07.7 Multi-Conflict Management
Training Objective
To manage multiple simultaneous conflicts within a sector.
Key Knowledge
- Prioritisation
- Conflict interaction
- Workload management
Operational Application
Controllers shall:
- Prioritise conflicts based on risk
- Avoid resolving one conflict at the expense of another
- Maintain overall situational awareness
1. Overview
Multiple conflicts may occur simultaneously in high-density sectors.
2. Core Content
2.1 Prioritisation
- Highest risk conflicts addressed first
2.2 Interaction
- One resolution may create another conflict
3. Procedures
3.1 Management
- Controllers shall consider the entire traffic picture
4. Standards
- All conflicts shall be resolved without loss of separation
5. Notes
- Tunnel vision is a major risk in multi-conflict scenarios