11.3 Communication & Priority
Training Objective
To manage communication effectively during emergencies.
Key Knowledge
- Priority handling
- Frequency management
- Clarity under pressure
Operational Application
Controllers shall:
- Give priority to emergency aircraft
- Maintain clear and concise communication
- Reduce unnecessary frequency congestion
1. Overview
Effective communication is essential during emergency situations.
2. Core Content
2.1 Priority
- Emergency traffic has absolute priority
2.2 Frequency Control
- Limit non-essential transmissions
- Maintain clear frequency
3. Procedures
3.1 Communication
- Controllers shall use clear and direct phraseology
- Avoid unnecessary information
4. Standards
- Communication shall remain clear and controlled
5. Notes
- Frequency congestion increases risk