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TRNG 9.5.2 ENGLISH LANGUAGE TRAINING

IFATCA Policy is: Sufficient training shall be available for current ATCOs of all English language abilities so as to be able to meet the required ICAO level and subsequently retain (or improve) that competency. IFATCA strongly supports initiatives where … Continued

Competence Assessment

57TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Accra, Ghana, 19-23 March 2018 WP No. 156 Competence Assessment Presented by PLC Summary The competence of ATCOs should be assessed regularly. Most ANSP’s have a process in place for competence assessment, being observed while working on … Continued

Rating for ROT

56TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Toronto, Canada, 15-19 May 2017 WP No. 158 Rating for ROT Presented by PLC Summary Remotely Operated Towers (ROT) have been operational for a couple of months and presently there are no regulations available as to how … Continued

Mental Fitness

55TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Las Vegas, USA, 14-18 March 2016 WP No. 305 Mental Fitness Presented by PLC Summary Mental Health is being discussed in the aviation industry due to recent events. Yet the Mental Fitness of humans has been a … Continued

Investigate the Professional Aspects of the Difference between Intrinsic and Tactical Safety in the Aerodrome Domain

47TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Arusha, Tanzania, 10-14 March 2008 WP No. 169 Investigate the Professional Aspects of the Difference between Intrinsic and Tactical Safety in the Aerodrome Domain Presented by PLC Summary The aim of this working paper is to investigate: … Continued

Investigate the Mechanisms for Dealing with a Critical Incident/Accident

52ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Bali, Indonesia, 24-28 April 2013 WP No. 161 Investigate the Mechanisms for Dealing with a Critical Incident/Accident Presented by PLC Summary This paper provides an overview of current practices and assesses if they meet desired outcomes when … Continued

ATM and the Handling of RPAS

54TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Sofia, Bulgaria, 20-24 April 2015 WP No. 160 ATM and the Handling of RPAS Presented by PLC Summary Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) have been in general military use for many years. The major discussion about commercial … Continued

Fatigue Risk Management Systems

52ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Bali, Indonesia, 24-28 April 2013 WP No. 159 Fatigue Risk Management Systems Presented by PLC Summary This paper provides an analysis of (recent) scientific findings on fatigue (without taking individual situations in consideration) and the risks resulting … Continued

AAS 1.21 UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEM (UAS) TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT (UTM)

The relationship between UTM and ATM warrants attention, especially with regard to the issues created by the simultaneous management of both unmanned and manned traffic. The absence of a complete and comprehensive international regulatory system does not permit for the … Continued

Rescinding Resolution C14 From Costa Rica Conference

62ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Montego Bay, Jamaica, 8-12 May 2023 WP No. 167 Rescinding Resolution C14 From Costa Rica Conference Presented by EVPP Summary During the conference in Costa Rica committee C adopted resolution C.15 “IFATCA should, within the next five … Continued