Relevant Work

Aircon Civil Aviation Consulting Ltd

  1. Analysis of preliminary design for the future Apron (Patio) 7, including verification of compliance to regulatory standards; optimization of design; optimization of costs; and validation and recommendations of pavement structural design (2018).
  2. Pavement evaluation, diagnosis and development of a phased plan for rehabilitation of GRU AIRPORT’s infrastructure, including RWY 09L/27R, RWY 09R/27L, TWY-A and TWY-B (2016).
  3. Operational optimization and airside capacity analysis to evaluate feasibility of third runway implementation at GRU AIRPORT (São Paulo/Brazil); analysis of safety and engineering impacts under alternative configurations; hourly capacity study applying air traffic flow management simulation of aircraft approach and ground operation strategies using Total Airspace and Airport Modeler (TAAM) software (2015).
  4. Operational optimization of airside infrastructure at GRU AIRPORT (São Paulo/Brazil); airport capacity analysis applying air traffic flow management simulation of aircraft approach and ground operation strategies using the TAAM software (2015).
  5. Technical support to FGV Projetos in the development of Pouso Alegre New Airport Master Plan, verification of compliance with Brazilian regulations (RBACs), analysis of airside layout alternatives, demand/capacity analysis, passenger/cargo terminal evaluation and ground operations (2014).
  6. Technical support to ODEBRECHT/CHANGI during the operational transition phase of Galeão International Airport Concession. AIRCON has carried out: (1) Aeronautical Studies associated with airfield runway/taxiway separations,(2) development of 10/28 runway system and (3)airport apron aircraft stands’ analysis. Study involved verification of compliance with Brazilian standards, obstacle restriction, operation capacity and removal analysis and runway end safety areas (2014).
  7. Consulting services to INVEPAR/ACSA in support of the operational transition phase at GRU AIRPORT (São Paulo – Guarulhos International Airport); AIRCON has provided technical support to the development of Operational Transition Plan and Infrastructure Management Plan, developed complementary studies - Airport Safety and Security Training and Airport Operational Certification - RBAC 139 (2012).

Infrastructure Sub-Department (DAC), Brazil – Civil Aviation Safety and Security

  1. Development of advisory material for implementation of airport Safety Management Systems (SMS) (2005)
  2. Development of IAC 139/1001 - Airport Operations Manual (2004)
  3. Development of RBHA-139 - Airport Operational Certification (2003)
  4. Development of advisory material for aeronautical studies – IAC 154/1001 – Terms of Reference for Aeronautical Studies (2004)
  5. Development of National Civil Aviation Security Program - PNAVSEC (2003)
  6. Development of Airport Security Program - PSA (2004)
  7. Development of Airline Security Program – PSEA (2004)
  8. Development of Airport Security Commission Instruction - CSA (2002)
  9. Organization of the Airport Operational Certification Seminar – 16-20 August 2004
  10. Project Manager for Development of Air Space and Airport System Study for São Paulo Air Terminal (Project DAC-MITRE/1999-2000), involving Guarulhos, Congonhas, Campinas and Campo de Marte airports.

Institute of Civil Aviation (ICA), Brazil – Civil Aviation Studies and Planning

Air Transportation Demand Studies – Technical Coordination

  1. Air Transport Global Demand Study (1998)
  2. Brazilian Airports’ Demand Study (1999)
  3. Brazilian Air Traffic Flow at Key Regions of Brazil (1999)

Airport Master Plans - Technical Coordination (1978 - 1989 and 1998 - 1999)

  1. Coordination development of 27 master plans for airports of various sizes, complexities and regions of Brazil

State Aviation Planning - Technical Coordination (1979 - 1989 and 1998 - 1999)

  1. Development of Airport State Network Plans for eight states of Brazil, including Santa Catarina, Paraná, Sergipe, Rio Grande do Norte, Alagoas, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso do Sul and Goiás