Prepared and Presented by Abdullah Binsalman

Electronic Tablets for ATC Purposes

About Speaker• About Speaker:

-Air Traffic Controller @ King Abdulaziz intl’ Airport, Jeddah, Saudi

- The winner of Second prize for Google Hackathon in the Middle East and North of Africa, March 2012.- Airport Show, Dubai, Middle East Premir Exhibition, May 2012- Jeddah Entrepreneurs Forum, May 2012- Kingdom Airports, Aviation & Logistics Exhibition, May 2012- Jeddah Chamber, Social networks to serve the objectives of organizations, April 2012-Tech-Fun, Technology and entertainment, Microsoft, April 2012- TEDx UQ University, Forum Innovation and Entrepreneurship, April 2012-British Council, March 2012 – April 2012Course of (English Intermediate) 36 hour, Society & YouAverage: 8.5/10.- Google Hackathon Workshop, Programming Development, March 2012- Google Saudi Arabia 2.0, Technology & Businesses, March 2012- Jeddah Chamber, Effective use of marketing via social networks, March 2012-Marf for E-Learning Training Center, December 2011(The Goals from Planning to Applying) 12 hour.

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ANS Values

Encourage creative ideas to improve our services and our relationships

Main Points

• Detecting Problems• Solutions we can get• E-tablets in Aviation Industry• Applying them in our

organization• Advantages and benefits• Future uses• Stages and economic

expectations

Detecting Problems

We have 2 main problems:

• Extracting info. by ATC quickly.

• Updating 100s of ATS Documents.

Detecting Problems

Current ATS Documents for each position

• Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP)

• Air Traffic Services Procedures (ATSP)• Operational issues & Bulletins • Quick references • Charts

Detecting Problems

Current ATS Documents for each position

Question ?

E-Tablets for ATC Purposes

What would we prefer as Controllers: Hundreds of papers and charts weighing 10 KGs or a small tablet containing all the data in digital format??

E-Tablets for ATC Purposes

The E-Tablets RevolutionE-Tablets Vs. Papers Manuals

iPad has 90% of tablet market shareSource:, phandroid.com

E-Tablets for ATC Purposes

US Airlines are the 1st who have taken this initiative to use the revolution

Of iPad Technology to solve all previous Problems.

*50% of iPad user, using iPad commercially and in Business

Source: zdnet.com, dashboardinsight.com

E-Tablets for ATC Purposes

Solutions by using iPads in Aviation industry: • Keeping staff up to date with manuals

& Docs.• Replacing 1000s of aviation papers &

pages.• Cutting the heavy weight of hard

copies.• Saving Time, Recourses and Cost.• Creating Apps specially for Airmen

use.

E-Tablets for ATC Purposes

Airlines device numbers date

Alaska Airlines iPad unknown June 2011

American Airlines iPad Testing Dec 2011

United Airlines iPad 2 11.000 for its Pilots

Aug 2011

British Airways iPad 2 100 testing Aug 2011

Qantas iPad 3 2200 for its Pilots Sep 2012

Continental iPad 11.000 for its Pilots

Aug 2011

List of Major Airlines who have replaced paper manuals to electronic devices

On 13/12/2011 FAA Approved using the iPad for American Airlines in

their Flights

E-Tablets Approved by FAA

E-Tablets Approved by FAA

E-Tablets Approved by FAA

http://www.faa.gov/other_visit/aviation_industry/airline_operators/airline_safety/info/all_infos/media/2011/InFO11011.pdf

E-Tablets for ATC Purposes

ATM Centers device Country Purpose

west coast of USA

iPad 2 USA Training & Documents

NATS iPad 2 UK Briefing tool

Saipher ATC iPad 2 & Android

Brazil e-briefing & information

List of ATM companies who are using electronic devices in their environment

E-Tablets for ATC Purposes

iPad recently became standard equipment on the flight deck, providing pilots with one-touch access to Charts, Maps, and other helpful tools for Aviation.

Cleared for takeoff with iPad.

http://www.apple.com/ipad/business/profiles/united-airlines/

Sooner or Later,We will switch to some

kind of digital manuals and charts for ATC

purposes

E-Tablets for ATC Purposes

E-Tablets for ATC Purposes

Why we need E-tablets for ATC ?

E-Tablets for ATC Purposes

A lower cost solutionTo increase ATC productivity,

reduced paperwork, & being up-to-date

with updated information

Why we need E-tablets for ATC ?

The Advantages and benefits of E-tablets for

ATC

Why we need E-tablets for ATC ?

• Easily update for all documents

Why we need E-tablets for ATC ?

• Quick Search

Why we need E-tablets for ATC ?

• Saving Time

Why we need E-tablets for ATC ?

• Replacing Hundreds of Papers

Why we need E-tablets for ATC ?• Browsing Charts

Why we need E-tablets for ATC ?

What Additional Benefits we can get by using iPADs

nowAnd in the future ?

Why we need E-tablets for ATC ?

• Receiving NOTAMS

Why we need E-tablets for ATC ?

• Receiving safety reports

Why we need E-tablets for ATC ?

• Weather Information

Why we need E-tablets for ATC ?

• New Bulletins

Why we need E-tablets for ATC ?

• Refreshment & Training

Why we need E-tablets for ATC ?

• Exams

Why we need E-tablets for ATC ?

• Sending Daily reports by ATC

Why we need E-tablets for ATC ?

• Briefing for Next ATC

Why we need E-tablets for ATC ?

