Prague Airport is running an implementation project of a new idea which brings an optimalization and harmonization in air traffic – Airport – Collaboration Decision Making (A-CDM).
This website provides general information about A-CDM and describes the way how the procedures will be implemented at the airport.
Project organization
This project has 4 members:
- Prague Airport (project guarantee) – airport operator and ground handler
- Air Navigation Services of Czech republic - ANSP
- Czech Airlines – based airlines
- Menzies Aviation (Czech) – ground handler
Project is led on 2 levels:
Steering committee consists of partner’s top-management representatives.
Project team is led by guarantee of the project – Prague Airport and consists of experts of all partners concerned.
Photo from a common meeting of the Steering committee and project teams leaders of local A-CDM project.
Project aims:
- Improvement in cooperation and coordination between partners concerned
- Better decision making process by information sharing
- Improvement in effectiveness and efficiency for each partner
- Improvement in safety, regularity and economy in air operation
Project plan
Implementation of A-CDM methodology in Prague Ruzyne Airport is divided in 3 main phases:
Phase 1:
- Airport CDM Information Sharing
- Turn-round process (TOBT procedures)
- Variable taxi-in time calculation (EXIT)
Estimate – 10/2009 in operations.
Phase 2:
- Predeparture sequencing (EXOT + TSAT procedures)
- A-CDM in adverse conditions – De-icing
Estimate – 03/2010 in operations.
Phase 3:
- Collaborative Management of Flight Updates
Estimate – 2011 in operations.
More information about A-CDM – www.euro-cdm.org (EUROCONTROL)
Suppliers of IT solution of A-CDM for Prague Ruzyne airport are:
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