Review of 8.33 kHz Phraseology

Review of 8.33 kHz Phraseology

41TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Cancun, Mexico, 15-19 April 2002 WP No. 86 Review of 8.33 kHz Phraseology Presented by SC1 Introduction 1.1 At the 40th IFATCA conference 2001 in Geneva, SC1 accepted the work item concerning the number of digits used … Continued
Review policy of ACAS / TCAS

Review policy of ACAS / TCAS

42ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 17-21 March 2003 WP No. 94 Review policy of ACAS / TCAS Presented by SC1 Introduction 1.1  As part of the 2002/3 work programme, SC1 undertook to review existing policy on ACAS / TCAS. … Continued
Produce a Definition of Minimum Safe Altitude Warning Systems

Produce a Definition of Minimum Safe Altitude Warning Systems

43RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Hong Kong, China (SAR), 22-26 March 2004 WP No. 91 Produce a Definition of Minimum Safe Altitude Warning Systems Presented by SC1 Introduction 1.1. Agenda Item B5.5 from the 2003 Annual Conference discussed the application and usage … Continued
Investigate Operational use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Investigate Operational use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

44TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Melbourne, Australia, 17-22 April 2005 WP No. 90 Investigate Operational use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Presented by TOC Introduction 1.1. There is a proliferation of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) taking place on a global basis. IFATCA does … Continued
Investigate Runway Incursions

Investigate Runway Incursions

45TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 27-31 March 2006 WP No. 87 Investigate Runway Incursions Presented by PLC and TOC Introduction 1.1 The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) defines a Runway Incursion as: “Any occurrence at an aerodrome involving the incorrect … Continued
Surveillance Applications Policy – Applications of Radar Monitoring

Surveillance Applications Policy – Applications of Radar Monitoring

46TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Istanbul, Turkey, 16-20 April 2007 WP No. 91 Surveillance Applications Policy – Applications of Radar Monitoring Presented by TOC Summary This paper is intended to highlight the effect of new technologies and procedures which impact on the … Continued
Spacing, Separation and Segregation – Use in Future ATM Systems

Spacing, Separation and Segregation – Use in Future ATM Systems

47TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Arusha, Tanzania, 10-14 March 2008 WP No. 97 Spacing, Separation and Segregation – Use in Future ATM Systems Presented by TOC Summary While investigating the terms separation, spacing and segregation the IFATCA Technical and Operations Committee (TOC) … Continued
Datalink – Review Policy on Downstream Clearances

Datalink – Review Policy on Downstream Clearances

48TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 20-24 April 2009 WP No. 90 Datalink – Review Policy on Downstream Clearances Presented by TOC Summary With Downstream Clearances, a pilot can contact via data link a second controller further down his route and … Continued
Study Hypoxia Warning

Study Hypoxia Warning

50TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Amman, Jordan, 11-15 April 2011 WP No. 94 Study Hypoxia Warning Presented by PLC and TOC Summary Hypoxia is a condition in which the body is deprived of sufficient oxygen. Several accidents and near- accidents have happened … Continued