WC 10.1.3 DISPUTES

WC 10.1.3 DISPUTES

  IFATCA Policy is: The settlement of disputes should be through negotiation followed by mediation, consultation or arbitration whichever may be appropriate to national conditions. For the purpose of guaranteeing safety, ATCOs shall not be replaced by personnel who do … Continued
WC 10.2.11 ATM SAFETY MONITORING TOOL

WC 10.2.11 ATM SAFETY MONITORING TOOL

IFATCA considers ASMT to denote a generic ATM Safety Monitoring Tool that extracts ATM system data to detect infringements to parameters predefined within the system itself. The evolution of ASMT and the legal requirement to implement it in an increasing … Continued
WC 10.7.3 SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

WC 10.7.3 SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

  IFATCA Policy is: Air NavigationService Providers (ANSPs) should be encouraged from the outset to utilise the available and current operational expertise already existing within their organisations when developing SMS. Human Factor issues shall be accounted for in each phase … Continued
LM 7.1.5 PROVISION OF ATS OVER FOREIGN TERRITORY

LM 7.1.5 PROVISION OF ATS OVER FOREIGN TERRITORY

For several reasons ATC is sometimes responsible for airspace of two or more countries. For ATCOs working this airspace, it is essential to be aware of all regulations and in particular differences in procedures and legal liabilities between the neighbouring … Continued
TRNG 9.3.1 ON-THE-JOB-TRAINING (OJT)

TRNG 9.3.1 ON-THE-JOB-TRAINING (OJT)

  IFATCA Policy is: A period of consolidation should follow a validation. The previous experience of the student shall be taken into account. Apart from being validated on the sector concerned, controllers should not be engaged in training student controllers … Continued
Clearances vs Instructions

Clearances vs Instructions

57TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Accra, Ghana, 19-23 March 2018 WP No. 91 Clearances vs Instructions Presented by PLC and TOC Summary At the 2017 conference, some indistinctness was found in the difference between clearances and instructions. It was concluded that clearances … Continued
Training for On-the-Job-Training-Instructors (OJTI)

Training for On-the-Job-Training-Instructors (OJTI)

55TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Las Vegas, USA, 14-18 March 2016 WP No. 311 Training for On-the-Job-Training-Instructors (OJTI) Presented by PLC Summary This paper presents a proposal to introduce a suite of competency-based training criteria as guidance material to the IFATCA Technical … Continued
Review Policy on Use of Unqualified Personnel

Review Policy on Use of Unqualified Personnel

45TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 27-31 March 2006 WP No. 163 Review Policy on Use of Unqualified Personnel Presented by PLC Introduction 1.1  At the 44th Annual IFATCA conference in Melbourne, the item of “Review Policy on Use of Unqualified … Continued
Review Policy on Privatization

Review Policy on Privatization

49TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, 12-16 April 2010 WP No. 164 Review Policy on Privatization Presented by PLC Summary Monitoring privatization has been on the agenda of PLC for many years. A database was created but the lack … Continued