Investigate ADS-B Applications – Incorporation in A-SMGCS

Investigate ADS-B Applications – Incorporation in A-SMGCS

47TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Arusha, Tanzania, 10-14 March 2008 WP No. 87 Investigate ADS-B Applications – Incorporation in A-SMGCS Presented by TOC Summary Automatic Dependant Surveillance – Broadcast (ADS-B) has emerged as an affordable surveillance technology that is fast finding its … Continued
Aerodrome – Land and Hold Short Operations

Aerodrome – Land and Hold Short Operations

46TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Istanbul, Turkey, 16-20 April 2007 WP No. 86 Aerodrome – Land and Hold Short Operations Presented by TOC Summary At the 2005 IFATCA Conference in Melbourne, Germany expressed concern with regard to the safe operation of Land … Continued
Review of Retirement Policy

Review of Retirement Policy

48TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 20-24 April 2009 WP No. 163 Review of Retirement Policy Presented by PLC Summary This paper reviews current IFATCA policy regarding retirement, and its applicability in a changing world. It argues the points for and … Continued
Produce Definitions of “Fly-by” and “Fly-over”

Produce Definitions of “Fly-by” and “Fly-over”

50TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Amman, Jordan, 11-15 April 2011 WP No. 92 Produce Definitions of “Fly-by” and “Fly-over” Presented by TOC Summary The concept of “fly-by” and “flyover” waypoints is integral to RNAV and as such has been in existence for … Continued
Protection of Safety Information

Protection of Safety Information

51ST ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Kathmandu, Nepal, 12-16 March 2012 WP No. 156 Protection of Safety Information Presented by PLC Summary Safety information is a main source for the permanent enhancement of safety in aviation. But there are many risks of its … Continued
Study Remote Towers Concept

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

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

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
RPAS Licensing

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