• ADS-B display

http://www.faa.gov/nextgen/implementation/programs/adsb/media/ADSB%20In%20ARC%20Report%20with%20transmittal%20letter.pdf

update and maintain the content and data

Class ll : process through WiFi

E-Tablets for ATC Purposes

Can controller USE the iPad in A wrong way?

• Playing iPad games: Angry Birds, Balot• Using Social Media: Twitter, Facebook,

Youtube• Browsing Internet Websites

E-Tablets for ATC Purposes

We will operate the iPad for

Business Purposes with fullControl of the Adminstrator

• It’s Integrate, Secure and deploy iPad

Integration of Devices

Supervising Multiple iPads

Supervising Multiple iPads

Devices Protection

• How to protect devices from dropping and being broken ?

By Aluminum iPad Stands

Devices Protection

125 Euros = 608.59 Saudi riyals

Devices Protection

Testing Period, Stage 1

Section Position No. of tablets Period

Control Tower Delivery 1 2 months

Approach Control Madinah APP 1 2 months

Area Control East Sector 1 2 months

ATS Unit Operation 1 2 months

IT Support iMac Computer 2 months

Total 4 iPads + 1 iMac

2 months

• For 2 months• In 3 positions @ OEJN, Jeddah ATC unit

if Successes. Stage 2

Section Position full positions

Minimized iMac

Control Tower GND, TWR, CD & SUP

4 2

1

Approach Control

APF, APL, APU & APM

4 3

Area Control N, E, W, M, S, Data & SUP

7 5

ATS Unit Operation 2 2

Total 17 12

• We will operate it• In 3 positions @ OEJN, Jeddah ATC unit

Applying iPad in ATC units, Final Stage

ATS Unit Position No. of tablets full Positions

Minimized

Jeddah TWR, APP, ACC 17 12

Riyadh TWR, APP, ACC 12 8

Dammam TWR & APP 5 5

Madinah TWR 4 4

Total 38 29

• Jeddah, Riyadh, Dammam and Madinah

Best Promotion for iPad 3 wifi 16G

Apple Authorized

Normal Price

+10 iPads Price

Grantee

Stage 1*4 + 1iMac

Stage 2 Stage 3

Full *13

Mini *8 Full *38 Mini *29

My Store

1999 S.R

1890 S.R

1 year

7996 + 5200

24.570

14,684

71,820

54,810

I-WEAVER 2000 S.R

1950 S.R 8000 26,000 16,000

i.zone 2020 8080 26.260 16.160

One Store 2050 8200 26.650 16400

Jareer 2049 8196 26.637 16.392

29 Sep 2012

Additional requirements to success

• Internet WiFi connection e.g. DSL\Router.

• Cables Network for Charging.• Paid Applications.• Secure Covers.• Server subscription if needed.

Can we use it in our ATM?

Yes We Can

Research References • http://www.ipadstand.co.uk/i370-LD-White-40/• http://www.apple.com/education/resources/videos/#introduction-to-apple-configurator• http://www.faa.gov/about/plans_reports/media/2012/ATO%20FY12%20Business%20Plan%2011-11-28.pdf• http://www.faa.gov/nextgen/implementation/programs/adsb/media/ADSB%20In%20ARC%20Report%20with%20transmittal%

20letter.pdf• http://thetechjournal.com/electronics/tablet/american-airlines-pilots-are-allowed-to-fly-with-ipad-instead-of-paper-flight-

charts.xhtml• http://9to5mac.com/2011/12/13/american-airlines-approves-ipad-as-flight-bag-replacement-starting-friday/

• http://www.zdnet.com/qantas-pilots-get-ipads-to-replace-flight-docs-7000000835/• http://mashable.com/2011/08/23/united-continental-pilots-ipad/• http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/goodreader-for-ipad/id363448914?mt=8• http://www.logipad.aero/logipad/Pages/LogipadOverview.aspx• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_flight_bag• http://www.theverge.com/2012/7/10/3149051/airbus-efb-ipad-apps• http://www.ifs.aero/products/

• http://www.zdnet.com/blog/forrester/how-are-you-using-ipad-for-business/473

• http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Electronic-Briefing-systems-ATCs-1902256%2ES%2E125417812?qid=52369703-0175-4820-a7d1-b26fec915017&trk=group_most_popular-0-b-ttl&goback=%2Egmp_1902256

• http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Electronic-Tablets-ATC-purposes-1902256%2ES%2E139666468?qid=52369703-0175-4820-a7d1-b26fec915017&trk=group_most_popular-0-b-ttl&goback=%2Egmp_1902256

• http://pilotswithipads.tumblr.com/page/3• http://www.zdnet.com/british-airways-pilots-ipad-2-for-cabin-crew-4010024162/• http://whynotebooks.co.uk/what-is-an-ebook-and-20-reasons-why-you-need-it/• http://www.katherinelightner.com/2012/02/which-do-you-prefer-ebook-or-paper-book/• http://www.air-watch.com/solutions/mobile-device-management• http://www.air-watch.com/solutions/transportation• https://www.apple.com/iphone/business/integration/mdm/• http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/apple-configurator/id434433123?mt=12• http://www.ergodirect.com/product_info.php?products_id=16602#• http://aviationmentor.blogspot.com/2010/09/must-have-apps-stuff-for-2010.html• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NK7hFBmS22U&feature=endscreen&NR=1• http://www.intomobile.com/2010/04/04/flight-control-for-ipad-to-be-used-to-train-aussie-air-traffic-controllers/• http://reason.org/news/show/air-traffic-control-reform-news-93

Questions Might be asked