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TPM Review – Helicopter Operations

59TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Singapore, 30 March – 3 April 2020 WP No. 85 TPM Review – Helicopter Operations Presented by TOC IMPORTANT NOTE: The IFATCA Annual Conference 2020 in Singapore was cancelled. The present working paper was never discussed … Continued

TPM Review – Part IV (General Amendments)

61ST ANNUAL CONFERENCE, 23-27 May 2022 WP No. 80 TPM Review – Part IV (General Amendments) Presented by PLC Summary Over the past few years, PLC came to the conclusion that the TPM was in need of a significant … Continued

UTM (Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Traffic Management)

61ST ANNUAL CONFERENCE, 23-27 May 2022 WP No. 83 UTM (Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Traffic Management) Presented by PLC Summary This paper investigates the relationship between UTM and ATM and the issues created by the simultaneous management of both … Continued

Artificial Intelligence Development in ATM and Legal Issues

62ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Montego Bay, Jamaica, 8-12 May 2023 WP No. 161 Artificial Intelligence Development in ATM and Legal Issues Presented by PLC & TOC Summary The development of AI systems is continuous and fast, moving from human controlled … Continued

Remote Tower Policy: An Analysis of Simultaneous Operations

63RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Singapore, 15-19 April 2024 WP No. 92 Remote Tower Policy: An Analysis of Simultaneous Operations Presented by TOC Summary This paper outlines the draft change in policy statement that provides positive guidance to the possible implementation … Continued

Operational use of DAPs (Down-link Aircraft Parameters)

58TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Conchal, Costa Rica, 20-24 May 2019 Agenda Item: B.5.8 – WP No. 92 Operational use of DAPs (Down-link Aircraft Parameters) Presented by TOC Summary Many parameters are available from Mode S, ADS-B UAT (Universal Access Transceiver) and … Continued

Medication and Air Traffic Control

15TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Lyon, France, 26-30 April 1976 WP No. 58 Medication and Air Traffic Control Introduction The layman who spends a few hours in a control-room has quickly understood that the controller’s work involves tension and demands rapid reflexes, … Continued

Intimidation of the Controller

19TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Toronto, Canada, 05-09 May 1980 WP No. 59 Intimidation of the Controller Introduction SC7 has during the past year followed instances of coercion upon the Controller that amounted to intimidation. These instances varied from court action on … Continued

Study on the Correlation Between Compensation for Loss of Licence, Early Retirement Programme, Medical Checks, Proficiency Checks and Conditions of Employment

24TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Athens, Greece, 18-22 March 1985 WP No. 8 Study on the Correlation Between Compensation for Loss of Licence, Early Retirement Programme, Medical Checks, Proficiency Checks and Conditions of Employment Introduction A paper on this subject was presented … Continued

ATC Aspects of Interception of Civil Aircraft

26TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Nairobi, Kenya, 27-30 April 1987 WP No. 60 ATC Aspects of Interception of Civil Aircraft The subject of ATC aspects of interception of civil aircraft was placed on the SC 1 work programme by the 1986 … Continued