ATS 3.38 FLIGHT PLANNING ACCURACY AND IMPACTS ON THE ATM SYSTEM

ATS 3.38 FLIGHT PLANNING ACCURACY AND IMPACTS ON THE ATM SYSTEM

Inaccuracies during initial flight planning or insufficient communication regarding changes to existing flight plans can lead to undesirable effects on the ATM system. IFATCA Policy is: Electronic filing and automated conformance checking of flight plans are preferred. Air traffic controllers … Continued
IFATCA RPAS / Unmanned Aircraft Team

IFATCA RPAS / Unmanned Aircraft Team

58TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Conchal, Costa Rica, 20-24 May 2019 Agenda Item: C.4.4 – WP No. 94 IFATCA RPAS / Unmanned Aircraft Team Presented by David Guerin (Team Coordinator) Summary Much has changed since IFATCA’s first working paper on Unmanned Aircraft … Continued
Position Paper on Remotely Operated Towers

Position Paper on Remotely Operated Towers

57TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Accra, Ghana, 19-23 March 2018 WP No. 97 Position Paper on Remotely Operated Towers Presented by Giusy Sciacca – ROT Group Coordinator Summary In the last years the operational concept or Remote Tower Operations (RTO) has been … Continued
Revision of Advanced Approach Policy

Revision of Advanced Approach Policy

55TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Las Vegas, USA, 14-18 March 2016 WP No. 163 Revision of Advanced Approach Policy Presented by TOC Summary During the past 2015 Conference held in Sofia a paper about satellite approach and landing systems pointed to policies … Continued
Review policy on RTF Frequency Usage

Review policy on RTF Frequency Usage

44TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Melbourne, Australia, 17-22 April 2005 WP No. 88 Review policy on RTF Frequency Usage Presented by TOC Introduction 1.1.  As part of the 2004/5 work programme, TOC undertook to review existing policy on RTF Frequency Usage. 1.2. … Continued
Surveillance Applications Policy – Operational Applications of ADS-B

Surveillance Applications Policy – Operational Applications of ADS-B

46TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Istanbul, Turkey, 16-20 April 2007 WP No. 94 Surveillance Applications Policy – Operational Applications of ADS-B Presented by TOC Summary Automatic Dependence Surveillance – Broadcast (ADS-B) is a new technology that has been forecast as the enabler … Continued
Review ICAO Manual on Performance Based Navigation

Review ICAO Manual on Performance Based Navigation

47TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Arusha, Tanzania, 10-14 March 2008 WP No. 91 Review ICAO Manual on Performance Based Navigation Presented by TOC Summary ICAO is introducing the Performance Based Navigation concept to provide a means of achieving harmonisation of RNAV and … Continued
Review IFATCA Technical and Professional Manual on Technical Policy Statements related to Mixed Mode Operations

Review IFATCA Technical and Professional Manual on Technical Policy Statements related to Mixed Mode Operations

49TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, 12-16 April 2010 WP No. 89 Review IFATCA Technical and Professional Manual on Technical Policy Statements related to Mixed Mode Operations Presented by the Netherlands Summary IFATCA Policy on Mixed Mode Operations (MMO) … Continued
Determining Operations Readiness of Automated ATM Systems

Determining Operations Readiness of Automated ATM Systems

51ST ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Kathmandu, Nepal, 12-16 March 2012 WP No. 87 Determining Operations Readiness of Automated ATM Systems Presented by PLC and TOC Summary Modern ATM systems are more and more complex. Safety critical tasks as Radar Data Processing or … Continued
Study Minimum Fuel

Study Minimum Fuel

53RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Gran Canaria, Spain, 5-9 May 2014 WP No. 90 Study Minimum Fuel Presented by TOC Summary Proper fuel management is responsibility of the airlines and pilots but ATM is also involved. Correct flow management may be as … Continued