TRNG 9.2.5 AUTOMATION CONTROLLER TRAINING

TRNG 9.2.5 AUTOMATION CONTROLLER TRAINING

  IFATCA Policy is: Controllers operating with automation as part of the ATM system shall receive relevant training in automatic data processing for ATC. Relevant training shall be provided for all ATC personnel in the theoretical and practical procedure associated … Continued
TPM Review – ADME

TPM Review – ADME

DISCLAIMER The draft recommendations contained herein were preliminary drafts submitted for discussion purposes only and do not constitute final determinations. They have been subject to modification, substitution, or rejection and may not reflect the adopted positions of IFATCA. For the … Continued
WC 10.2.4 ATC SYSTEMS

WC 10.2.4 ATC SYSTEMS

  IFATCA Policy is: Research should be carried out in each country to determine the capacity of the ATC system and the workload to be carried by each air traffic controller. Air traffic controllers should be provided with ATC equipment … Continued
ATS 3.49 AREA PROXIMITY WARNING (APW)

ATS 3.49 AREA PROXIMITY WARNING (APW)

  IFATCA Policy is: APW, as a safety net, shall be provided to each ATM system with ATS Surveillance and shall be fully implemented with appropriate operational requirements, procedures, and training in order to significantly reduce incursion of a flight … Continued
COM 4.1 ALPHA – NUMERIC CALLSIGNS

COM 4.1 ALPHA – NUMERIC CALLSIGNS

The concept of call sign confusion and particularly the use of alphanumeric call signs are investigated by IFATCA. IFATCA Policy is: To reduce the possibility of call sign confusion: Call signs that correspond to the last two designators of both … Continued
AAS 1.12 AIRCRAFT FLIGHT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

AAS 1.12 AIRCRAFT FLIGHT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

Aircraft Flight Management Systems are in place on almost all transport aircraft in use today. These systems have been developed in order to assist the operation of the aircraft and to improve safety. ATM considerations have generally been a by-product … Continued
AAS 1.18 MULTIPLE DELAY ABSORPTION PROGRAMS

AAS 1.18 MULTIPLE DELAY ABSORPTION PROGRAMS

As air traffic counts around the world increase, the demand on airports is growing exponentially. In order to facilitate safe and orderly operations at aerodromes, ANSPs are applying spacing methods deeper and deeper into the en route environment. The application … Continued
LM 7.2.1 JUST CULTURE, TRUST AND MUTUAL RESPECT

LM 7.2.1 JUST CULTURE, TRUST AND MUTUAL RESPECT

Accidents and incidents in aviation have been used to enhance aviation safety. Safety information is a main source for the permanent enhancement of safety in aviation, but there are many risks to its inappropriate use. As a result, safety information … Continued
WC 10.1.8 PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

WC 10.1.8 PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

  IFATCA Policy is: Performance Indicators as published and used by Air Navigation Service Providers shall not be linked in any way to the pay and/or working conditions of individual ATCOs. Global metrics for the performance of the Air Traffic … Continued
ATS 3.22 MISSED APPROACH PROCEDURES FOR VISUAL APPROACHES

ATS 3.22 MISSED APPROACH PROCEDURES FOR VISUAL APPROACHES

The procedure that an aircraft should follow during a go-around following a visual approach is often not clear to the ATC or the pilot as several options for a missed approach procedure exists. These include the missed approach procedure for … Continued