TPM Review – HELI
61ST ANNUAL CONFERENCE, 23-27 May 2022 WP No. 63 TPM Review – HELI Presented by TOC Summary Over the past few years, TOC came to the conclusion that the TPM was in need of a significant overhaul in order … Continued
Medical Matters
Medical Matters are of paramount importance in air traffic control. It is well known that controllers are medically screened prior to beginning an ATC career in accordance with international medical requirements given in ICAO Annex 1, and as prescribed by national … Continued
Study the Virtual Tower Concept
45TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 27-31 March 2006 WP No. 90 Study the Virtual Tower Concept Presented by TOC Introduction 1.1.  This work study is related to the “Remote Aerodrome Control Concepts” paper presented in Melbourne last year. 1.2.  This … Continued
Produce Definitions on Spacing, Separation and Segregation
47TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Arusha, Tanzania, 10-14 March 2008 WP No. 96 Produce Definitions on Spacing, Separation and Segregation Presented by TOC Summary The IFATCA Technical and Operations Committee (TOC) has been tasked to investigate the terms separation, spacing and segregation. … Continued
Automation and the ATCO – Human Factors Consideration
30TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago, 22-26 April 1991 WP No. 74 Automation and the ATCO – Human Factors Consideration Introduction The Subject of Mode S Operation was put on the Work Programme of SC4 at the … Continued
Determining And Result Of Inadequate Staffing
41TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Cancun, Mexico, 15-19 April 2002 WP No. 167 Determining And Result Of Inadequate Staffing Introduction At the 40th Annual Conference held in Geneva Switzerland, SC4 was tasked to prepare a working paper for Determining and Result of … Continued
TPM Review – SUR
61ST ANNUAL CONFERENCE, 23-27 May 2022 WP No. 65 TPM Review – SUR Presented by TOC Summary Over the past few years, TOC came to the conclusion that the TPM was in need of a significant overhaul in order … Continued
Investigate ADS-B Applications – Single Emergency Code Management
47TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Arusha, Tanzania, 10-14 March 2008 WP No. 89 Investigate ADS-B Applications – Single Emergency Code Management Presented by TOC Summary For the 2007/08 Work program, TOC was tasked with investigating single emergency code management with ADS-B. It … Continued
Human Factors
Human Factors is a wide and complex domain. Its importance in aviation is indeniable, especially in today’s world. With technology and human-machine interaction more present than ever, it is essential to consider the role of human factors in the present … Continued
Review Policy on Mode S – Operational Requirements
41TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Cancun, Mexico, 15-19 April 2002 WP No. 85 Review Policy on Mode S – Operational Requirements Presented by SC1 Introduction 1.1  The present IFATCA Policy on Mode S was developed mainly when ICAO started to discuss amending … Continued