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Terminated in academic year 2020/2021

Air Traffic Control

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 342-0370/03
Abbreviation RLP
Course title Air Traffic Control
Credits 2
Coordinating department Institute of Transport
Course coordinator Ing. Rostislav Stryk, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Ensuring the safe conduct of flights.
Safe, smooth and efficient flight operations.
The implementation of instrument flight conditions and visibility.
Air Traffic Services and their distribution.
The organization of air traffic flow and airspace.
Reports of air traffic services, their form and content.
Separation between aircraft, ATC clearance.
Capacity and throughput.
Aeronautical Information Service.
Automated Systems and ATC simulators

Literature

EFTHYMIOU, Marina, ed. Air Traffic Management: Principles, Performance, Markets. 1st ed. Abingdon: Routledge, 2023. ISBN 978-0-367-33244-0 .
INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Procedures for Air Navigation Services – Air Traffic Management, Doc 4444. Montréal: ICAO, as amended.
Aeronautical regulations of the L series, European Union legislation, and ICAO, EASA and EUROCONTROL documents relating to the provision of air traffic services and air navigation services, as amended and in force.

Advised literature

ARBLASTER, Margaret. Air Traffic Management: Economics, Regulation and Governance. Oxford: Elsevier, 2018. ISBN 978-0-12-811118-5 .
COOK, Andrew, ed. European Air Traffic Management: Principles, Practice and Research. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007; reprint Abingdon: Routledge, 2016. ISBN 978-1-138-25576-0 .
ELECTRONIC NAVIGATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE, ed. Air Traffic Management and Systems IV: Selected Papers of the 6th ENRI International Workshop on ATM/CNS. Singapore: Springer, 2021. ISBN 978-981-33-4668-0 .