Review of LM (Legal Matters) – Professional Policy of the TPM

Review of LM (Legal Matters) – Professional Policy of the TPM

59TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Singapore, 30 March – 3 April 2020 WP No. 162 Review of LM (Legal Matters) – Professional Policy of the TPM Presented by PLC   IMPORTANT NOTE: The IFATCA Annual Conference 2020 in Singapore was cancelled. The … Continued
Information Overload in ATC

Information Overload in ATC

62ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Montego Bay, Jamaica, 8-12 May 2023 WP No. 158 Information Overload in ATC Presented by PLC   Summary Towards achieving their goals of providing a safe and efficient air traffic control service, many Air Navigation Service Providers … Continued
Policy Review LM 7.5 Unsafe Airspace/Aerodrome

Policy Review LM 7.5 Unsafe Airspace/Aerodrome

63RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Singapore, 15-19 April 2024 WP No. 159 Policy Review LM 7.5 Unsafe Airspace/Aerodrome Presented by PLC   Summary In 2006 the UNSAFE AIRSPACE/AERODROME policy was formulated and revised in 2022. The policy states that IFATCA should issue … Continued
ATFM Licensing study 

ATFM Licensing study 

64TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Abu Dhabi, 28 April – 2 May 2025 WP No. 153 ATFM Licensing Study Presented by PLC   Summary Air Traffic Flow Management (ATFM) personnel are currently not required under International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards and … Continued
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