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Supranational Legislation

34TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Jerusalem, Israel, 27-31 March 1995 WP No. 139 Supranational Legislation Introduction Until now, in very broad terms, ATCOs felt bound by two different levels of rules: the technical ones, as issued by ICAO (and adapted by the … Continued

Review of Existing IFATCA Policies (Legal)

37TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Toulouse, France, 30 March – 3 April 1998 WP No. 155-3 Review of Existing IFATCA Policies (Legal) Editor’s Note: As this particular WP reviewed several areas of IFATCA Legal Policy, only that part which refers to … Continued

Legal Liability Aspects of Inadequate Staffing

40TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Geneva, Switzerland, 19-23 March 2001 WP No. 169 Legal Liability Aspects of Inadequate Staffing Introduction Legal liability of the Controller can be found in the IFATCA Manual pages 4411 to 4414. At the 39th Annual Conference held … Continued

Review of Professional and Legal IFATCA Policy Relating to Unlawful Interference with Particular Regard to Controllers Training

47TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Arusha, Tanzania, 10-14 March 2008 WP No. 161 Review of Professional and Legal IFATCA Policy Relating to Unlawful Interference with Particular Regard to Controllers Training Presented by PLC Summary This paper reflects ICAO and IFATCA policies and … Continued

Performance Targets in Air Traffic Management

53RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Gran Canaria, Spain, 5-9 May 2014 WP No. 158 Performance Targets in Air Traffic Management Presented by PLC Summary Performance Schemes for the Air Traffic Management industry have been developed and introduced in regions around the globe … Continued

Report of the Remote Tower Standing Committee (ROSC)

62ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Montego Bay, Jamaica, 8-12 May 2023 WP No. 97 Report of the Remote Tower Standing Committee (ROSC) Presented by ROSC Summary The ROSC has had 14 meetings and produced several documents on topics related to remote … Continued

LM 7.4 UNLAWFUL INTERFERENCE WITH INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION FACILITIES

IFATCA Policy is: ATC personnel are entitled to maximum security with respect to the safeguarding of personal life, operational environment and the safety of aircraft under their control. IFATCA considers cyber-attacks to be a form of unlawful interference. If, … Continued

WC 10.2.8 REGULATORY APPROVAL OF ATM SYSTEMS EQUIPMENT

IFATCA Policy is: MAs should encourage their State’s Regulatory Authority to play a role in the development and certification / commissioning and oversight during the life cycle of air traffic control equipment. Any information displayed at a controller working … Continued

LM 7.1.3 TRANSFER OF CONTROL FUNCTIONS – LEGAL ASPECTS

IFATCA Policy is: States shall have in place regulations detailing procedures to be followed before Separation Assurance can be transferred to the cockpit. The Initial and final points at which Separation Assurance are transferred from ATC to the pilot … Continued

The ILO Meeting of Experts on Problems Concerning Air Traffic Controllers

19TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Toronto, Canada, 05-09 May 1980 WP No. 53 The ILO Meeting of Experts on Problems Concerning Air Traffic Controller Introduction For a number of years IFATCA had been striving to achieve a satisfactory working environment and recognition … Continued