Reduced Vertical Separation Above FL 290

Reduced Vertical Separation Above FL 290

32ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Christchurch, NZ, 19-23 April 1993 WP No. 102 Reduced Vertical Separation Above FL 290   This paper gives an update about the introduction of Reduced Vertical Separation Minima (RVSM) above FL 290. The only notified region in … Continued
Air Traffic Control Separation Monitoring Tool (ASMT)

Air Traffic Control Separation Monitoring Tool (ASMT)

41TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Cancun, Mexico, 15-19 April 2002 WP No. 158 Air Traffic Control Separation Monitoring Tool (ASMT) Introduction At the IFATCA 1999 Conference at Santiago in Chile, EGATS tasked Committee C (and therefore SC4) with looking at possible policy … Continued
Privatisation / Commercialisation

Privatisation / Commercialisation

32ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Christchurch, NZ, 19-23 April 1993 WP No. 111 Privatisation / Commercialisation Introduction The new catch phrase in aviation today is “privatisation”. In Air Traffic Control we use the term to refer to a transfer of ATC services … Continued
Remuneration of Air Traffic Controllers

Remuneration of Air Traffic Controllers

33RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Ottawa, Canada, 18-22 April 1994 WP No. 139 Remuneration of Air Traffic Controllers Introduction The SC4 programme contained the items “Review of existing IFATCA Policy” and “Review of the ILO conclusions”. In both reviews a statement was … Continued
Airframe Based Weather Reporting Systems

Airframe Based Weather Reporting Systems

  56TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Toronto, Canada, 15-19 May 2017 WP No. 89 Airframe Based Weather Reporting Systems Presented by TOC Summary As aviation weather technology gets more advanced, with products such as Aircraft Meteorological Data Relay (AMDAR), there is an … Continued
Relationship Between the ATC Trainee and the Instructor

Relationship Between the ATC Trainee and the Instructor

56TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Toronto, Canada, 15-19 May 2017 WP No. 155 Relationship Between the ATC Trainee and the Instructor Presented by PLC Summary The Learning/training process is a major and important phase in the professional career of every ATCO and … Continued
Study Remote/Virtual TWR from the Professional, Procedural and HF View

Study Remote/Virtual TWR from the Professional, Procedural and HF View

55TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Las Vegas, USA, 14-18 March 2016 WP No. 313 Study Remote/Virtual TWR from the Professional, Procedural and HF View Presented by PLC Summary The recent step-change in technological capabilities coupled with an increasing need to improve the … Continued
Presentation of ADS Data to the Controller

Presentation of ADS Data to the Controller

34TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Jerusalem, Israel, 27-31 March 1995 WP No. 104 Presentation of ADS Data to the Controller   An ADS-ATC system offers potential benefits to the air traffic service provided, by making available data to the control team which … Continued
Responsibility and Liability of Operating in Delegated Airspace

Responsibility and Liability of Operating in Delegated Airspace

35TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Tunis, Tunisia, 15-19 April 1996 WP No. 139 Responsibility and Liability of Operating in Delegated Airspace Introduction During the past few years the number of Letters of Agreement between ACC’s or national administrations, both bilateral and multilateral … Continued