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National Office Week in Review: January 24, 2018

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CLT The list of data elements to be exchanged between ATD-2 and AEFS has been finalized by NATCA, AJV-7 (Requirements), and NASA. There will be additional meetings between the technical teams to work out the finer details of the exchange. Site testing is currently planned for the newest build 5.4.0.0 the week of April 2-6. PHX Nothing new CLE All personnel at CLE have now been trained on build 5.3.0.3 Drop 7, which had additional bug fixes to increase the systems stability. CLE has now begun operational use of this new drop and has found no issues thus far. LAS Nothing new SFO Nothing new EWR Nothing new SWIM Visualization Tool (SVT) ZBW still has to get us the IP addresses to the hardware they would like to have SVT displayed so that Harris can begin to onramp their adaptations. We are still on track to meet ZBW's Initial Operating Capability (IOC) of March 1. There has been no update on the SDF request for a 42 display to place in their operating area so that the controllers can have more of a real-time view of the airport surface area. Some progress has been made in getting HOU, IAH, and ZHU set up with SVT. Official requests from the facilities and region have been made and a Needs Assessment Program (NAP) entry has begun. It is yet to be decided where the feeds will be coming from, as none of these facilities were on the original waterfall. However, I90 has SVT and is currently only using two of their six allowed IP addresses. TIME BASED FLOW MANAGEMENT (TBFM) Matt Gammon (ZID) is the Article 114 Representative for TBFM. His report to the membership is below. TBFM Report for January 2018 TBFM/TSAS Article 114 Rep Matt Gammon (ZID) Members of the TBFM National Ops Team travelled to New York Center the week of Jan. 8 to work with TMU representatives from New York TRACON (N90) on their Newark TBFM adaptation. Much of the previous suggested route adaptation work was already complete and N90 also created new configurations for RWY 22 and 4 that will be utilized

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