Airborne collision avoidance system (ACAS|TCAS) - Eurocontrol
Mar 25, 2022 · Civil-military cooperation in aviation. The Airborne collision avoidance system tracks aircraft in the surrounding airspace through replies from their air traffic control transponders. If the system diagnoses a risk of impending collision, it issues a resolution advisory (RA) to the flight crew, which directs the pilots how best to regulate or ...
Airport collaborative decision-making (A-CDM) - Eurocontrol
Mar 31, 2017 · At collaborative decision-making (A-CDM) airports, the target off-block time (TOBT) values reflect any delays that can be attributed to the aircraft operator (AO) or to the ground handling operations. To help reduce the workload for our partners, we provide a service to automatically solve the EOBT – TOBT discrepancies, depending on the AO ...
European AIS Database - Eurocontrol
Jul 2, 2020 · The European aeronautical information services database (EAD) is a centralised reference database of quality-assured aeronautical information that enables users to retrieve and download AIS data in real time. It provides instant access to the most up-to-date digital aeronautical information from the ECAC and ECAC+ areas, from Notices to Airmen ...
EUROCONTROL Aviation Learning Centre
Jan 26, 2022 · For over 50 years, EUROCONTROL’s Luxembourg site has been meeting European aviation’s training needs, and with 900,000 course registrations over that time, heading for our millionth enrolment. Our learning journey now continues in 2022 under a new name: the EUROCONTROL Aviation Learning Centre (ALC). Our new name emphasises our ambition to ...
About us - Eurocontrol
Governance. EUROCONTROL has two governing bodies: the Permanent Commission and the Provisional Council. The Agency is the executive body. The Organisation’s broadly-based stakeholder groups are also involved in steering the Agency’s efforts in order to ensure that the interests of all aviation stakeholders are represented. Governing bodies.
Satellite communications datalink (SATCOM) - Eurocontrol
At EUROCONTROL, we support the technical, operational and standardisation activities in SESAR2020 Wave 2 PJ.14 Solution 107 “Future Satellite Communications Datalink”. In particular, EUROCONTROL is an active contributor to ICAO Working Groups in the update of the SATCOM standards (SARPs and Manual) to include provisions for the future ...
Automatic dependent surveillance – broadcast (ADS-B)
ADS-B is a Surveillance technique that relies on aircraft or airport vehicles broadcasting their identity, position and other information derived from on board systems (GNSS etc.). This signal (ADS-B Out) can be captured for surveillance purposes on the ground (ADS-B Out) or on board other aircraft in order to facilitate airborne traffic ...
Aeronautical information services around the world (@IS Online)
Digitalisation and information management. Our online tool provides the contact details and websites of AIS/AIM providers and regulators. The States/territories* are listed alphabetically. Our new search functionality allows our users to quickly find what they are looking for - just start typing and watch the list get refined with each character.
Base of aircraft data (BADA) | EUROCONTROL
Replicate the performance of any aircraft. Based on the best available aircraft performance reference data, BADA enables you to realistically reproduce the geometric, kinematic and kinetic aspects of your aircraft’s behaviour over the entire operation flight envelope and in all phases of flight. With BADA 3, you can access model ...
Aeronautical information regulation and control (AIRAC) dates
Jul 2, 2020 · In short it defines that in all instances, information provided under the AIRAC system shall be distributed by the AIS unit at least 42 days in advance of the effective date with the objective of reaching recipients at least 28 days in advance of the effective date. Whenever major changes are planned and where additional notice is desirable and ...