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Study Remote Towers Concept

53RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Gran Canaria, Spain, 5-9 May 2014 WP No. 92 Study Remote Towers Concept Presented by TOC Summary Technology has created the possibility to provide aerodrome control service from a location other than the aerodrome itself. This new … Continued

Introduction to GNSS Landing Systems

54TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Sofia, Bulgaria, 20-24 April 2015 WP No. 84 Introduction to GNSS Landing Systems Presented by TOC Summary GNSS has great precision but not enough for approach purposes. Augmentation systems can get over this limitation. Ground Based Augmentation … Continued

Human Factors and Technicalities in a Multi-Sector Planner Environment

54TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Sofia, Bulgaria, 20-24 April 2015 WP No. 154 Human Factors and Technicalities in a Multi-Sector Planner Environment Presented by PLC Summary This paper aims to present the factors which need to be taken into account when introducing … Continued

Resilience and a New Safety Approach – Do We Have the Right Model to Learn from Past and Future Events?

52ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Bali, Indonesia, 24-28 April 2013 WP No. 165 Resilience and a New Safety Approach – Do We Have the Right Model to Learn from Past and Future Events? Presented by SESAR Coordinator Summary The aim of this … Continued

RPAS Licensing

59TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Singapore, 30 March – 3 April 2020 WP No. 159 RPAS Licensing Presented by PLC IMPORTANT NOTE: The IFATCA Annual Conference 2020 in Singapore was cancelled. The present working paper was never discussed at Conference by … Continued

IFATCA Training Manual

51ST ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Kathmandu, Nepal, 12-16 March 2012 WP No. 155 IFATCA Training Manual Presented by PLC Introduction 1.1. Although IFATCA has comprehensive policy in the Technical and Professional Manual on many facets of training, we did not have a … Continued

Radio Mandatory Zones / Transponder Mandatory Zones

61ST ANNUAL CONFERENCE, 23-27 May 2022 WP No. 66 Radio Mandatory Zones / Transponder Mandatory Zones Presented by TOC Summary The air traffic density is constantly increasing and due to specific airspace classification, controlled IFR traffic can be mixed … Continued

ANSP Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

62ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Montego Bay, Jamaica, 8-12 May 2023 WP No. 154 ANSP Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Presented by PLC Summary Many Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSPs) use Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to evaluate the success of their organisation … Continued

Definition of an ATCO

63RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Singapore, 15-19 April 2024 WP No. 157 Definition of an ATCO Presented by PLC Summary In the absence of a clear definition of air traffic controllers (ATCOs) within the ICAO Annexes or IFATCA TPM, air traffic … Continued

Low Capacity and Other Restricted Endorsement Concepts

64TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Abu Dhabi, 28 April – 2 May 2025 WP No. 103 Low Capacity and Other Restricted Endorsement Concepts Presented by PLC and TOC Summary Today, efficiency and effective resource management are crucial in nearly all human … Continued