  IFATCA Policy is: ATFM staff not performing clerical or administrative functions, so called ATFM controllers, shall be qualified controllers with recent experience in control duties on entry to ATFM services. The responsibility for aircraft in flight remains solely with … Continued
Legal Consequences of Privatisation

Legal Consequences of Privatisation

33RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Ottawa, Canada, 18-22 April 1994 WP No. 137 Legal Consequences of Privatisation Introduction At the 1993 Conference SC7 presented a working paper titled “Legal Consequences of Privatization” (WP 126 Agenda Item C.5.3). This working paper was accepted … Continued
Virtual Centres – Review ATS 3.15 Functional Blocks of Airspace

Virtual Centres – Review ATS 3.15 Functional Blocks of Airspace

56TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Toronto, Canada, 15-19 May 2017 WP No. 84 Virtual Centres – Review ATS 3.15 Functional Blocks of Airspace Presented by PLC and TOC Summary The worldwide patchwork of FIRs and associated ANSPs is a cause of operational … Continued
Update of Accident and Incident Investigation Policy

Update of Accident and Incident Investigation Policy

36TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Taipei, Taiwan, 17-21 March 1997 WP No. 154 Update of Accident and Incident Investigation Policy Introduction During 1994 the subject of Area Recordings was incorporated into the IFATCA policy on Accident and Incident Investigation. However, the policy … Continued
Data Bank of Jurisprudence Update and Figures

Data Bank of Jurisprudence Update and Figures

38TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Santiago, Chile, 15-19 March 1999 WP No. 136 Data Bank of Jurisprudence Update and Figures   During the last year, only 2 cases were added to the data bank: one case by Switzerland and one case by … 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
ATCO Performance

ATCO Performance

53RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Gran Canaria, Spain, 5-9 May 2014 WP No. 162 ATCO Performance Presented by PLC Summary Seek to lead or make a meaningful contribution to the debate on what are the elements of Air Traffic Controller (ATCO) performance. … Continued