Review of Automation Policies

Review of Automation Policies

63RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Singapore, 15-19 April 2024 WP No. 98 Review of Automation Policies Presented by TOC and PLC   Summary The paper examines existing policies in the TPM about automation such as WC 10.2.5 on human factors and TRNG … Continued
High Reliability Organisation 

High Reliability Organisation 

65TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Abu Dhabi, 28 April – 2 May 2025 WP No. 152 High Reliability Organisation Presented by PLC   Summary High Reliability Organisations (HROs) were originally pioneered in extremely hazardous industries such as nuclear power and commercial aviation, … Continued
Review of Policy on MLS

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
Review Policy on Surveillance

Review Policy on Surveillance

44TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Melbourne, Australia, 17-22 April 2005 WP No. 84 Review Policy on Surveillance Presented by TOC Introduction 1.1.  New tools for surveillance of air traffic are being introduced. Discussion is occurring as to what are appropriate applications, requirements … Continued
Direct Controller Pilot Communications (DCPC)

Direct Controller Pilot Communications (DCPC)

36TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Taipei, Taiwan, 17-21 March 1997 WP No. 114 Direct Controller Pilot Communications This paper will: a)  discuss the concept of Direct Controller Pilot Communications (DCPC); b)  highlight how this concept affects proposals to reduce required separation minima, especially … Continued
Investigate Potential Applications of ADS-B

Investigate Potential Applications of ADS-B

45TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 27-31 March 2006 WP No. 86 Investigate Potential Applications of ADS-B Presented by TOC Introduction 1.1.  With the global evolution of Automatic Dependant Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) statements such as: “air traffic controllers this week began separating … Continued