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Fatigue Management in Air Traffic Control

48TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 20-24 April 2009 WP No. 162 Fatigue Management in Air Traffic Control Presented by PLC Summary This paper is an in-depth look at fatigue starting at IFATCA policy, the definitions, the types and the symptoms … Continued

Review of ICAO’s Global Performance Manual

48TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 20-24 April 2009 WP No. 161 Review of ICAO’s Global Performance Manual Presented by PLC Summary The WP looks into part I of the “Manual on Global Performance of the Air Navigation System”, with a … Continued

Environmental Policy

48TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 20-24 April 2009 WP No. 105 Environmental Policy Presented by the Executive Board Introduction 1.1 At the 47th IFATCA conference in Arusha TOC has presented two excellent working papers on environmental issues, WP 93 (Review … Continued

Surveillance – Investigate the Use of Re-Transmitted Data to Aircraft (ADS-R and TIS-B)

48TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 20-24 April 2009 WP No. 87 Surveillance – Investigate the Use of Re-Transmitted Data to Aircraft (ADS-R and TIS-B) Presented by TOC Summary The United States of America (USA) is planning to use two different … Continued

Surveillance – Investigate (Wide Area) Multilateration

48TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 20-24 April 2009 WP No. 86 Surveillance – Investigate (Wide Area) Multilateration Presented by TOC Summary Multilateration (MLAT) is a surveillance technique whereby 1090 MHz transponder signals from aircraft are detected by ground receivers, by … Continued

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 Go Around Procedures When on Visual Approach

48TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 20-24 April 2009 WP No. 94 Study Go Around Procedures When on Visual Approach Presented by Israel Introduction 1.1 Visual approach procedures are globally used as an important tool in the controller’s daily work, mostly … Continued