| The Air Traffic Service is one of the two (2) Services under the Air Transportation Office mandated to do the following:
- Provision and management of Air Traffic Services in accordance with established national and ICAO standards and recommended practices.
- Administration and implementation of operational plans and programs.
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- Establishment and proper utilization of controlled and navigable airspace within the Manila Flight Information Region.
- Development of ATS rules, regulations, procedures, standards and policies.
- Provision of training and career development of ATS personnel.
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Administrative Staff
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- Provide overall administrative services.
- Execute administrative policies, rules and regulations.
- Pre-control ATS funds and properties.
- Analyze management problems and provide solutions.
- Review and update the Administrative Manual.
- Monitor and provide logistical support for ATS general service requirements.
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Technical Evaluation Staff
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- Formulates Standards & uniform systems of evaluation as regard to personnel, eqpt. and facilities in the provision of Air Traffic Services
- Evaluates facility
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Air Traffic Control Division
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- Supervise and manage Air Traffic Control Service within the Manila Flight Information Region to ensure safe, orderly and expeditious conduct of air traffic.
- Coordinate and report investigations of aircraft accidents/incidents within its area.
- Implement and update air traffic control plans and programs.
- Maintain liaison with other aviation sectors and related agencies.
- Recommend HRD training requirements.
- Provide administrative services to personnel under its jurisdiction.
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Airways Communication Division
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- Supervise and manage National & Internat’l Aero’l Telecommunications, Flight Information and assistance service nationwide.
- Coordinate and report investigation of aircraft accidents/incidents within its area.
- Provide frequency management and utilization to ATC COMs, Navigational aid facilities including private aeronautical stations.
- Implement & update communication plans and programs.
- Maintain liaison with other aviation sectors and related agencies.
- Recommended HRD training requirements.
- Provide administrative services to personnel under its jurisdiction.
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Aeronautical Information Division
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- Ensure the flow of information necessary for the safely, regularity and efficiency of international air navigation.
- Satisfy the uniformity and consistency in the provision of aero’l info. that is required for the operational use by computer-base nav. sys.
- Oversee the admin of Aeronautical Information service aerodrome units.
- Maintain direct liaison with foreign AIS and related service. for the required global dissemination and exchange of aero’l information/data.
- Recommend HRD training requirements.
- Provide administrative services to personnel under its jurisdiction.
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Airspace & Management Division
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- Evaluate and update ATS plans and programs based on recommended ATS national and international standards, procedures and regulations and Manual of Operations and Administrative Orders.
- Update enroute Air Traffic Control/RCC/ aeronautical Communication plans and programs.
- Establish aeronautical charts (i.e., instrument approach chart, landing chart, traffic circuit chart, standard instrument departures, and standard arrival routes).
- Evaluate and assess height clearance permit, special aerial activities, altitude reservation, etc.
- Recommend HRD training requirements.
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Philippine Rescue Coordination Center (Philippine RCC)
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- RCC is tasked to respond, alert and coordinate the Search and Rescue Service(SAR) for Civil Aviation incidents outside the limits of the airport emergency service. (ICAO Annex 12)
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