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Integration of Fixed Wing and Rotary Wing Flights At Airfields

24TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Athens, Greece, 18-22 March 1985 WP No. 53 Integration of Fixed Wing and Rotary Wing Flights at Airfields Following discussion on agenda item B.6.7 at the 1984 Conference, SC 1 was required to review the subject … Continued

Fatigue in ATC

27TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, 26-29 April 1988 WP No. L004 Fatigue in ATC Introduction This paper is intended to examine the condition of fatigue in ATC, to identify the causes of this condition and to suggest ways … Continued

Staffing of ATFM Units – the Need for Licensed ATCOs to Man These Positions

30TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago, 22-26 April 1991 WP No. 75 Staffing of ATFM Units – the Need for Licensed ATCOs to Man These Positions Introduction The staffing of ATFM units was put on the SC4’s … Continued

Developments in Air Traffic Flow Management

32ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Christchurch, NZ, 19-23 April 1993 WP No. 91 Developments in Air Traffic Flow Management At the 31st Annual Conference SC 1 presented WP No 76. In this WP SC 1 reviewed sector capacity measurement methods and … Continued

Standard Application of Units of Measure in Civil Aviation

39TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Marrakech, Morocco, 6-10 March 2000 WP No. 100 Standard Application of Units of Measure in Civil Aviation Introduction The IFALPA ATS Committee has debated over 3 years the feet/metric problem and has come to the conclusion that, … Continued

Separation Between Units Without Procedural Agreement

55TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Las Vegas, USA, 14-18 March 2016 WP No. 309 Separation Between Units Without Procedural Agreement Presented by PLC Summary In some areas separation between aircraft seems to be achieved merely by those aircraft being under the control … Continued

The Development of MLS Continues

33RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Ottawa, Canada, 18-22 April 1994 WP No. 100 The Development of MLS Continues The programme of MLS trials continues. An interesting development is the trial at London Heathrow where the MLS datalink is to be used … Continued

ATCOs and Colour Vision

57TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Accra, Ghana, 19-23 March 2018 WP No. 161 ATCOs and Colour Vision Presented by PLC Summary The issues surrounding colour vision deficiency testing were examined in WP165L at the Toronto conference 2017. This follow up paper looks … Continued

Clearances vs Instructions

57TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Accra, Ghana, 19-23 March 2018 WP No. 91 Clearances vs Instructions Presented by PLC and TOC Summary At the 2017 conference, some indistinctness was found in the difference between clearances and instructions. It was concluded that clearances … Continued

Conditional Clearances to Rescue and Firefighting Vehicles

56TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Toronto, Canada, 15-19 May 2017 WP No. 86 Conditional Clearances to Rescue and Firefighting Vehicles Presented by TOC Summary This paper examines the status of the conditional clearance and the question of whether extending their range to … Continued