Definitions History of ATC Aviation Law. Organizations. CNS – Communications, Navigation, Surveillance Systems Rules of the Air Instrument Procedures Airspace Air Traffic Services Aeronautical Information. Flight Plan. Air Traffic Flow Management. EUROCONTROL Network Operations Separation. Wake Vortex Turbulence Airfield Capacity Collision Risk Models Aeronautical Metereology ATM Modernization: SESAR, Next-Gen, ICAO Aviation System Block Upgrades GTA 2012/2013 — course slides
Bibliography: • European Air Traffic Management, Andrew Cook, 2007, Ashgate • Fundamentals of Air Traffic Control, Michael S. Nolan, 5th ed. 2011, Delmar • Airport Systems, Richard de Neufville and Amadeo Odoni, 2003, McGraw_Hill • ICAO documents http://dcaa.trafikstyrelsen.dk:8000/icaodocs/ Annex 2 – Rules of the Air Annex 11- Air Traffic Services Doc 4444 PANS ATM Doc 8168 PANS OPS Doc 9689 Manual on Airspace Planning Methodology for the determination of Separation Minima • Oxford Aviation Academy ATPL manuals Web resources: (registration required) • EAD European AIS database http://www.ead.eurocontrol.int/eadcms/eadsite/index.php.html • AIS Portugal http://www.nav.pt/ais/ •
EUROCONTROL Training Zone https://trainingzone.eurocontrol.int
GTA 2012/2013 — course slides
Assessment
Exam(50%)+Project(50%) • •
Exam (50%) Project (50%) choose A or B or C A) written report - detailed fictional description of a flight through the air traffic control system
or B) a topic on ATM research or ATM technology or ATM operation procedures Report+discussion: or C) Case study of a Collision/Near collision or other air traffic incident ; Terrain or obstacle clearance accident/incident Report+discussion: OR Airspace/Airport modelling simulation project (100%) Tools: RAMS Plus ATC/ATM gate to gate simulation software (limited number of licenses) Other software GTA 2012/2013 — course slides
Activities
Invited Lectures: Meteorology NAV – Air Traffic Control Study visits NAV - Centro de controle TAP – Maintenance and Engineering: Avionics shop Lisbon Airport – Centro de Meteorologia Aeronáutica
