Review of the Legal Section Relating IFATCA’s Just Culture Policy

Review of the Legal Section Relating IFATCA’s Just Culture Policy

48TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 20-24 April 2009 WP No. 159 Review of the Legal Section Relating IFATCA’s Just Culture Policy Presented by PLC Summary This paper updates the legal chapter of the Professional and Legal Manual in a way … Continued
Safety Management Policy Work Plan

Safety Management Policy Work Plan

46TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Istanbul, Turkey, 16-20 April 2007 WP No. 89 Safety Management Policy Work Plan Presented by TOC Summary As part of the work programme for 2006, the Technical and Operations Committee (TOC) was tasked with the review of … Continued
AAS 1.13 DETERMINING OPERATIONS READINESS OF NEW ATM SYSTEMS

AAS 1.13 DETERMINING OPERATIONS READINESS OF NEW ATM SYSTEMS

Modern ATM systems are more and more complex. Safety critical tasks such as Radar Data Processing or Flight Data Processing rely on complex software packages while the increasing volume of air traffic makes the ATM system more and more dependent … Continued
MED 8.2.3 CRITICAL INCIDENT STRESS MANAGEMENT

MED 8.2.3 CRITICAL INCIDENT STRESS MANAGEMENT

Stress prevention at the work place has proved particularly effective in combating stress, by attacking its roots and causes, rather than merely treating its effects. Critical incident stress management (CISM) is a wide range of programmes and intervention strategies which … Continued
Airspace Design and Procedures Controller Involvement

Airspace Design and Procedures Controller Involvement

55TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Las Vegas, USA, 14-18 March 2016 WP No. 158 Airspace Design and Procedures Controller Involvement Presented by TOC Summary Efforts to redesign airspace have ramped up in recent years as ANSPs and airlines push for more advanced … Continued
A Just Culture in Safety Reporting

A Just Culture in Safety Reporting

43RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Hong Kong, China (SAR), 22-26 March 2004 WP No. 168 A Just Culture in Safety Reporting Introduction At the 42nd Annual Conference in Buenos Aires SC4 was tasked with investigating Non-Blame Culture (NBC) and voluntary reporting. During … Continued
Review Policy on Mixed Mode Operations

Review Policy on Mixed Mode Operations

48TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 20-24 April 2009 WP No. 93 Review Policy on Mixed Mode Operations Presented by TOC Summary Mixed mode operations play an important role in current day ATM. However, a common understanding seems to be missing. … Continued
LM 7.2.6 USE OF RECORDED DATA

LM 7.2.6 USE OF RECORDED DATA

  IFATCA Policy is: Audio and visual recordings and AWR are confidential and shall not be released to the public. Audio and visual recordings and AWR shall not be used to provide direct evidence, such as in disciplinary cases, or … Continued
LM 7.2.2 EXEMPTION FROM DUTY

LM 7.2.2 EXEMPTION FROM DUTY

  IFATCA Policy is: In the event of an alleged occurrence, the ATCO(s) shall have the opportunity to be relieved from control duties. IFATCA recommends the ATCO(s) be relieved. The relief shall be without prejudice and non-disciplinary. When the ATCO(s) … Continued