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Air Traffic Management

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 342-0581/04
Abbreviation ULP
Course title Air Traffic Management
Credits 4
Coordinating department Institute of Transport
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Dušan Teichmann, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. National legal sources regarding air traffic organization (Aviation Regulation L 11, Aviation Regulation L 4444).
2. International legal sources regarding air traffic organization (European Commission regulations, selected international agreements, and related documents).
3. Structure and subsystems of air navigation services within the ATM/ANS system.
4. Airspace management (ASM) subsystem.
5. Air traffic flow and capacity management (ATFCM) subsystem.
6. Coordination of civil and military air traffic.
7. Theoretical foundations of conflict identification in controlled airspace.
8. Selected optimization problems in air traffic organization (Aircraft Landing Problem).
9. Capacity management in the ATM system - sector capacity, RWY capacity.
10. Capacity management in the ATM system - staffing of air traffic control positions, issues surrounding the decision to construct a second RWY.
11. Regulatory measures in air traffic organization.
12. Dynamic sectorization.
13. Quality and efficiency assessment of the air traffic organization system.

Literature

EFTHYMIOU, M.: Air Traffic Management - Principles, Performance, Markets. Taylor & Francis Ltd., 2023, 272 s. ISBN 978-0367-332-44-0 
SMITH, D., J.: Air Traffic Control. Crecy Publishing, 2021, 220 s. ISBN 978-1910809-99-0 

Advised literature

EFTHYMIOU, M.: Air Traffic Management - Principles, Performance, Markets. Taylor & Francis Ltd., 2023, 272 s. ISBN 978-0367-332-44-0 
SMITH, D., J.: Air Traffic Control. Crecy Publishing, 2021, 220 s. ISBN 978-1910809-99-0