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Longitudinal Separation Anomalous Interpretations

23RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Estoril, Portugal, 26-30 March 1984 WP No. 95 Longitudinal Separation Anomalous Interpretations This late paper is introduced as the author feels that the anomalous interpretation of PANS/RAC Doc 4444 has a bearing on WP No 61. … Continued

Helicopter Operations (ATC Aspects)

23RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Estoril, Portugal, 26-30 March 1984 WP No. 79 Helicopter Operations (ATC Aspects) IFATCA ‘83 decided that ‘Helicopter Operations – ATC Aspects’ should be retained on the SC1 work programme 1983-84 in order to monitor international developments … Continued

Safe Use of TCAS/ACAS and the Impact of Mode S Development

23RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Estoril, Portugal, 26-30 March 1984 WP No. 78 Safe Use of TCAS/ACAS and the Impact of Mode S Development Introduction This paper expands on the paper presented last year and takes account of current development work. It … Continued

Review of Alpha Numeric Callsign Systems

23RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Estoril, Portugal, 26-30 March 1984 WP No. 59 Review of Alpha Numeric Callsign Systems At the 1983 IFATCA Conference (Split) SC 1 was tasked with reviewing “Alpha Numeric” callsign systems. This resulted from a paper presented … Continued

RTF Frequency Jamming

23RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Estoril, Portugal, 26-30 March 1984 WP No. 58 RTF Frequency Jamming This subject was first raised at IFATCA 76. Consideration at succeeding conferences led to the formulation of IFATCA’s present policy on the subject (Appendix A, … Continued

Optimisation of Climb and Descent Profiles and Fuel Economy

22ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Split, Yugoslavia, 21-25 March 1983 WP No. 74 Optimisation of Climb and Descent Profiles and Fuel Economy This subject was first raised by the German Association at the 21st Annual Conference when they introduced a paper … Continued

Air Traffic Controllers’ Physical Fitness Programme

22ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Split, Yugoslavia, 21-25 March 1983 WP No. 63 Air Traffic Controllers’ Physical Fitness Programme Introduction It is well known that the Air Traffic Controllers’ job is a very demanding one. The high standard of performance required to … Continued

Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on the ILO

22ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Split, Yugoslavia, 21-25 March 1983 WP No. 55 Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on the ILO Introduction The Committee Chairman’s report to IFATCA ’82 was referred to Committee C, where numerous major changes and amendments were … Continued

Helicopter Operations – ATC Aspects

22ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Split, Yugoslavia, 21-25 March 1983 WP No. 49 Helicopter Operations – ATC Aspects In accordance with REC B 17 of IFATCA 82 , SC1 has continued to monitor ATC aspects of helicopter operations. As noted by … Continued

Medical Research on Ocular Diseases

21ST ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 3-7 May 1982 WP No. 87 Medical Research on Ocular Diseases Introduction Medical research on ocular diseases is part of the work programme of Sub- Committee “Medical” as resolved at Cairo 1981. In this context, … Continued