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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)

IFATCA Policy is: ATFM personnel shall be subject to a competency based training and assessment framework, which amongst others will require the ATFM personnel to demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge, skill and experience of all relevant ATC procedures and ATFM … Continued

Study on Legal Liability when Airborne Collision Avoidance Systems (ACAS) are Implemented

25TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, San José, Costa Rica, 21-25 April 1986 WP No. 35 Study on Legal Liability when Airborne Collision Avoidance Systems (ACAS) are Implemented Introduction At the 24th Annual Conference a number of MAs requested a study on the … Continued

Use of Area Recordings

33RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Ottawa, Canada, 18-22 April 1994 WP No. 151 Use of Area Recordings Introduction IFATCA has produced a policy on Accident / Incident investigation in order that air traffic controllers can contribute fully to an investigation (IFATCA Manual … Continued

ATCO Duty of Care

56TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Toronto, Canada, 15-19 May 2017 WP No. 156 ATCO Duty of Care Presented by PLC Summary The paper proposes a number of broad principles air traffic control officers can apply that may be useful to ensure the … Continued

Legal Aspects of the Introduction of GNSS

36TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Taipei, Taiwan, 17-21 March 1997 WP No. 157 Legal Aspects of the Introduction of GNSS Introduction IFATCA participants in the ICAO GNSS panel were confronted with a number of legal issues; since the items under discussion were … Continued

Air Traffic Control Separation Monitoring Tool (ASMT)

39TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Marrakech, Morocco, 6-10 March 2000 WP No. 156 Air Traffic Control Separation Monitoring Tool (ASMT) Introduction At the 38th IFATCA Conference in Santiago De Chile, EGATS expressed concern over the impending introduction of what it knew as … Continued

Protection of the Identity of ATM Staff Involved in Serious Incidents / Accidents

44TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Melbourne, Australia, 17-22 April 2005 WP No. 165 Protection of the Identity of ATM Staff Involved in Serious Incidents / Accidents Presented by PLC Introduction 1.1. This paper proposes that the identity of Air Traffic Management (ATM) … Continued

Clarification of Sector Manning Principles

53RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Gran Canaria, Spain, 5-9 May 2014 WP No. 153 Clarification of Sector Manning Principles Presented by PLC Summary The purpose of this paper is to analyse the existing manning (staffing) principles. Introduction 1.1 IFATCA policy contains reference … Continued

Report of the ILO Meeting of Experts on Problems Concerning Air Traffic Controllers

19TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Toronto, Canada, 05-09 May 1980 WP No. 53A Report of the ILO Meeting of Experts on Problems Concerning Air Traffic Controller International Labour Organisation MEETING OF EXPERTS ON PROBLEMS CONCERNING AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS (Geneva, 8-16 May 1979) … Continued