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National Office Week in Review: January 11, 2017

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recommendation to "require, at all airports with scheduled passenger se rvice, a ground movement safety system that will prevent runway incursions; the system should provide a direct warnin g capability to flight crews." Currently, research has been conducted at 15 airports without any surface surveillance system and we are waiting on a final report of that research. Work is ongoing. ICAO – ADOP (Aerodrome Design and Operations Panel) – My final report was submitted to IFATCA and NATCA on 12/12. Additional efforts are underway w h ere I will begin working with the AOWG. Work is ongo ing with the ADOP. AOWG (Aerodrome Operations Working Group) - The AOWG is responsible for the development of SARP's and the PANS procedures pertaining to emergency response at and in the vicinity of aerodromes. Mr. Jean - Louis Pirat, Chairman of ADOP, sp ecifically asked for my assistance on this working group due to the need of air traffic experience. I am beginning this effort now more information to follow.

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