INFO 6.1.4 METHOD OF UPDATING

INFO 6.1.4 METHOD OF UPDATING

  IFATCA Policy is: The Information Handbook shall be updated by means of an electronic form, made available on the IFATCA website. New and amended entries shall be sent to office@ifatca.org. An enquiry shall be done at least once every … Continued
WC 10.7.6 COGNITIVE PROCESSES IN ATC

WC 10.7.6 COGNITIVE PROCESSES IN ATC

For more than 35 years, IFATCA has been drawing attention to the human in the ATM system. With the ATCO not being a line worker, but the highly skilled centre of the system, this apprehension is fully justified. It is … Continued
WC 10.4.1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

WC 10.4.1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

  IFATCA Policy is: Remuneration for the profession of air traffic controller shall be commensurate with the requirements and responsibilities of the profession, not limited by the practices of other organisations. Equal remuneration shall be granted for equal work with … Continued
MED 8.2.5 WORK AS ATCO WHEN PREGNANT

MED 8.2.5 WORK AS ATCO WHEN PREGNANT

  IFATCA Policy is: Pregnancy is a normal female human condition which shall not result in automatic suspension of an ATCO’s licence. When considering the design of the workplace and working conditions, employers should also take into account the requirement … Continued
TRNG 9.2.02 GRADUATION

TRNG 9.2.02 GRADUATION

  IFATCA Policy is: Air traffic control students who successfully complete the training should be considered to have fulfilled the requirements for graduating from a post-secondary educational institution. See: WP 164 – Istanbul 2007, WP 154 – Singapore 2024 See … Continued
TRNG 9.5.3 SUPERVISORY AND MANAGEMENT COURSES

TRNG 9.5.3 SUPERVISORY AND MANAGEMENT COURSES

  IFATCA Policy is: ATCOs should be provided with suitable courses which will prepare them for employment in other duties, including management and supervisory positions. The courses should meet the requirements of the new position. See: WP 164 – Istanbul … Continued
Incident Reporting Responsibilities throughout the Whole ATM Domain

Incident Reporting Responsibilities throughout the Whole ATM Domain

56TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Toronto, Canada, 15-19 May 2017 WP No. 157 Incident Reporting Responsibilities throughout the Whole ATM Domain Presented by PLC Summary This paper recognises that accidents/incidents don’t just happen because a few individuals didn’t pay attention but rather … Continued
Review Policy on Visual Observation in a Control Tower Environment

Review Policy on Visual Observation in a Control Tower Environment

46TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Istanbul, Turkey, 16-20 April 2007 WP No. 167 Review Policy on Visual Observation in a Control Tower Environment Presented by PLC Introduction 1.1  This item was put on the Professional & Legal Committee (PLC) work programme after … Continued