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Review of Policy on MLS

40TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Geneva, Switzerland, 19-23 March 2001 WP No. 83 Review of Policy on MLS Introduction The IFATCA Policy on MLS was developed when ICAO planned to replace ILS with MLS as the world-wide standard precision approach aid. At … Continued

The Use of Lateral Offsets

40TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Geneva, Switzerland, 19-23 March 2001 WP No. 88 The Use of Lateral Offsets Introduction The subject of Lateral Offsets has been an agenda item within SC1 for the past 3 years. Policy in relation to the North … Continued

Review Method of Updating the Information Handbook

40TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Geneva, Switzerland, 19-23 March 2001 WP No. 158 Review Method of Updating the Information Handbook Introduction May 11th 1998, the new Information Handbook was distributed to the MA’s. Part of that new IHB is the Questionnaire. This … Continued

On the Job Training (OJT) & Simulator Duty

40TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Geneva, Switzerland, 19-23 March 2001 WP No. 161 On the Job Training (OJT) & Simulator Duty Introduction In an attempt to satisfy the demand for extra human resources, and help match the traffic demand with ATC capacity … Continued

Safety Management Systems (SMS)

40TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Geneva, Switzerland, 19-23 March 2001 WP No. 157 Safety Management Systems (SMS) Introduction The inexorable increase in air traffic throughout the world, year on year, has focussed attention on aviation safety in general, and ATM safety in … Continued

Review Issues in the Application of Cockpit Display of Traffic Information (CDTI) in Advanced Surface Movement Guidance System (A-SMGCS) Operations

40TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Geneva, Switzerland, 19-23 March 2001 WP No. 86 Review Issues in the Application of Cockpit Display of Traffic Information (CDTI) in Advanced Surface Movement Guidance System (A-SMGCS) Operations Introduction At the 39th IFATCA conference in Morocco, SC1 … Continued

MLS Operational Procedures

40TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Geneva, Switzerland, 19-23 March 2001 WP No. 84 MLS Operational Procedures Introduction The development of MLS procedures is moving very quickly. At present, only a few States are proposing to use MLS. If the use of MLS … Continued

Use of LACKs (Logical Acknowledgements) in CPDLC

40TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Geneva, Switzerland, 19-23 March 2001 WP No. 87 Use of LACKs (Logical Acknowledgements) in CPDLC Introduction LACKs are a capability of CPDLC (Controller Pilot Data Link Communications) as implemented via the ATN (Aeronautical Telecommunication Network). The purpose … Continued

Equal Opportunities Legislation

40TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Geneva, Switzerland, 19-23 March 2001 WP No. 166 Equal Opportunities Legislation Introduction It is important to prepare a statement regarding the policy that will be added to IFATCA manual about equal opportunities. Discrimination can be found in … Continued

Air Safety Reporting Systems

40TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Geneva, Switzerland, 19-23 March 2001 WP No. 167 Air Safety Reporting Systems Introduction Air Safety Reporting Systems can be found in the IFATCA Manual on page 4423. At the 39th Annual Conference held in Marrakech Morocco, SC7 … Continued