WAAS
35TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Tunis, Tunisia, 15-19 April 1996 WP No. 87 WAAS There have been a number of proposed systems that could be used to improve the accuracy and integrity of the Global Positioning System (GPS) to enable it … Continued
ACAS (TCAS Training for ATCOs)
36TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Taipei, Taiwan, 17-21 March 1997 WP No. 150 ACAS (TCAS Training for ATCOs) Introduction TCAS training was included in the work programme of SC4 at the 1996 Tunis Conference. IFATCA Technical Policy page 3212 “urges national administrations … Continued
South Pacific of FANS-1/A Datalink Communications
37TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Toulouse, France, 30 March – 3 April 1998 WP No. 82 South Pacific of FANS-1/A Datalink Communications Since the implementation in the South Pacific of FANS-1/A datalink communications (i.e., CPDLC – Controller Pilot Data Link Communications), … Continued
The Definition of “Direct” in Direct Controller Pilot Communication (DCPC)
38TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Santiago, Chile, 15-19 March 1999 WP No. 102 The Definition of “Direct” in Direct Controller Pilot Communication (DCPC) IFATCA has policy on the use of datalink communications, and includes the following reference to “Direct”: “In any … Continued
Specific Medical Matters
39TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Marrakech, Morocco, 6-10 March 2000 WP No. 163 Specific Medical Matters Introduction This subject became part of SC4’s working programme at the Santiago de Chile Conference 1999. Information regarding controllers having their licence withdrawn for medical reasons … Continued
Use of LACKs (Logical Acknowledgements) in CPDLC
40TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Geneva, Switzerland, 19-23 March 2001 WP No. 87 Use of LACKs (Logical Acknowledgements) in CPDLC Introduction LACKs are a capability of CPDLC (Controller Pilot Data Link Communications) as implemented via the ATN (Aeronautical Telecommunication Network). The purpose … Continued
Team Resource Management
41TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Cancun, Mexico, 15-19 April 2002 WP No. 164 Team Resource Management Introduction At the annual conference in Marrakesh 2000, this working item was presented a first time by ANACNA (Italy) as a working paper on the agenda … Continued
Environmental Issues in ATM
41TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Cancun, Mexico, 15-19 April 2002 WP No. 91 Environmental Issues in ATM Presented by SC1 Introduction 1.1Â At the 40th IFATCA conference 2001 in Geneva, SC1 accepted the work item concerning environmental issues in ATM. This item … Continued
Monitor the Developments in the Operational use of ASAS
42ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 17-21 March 2003 WP No. 93 Monitor the Developments in the Operational use of ASAS Presented by SC1 Introduction 1.1  WP 78 presented in Committee B at IFATCA’s 41st Annual Conference, Report of Separation … Continued
Produce a Definition of Area Proximity Warning System
43RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Hong Kong, China (SAR), 22-26 March 2004 WP No. 92 Produce a Definition of Area Proximity Warning System Presented by SC1 Introduction 1.1. Â Agenda Item B5.5 from the 2003 Annual Conference discussed the application and usage of … Continued