The profession of Air Traffic Control is only 100 years old, and paper strips first came about 15 years later, so they are 85 years old! Who would have believed that in 2024, there would still be a market for

Following the opening plenary during our annual conference, delegates divide themselves into three committees, which discuss specific topics before making recommendations to the final plenary. During the 63rd Annual Conference in Singapore in 2024, Committee A sessions were chaired by

On March 13-14, 2024, DFS welcomed participants to the European CISM conference at its Headquarters in Langen, near Frankfurt. 65 German peers participated in the conference during their yearly refresher training. Another 65 participants from all over the world joined

ICAO Regional Office, Lima, Peru – 23-25 April 2024 IFATCA was invited to participate in the recent International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Language Proficiency Requirements (LPR) Workshop. The event was held at the

When we think about IFATCA conferences, particularly the memorable ones, Cairo, Egypt, in 1981 certainly springs to mind. It was the first time IFATCA held a conference on the African continent, and the expectations were high. It was also a

After the constitutional meeting in Amsterdam in 1961, the first eight IFATCA conferences (1962-1969) were all held in Europe, where most member associations were based. Of the 26 Member Associations IFATCA had at the decade’s end, 19 were based in