WC 10.3.6 STAFFING

WC 10.3.6 STAFFING

  IFATCA Policy is: IFATCA strongly recommends that MAs establish a specific task force to work with the employer to identify and achieve the required staffing targets for each individual facility. These minimum staffing levels must take into consideration the … 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
TRNG 9.1.3 TEAM RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

TRNG 9.1.3 TEAM RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

  IFATCA Policy is: IFATCA recognises the importance of TRM as defined by ICAO. TRM shall be universally implemented, continuously throughout an ATCO’s career. Competencies relevant to TRM such as teamwork, problem-solving,decision-making, and self-management should be considered in the recruitment … Continued
TRNG 9.5.1 REFRESHER COURSES

TRNG 9.5.1 REFRESHER COURSES

  IFATCA Policy is: ATCOs shall participate in a refresher course at least every year. This course should not have a bearing on the validation of the controller. The training and simulation provided during the refresher course should be designed … Continued
TPM Review – TRNG

TPM Review – TRNG

61ST ANNUAL CONFERENCE, 23-27 May 2022 WP No. 76 TPM Review – TRNG Presented by PLC   Summary Over the past few years, PLC came to the conclusion that the TPM was in need of a significant overhaul in order … Continued
AAS 1.08 4D TRAJECTORY CONCEPTS/MANAGEMENT

AAS 1.08 4D TRAJECTORY CONCEPTS/MANAGEMENT

  IFATCA Policy is: Implementation of 4D trajectory management requires appropriately designed airspace. See: Resolution B8, B9 – WP 91 – Toronto 2017, Resolution B7 – WP58 – Virtual 2022 See also: WP 86 – Arusha 2008  
AAS 1.14 SPACE-BASED AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE – BROADCAST

AAS 1.14 SPACE-BASED AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE – BROADCAST

Aireon LLC proposes to use satellites to relay Automatic Dependent Surveillance – Broadcast (ADSB) data from suitably equipped aircraft to Air Traffic Service Units (ATSUs) and provide surveillance coverage in what the consortium calls ‘near real-time’ across 100% of the … Continued
ADME 2.12 RED STOP BAR CROSSING PROCEDURES

ADME 2.12 RED STOP BAR CROSSING PROCEDURES

Guidelines for aerodrome planning without taxiways crossing runways shall be the future aim to eliminate one of the main contributors to runway incursion. In particular when existing aerodromes are expanded strict guidelines to avoid construction of critical areas should become … Continued
WC 10.1.4 CIVIL MOBILISATION OR REQUISITION MEASURES

WC 10.1.4 CIVIL MOBILISATION OR REQUISITION MEASURES

  IFATCA Policy is: IFATCA strongly condemns the actions of governments in resorting to the use of civil mobilisation or requisition measures for the purpose of preventing or ending national disputes. Only negotiation or arbitration procedures shall be used to … Continued
ATS 3.17 CONFLICT DETECTION TOOLS

ATS 3.17 CONFLICT DETECTION TOOLS

Conflict Detection Tools (CDTs) are computer based Controller Tools that identify conflicts and then provide system generated conflict advice to controllers. CDTs can either provide conflict detection continually or provide one-off probes (modelling to assess the potential conflicts on an … Continued