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
Review of Policy on Surface Movement Radar
41TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Cancun, Mexico, 15-19 April 2002 WP No. 83 Review of Policy on Surface Movement Radar Presented by SC1 Introduction 1.1 At the 40th annual Conference in Geneva 2001, SC1 accepted the review of policy on Surface Movement … 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
Terrain and Obstacle Clearance Responsibilities
53RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Gran Canaria, Spain, 5-9 May 2014 WP No. 85 Terrain and Obstacle Clearance Responsibilities Presented by TOC Summary During the work related to SID- and STAR-phraseology changes and cancellation of level restrictions, fundamental issues arose regarding ICAO … 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
Study Continuous Climb Operations
51ST ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Kathmandu, Nepal, 12-16 March 2012 WP No. 85 Study Continuous Climb Operations Presented by TOC Summary Recent experience has proven the potential of new departure procedures known as Continuous Climb Operations (CCO). CCOs enable aircraft to climb … Continued
ATCO Performance
53RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Gran Canaria, Spain, 5-9 May 2014 WP No. 162 ATCO Performance Presented by PLC Summary Seek to lead or make a meaningful contribution to the debate on what are the elements of Air Traffic Controller (ATCO) performance. … Continued
Surveillance – Study Issues Associated with Incorrect Flight Identification
49TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, 12-16 April 2010 WP No. 83 Surveillance – Study Issues Associated with Incorrect Flight Identification Presented by TOC Summary Mode S transponders broadcast the aircraft’s Flight ID. There are important issues with this … Continued
Cognitive Processes in Air Traffic Control
55TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Las Vegas, USA, 14-18 March 2016 WP No. 303 Cognitive Processes in Air Traffic Control Presented by PLC Summary The air traffic controller profession has great demands on the cognitive functioning of the brain. What makes it … Continued
Development of Policy on Formation Flights Within Controlled Airspace
30TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago, 22-26 April 1991 WP No. 91 Development of Policy on Formation Flights Within Controlled Airspace This item was placed on the SC1 work programme when it became known that ICAO … Continued