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Transition Altitudes

26TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Nairobi, Kenya, 27-30 April 1987 WP No. 35 Transition Altitudes At the 1986 conference SC 1 presented WP No 62 on Transition Altitudes. After discussion it was recommended that SC 1 should re-examine the subject of … Continued

Practical Legal Aid Programme

29TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Acapulco, Mexico, 21-25 April 1990 WP No. 83 Practical Legal Aid Programme Introduction At the Frankfurt Conference Spain stated that there should be a study on possible involvement of IFATCA in providing legal aid to the individual … Continued

IFATCA Information Handbook

31ST ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Bournemouth, UK, 23-27 March 1992 WP No. 106 IFATCA Information Handbook Introduction The Work Programme of SC4 Sub-Committee IHB, was defined by the recommendation of the 1991 Conference: “Updating of the IHB“. At the 1988 Annual … Continued

Development of Mode S as a Surveillance Tool

34TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Jerusalem, Israel, 27-31 March 1995 WP No. 81 Development of Mode S as a Surveillance Tool This paper reviews the activities related to the development of Mode S as a surveillance tool and provides an update … Continued

Review Policy on CCTV

50TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Amman, Jordan, 11-15 April 2011 WP No. 97 Review Policy on CCTV Presented by the Netherlands Summary IFATCA has recently (2007) adopted Policy on visual observation and new aerodrome control service concepts. This Policy consists of a … Continued

Defining the Terms “Strategic” and “Tactical” in the ATC Context

33RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Ottawa, Canada, 18-22 April 1994 WP No. XX3 Defining the Terms “Strategic” and “Tactical” in the ATC Context The terms “strategic ” and “tactical” are becoming widely used by almost all elements of the aviation community. … Continued

Use of the Phrase “Autonomous Airborne Devices”

35TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Tunis, Tunisia, 15-19 April 1996 WP No. 114 Use of the Phrase “Autonomous Airborne Devices” Introduction The current IFATCA policy regarding ACAS has been developed from 1973 , through the development of Beacon Collision Avoidance System (BCAS) … Continued

En-route Wake Turbulence

57TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Accra, Ghana, 19-23 March 2018 WP No. 89 En-route Wake Turbulence Presented by TOC Summary All the prescriptions about wake turbulence separation are established only for approach/ or departure phases. En-route separation (time or distance based), is … Continued

Rating for ROT

56TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Toronto, Canada, 15-19 May 2017 WP No. 158 Rating for ROT Presented by PLC Summary Remotely Operated Towers (ROT) have been operational for a couple of months and presently there are no regulations available as to how … Continued

Ageing Air Traffic Controllers: Consequences on Job Performance

55TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Las Vegas, USA, 14-18 March 2016 WP No. 302 Ageing Air Traffic Controllers: Consequences on Job Performance Presented by PLC Summary The aim of this paper is to summarise the potential effects of ageing on air traffic … Continued