ICAO 9718 VOL I AMD 1 PDF

INTRODUCTION

The ICAO Position on issues of interest to international civil aviation to be decided at the 2015 ITU World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-15) is presented below. The agenda of this Conference is contained in Appendix A to this attachment. The ICAO Position is to be considered in conjunction with Sections 7-II and 8 of this handbook, which incorporates the ICAO Spectrum Strategy and Policies and related information, available at the website http://www.icao.int/safety/acp (see webpage: Repository). Also available at the above-mentioned website are the WRC-15 relevant ITU Resolutions referenced in the ICAO Position.

ICAO supports the working principle which was utilized in studies for WRC-07 and WRC-12. This working principle recognizes that the compatibility of ICAO standard systems with existing or planned aeronautical systems operating in accordance with international aeronautical standards will be ensured by ICAO. Compatibility of ICAO standard systems with non-ICAO standard