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Anna Gawthorpe
AOSU Manager
London City Airport
05 April 2011
AOSU Structure
Anna
Gawthorpe
Manager
Airside Safety
Coordinator
Admin
Airfield Maintenance
Runway Friction
Over the course of a season rubber build up
can reduce the frictional characteristics of the
runway and it must be removed
Bird Management
Habitat Management to control bird activity
around the airfield is crucial for a safe operation
Bird strikes are one of the mostly likely causes of
aircraft incidents around airports
The CAA require us to continuously monitor birds
on and around the airport
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Safety Campaigns
Emergencies
AOSU play a large part in an airfield emergency
Ops Controller fulfils the role of Airport Silver
Ops Assistants will provide communications,
scribe services and a passenger assembly area
Weather!
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