Essays about: "Air Traffic Controller ATCo"

Found 5 essays containing the words Air Traffic Controller ATCo.

1. 1. Making the choice to split sectors or not in a complex Air Traffic Control environment

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Carsten Bie; [2021]
   Keywords : Air Traffic Control; decision making; storytelling; tribal knowledge; professional identity; resilience; FLMU06; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Air Traffic Controllers (ATCOs) are essential sharp-end workers in the increasingly complex Air Traffic Management (ATM) system that the European ATM network has become. This research is based on an event that occurs many times daily in the Copenhagen Area Control Center (ACC). ATCOs choose whether or not to split sectors. READ MORE

3. 2. What meets the eye : Naturalistic observations of air traffic controllers eye-movements during arrivals using eye-tracking

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Viktor Lind-Hård; [2019]
   Keywords : Cognitive science; Air Traffic Controller; Eyetracking;

   Abstract : How do air traffic controllers, or ATCos, distribute visual attention and can it vary between controllers? In this study, using primarily eye-tracking data and a couple of on-site interviews, these questions are explored. Two ATCos, with the most similar landings, had their eye-movements recorded with Tobii pro glasses 2 and further analysed by categorizing every fixation into different areas of interest during four landings. READ MORE

4. 3. Managing Validation in a Safety Critical System Regarding Automation of Air Traffic Control

   University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

   Author : Andres De Freitas Martinez; Nurdin Mohamed; [2018]
   Keywords : Air Traffic Control ATC ; Air Traffic Controller ATCo ; Unmanned Aerial Vehicles;

   Abstract : The aviation industry is under increasing pressure to reduce cost and manage the increased number of passengers. One area under pressure is the Air Traffic Control. READ MORE

5. 4. Air traffic controllers' work-pattern during air traffic control tower simulations : A eye-tracking study of air traffic controllers' eye-movements during arrivals

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

   Author : Åsa Svensson; [2015]
   Keywords : Air traffic control; air traffic control operator; air traffic tower; remote tower; multiple remote tower; situation awareness; automation; resilience;

   Abstract : The aviation industry evolves all the time in every possible sphere with new the technology that is advancing and the increasing amount of traffic on the airports. The air traffic control services has come a long way with automated systems and more advanced technology and the work of the air traffic controller (ATCO) has become more efficient to meet the higher demands for more traffic. READ MORE

6. 5. Investigation of Runway Incursion

   University essay from Kommunikations- och transportsystem; Tekniska högskolan

   Author : Joakim Markne; Carl Ström; [2013]
   Keywords : runway incursion; RWYI; aviation; air traffic control; LFV;

   Abstract : Runway incursions (RWYI) are a daily phenomenon in the world and is a threat to safety. The severity of a RWYI can be high and it is a problem that is subject to improvements. The purpose of this report is to present the findings after an investigation of RWYI in general and what is being done to prevent it in Sweden. READ MORE