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A synopsis of the weather problems facing today's general aviation pilots [PDF]

open access: yes, 1977
Concentration on weather to data has primarily been at the point of observation. There have been efforts to obtain and disseminate en route weather through pilot reports (PIREPS), but the efforts have been meager.
Pope, J. C.
core   +1 more source

Phantasmic Encounters in the Arctic: Haunting Materialities Beyond the Ghosts of War

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the vast north, ghostly experiences are common for locals and outsiders alike. Here, we explore how cultural‐natural attributes, like remoteness and extreme seasonal variation, compound experiences of the haunting in visceral ways. This provides the Arctic region with an unusually pronounced baseline of other‐than‐human agency, which in the
Aki Hakonen, Oula Seitsonen
wiley   +1 more source

Crisis Staff Exercise - Aviation Accident

open access: yesNaše more, 2015
Safety at the airport has been current and frequently discussed topic. To ensure safety at the airport in case of an extraordinary event, crisis staff participates. Based on this fact, there follows necessity to train members of crisis staff. The article describes phases and modules of education process, software for scenario creation and then follows ...
Maléřová, Lenka   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Learning From Complexity: Effects Of Prior Accidents And Incidents On Airlines' Learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Using data on accidents and incidents experienced by U.S. commercial airlines from 1983 to 1997, we investigated variation in firm learning by examining whether firms learn more from errors with heterogeneous or homogeneous causes.
Haunschild, P. R., Sullivan, B. N.
core   +1 more source

Drones: Emergence of a transformative technology for island rodent eradications

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
Drones have emerged as a potentially powerful tool to address an ongoing need for alternative rodent eradication solutions on remote islands. This potential has now been demonstrated in a diverse set of operations across the Pacific. In the coming decades, this novel toolset also offers the possibility to step beyond existing paradigms and imagine a ...
Donal Smith   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analisis Sfc Pada Bandar Udara Sultan Syarief Kasim II Pekanbaru [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study about aviation safety of the air side infrastructure. Accident often occur on the runway. According to data from the year 2007 – 2012, KNKT states that airports are the most accidents on the runway is Sultan Syarief Kasim II, Pekanbaru.
Rahman, H. (Harmein)   +1 more
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Understanding Nurses' Needs Regarding Tailored, Evidence‐Based Sleep Education and Training

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Identify desired training content for shift‐working nurses to improve their sleep and fatigue. Design A descriptive qualitative design. Methods We recruited night shift nurses (N = 23) to provide feedback during virtual focus groups/interviews. Data collection occurred in the U.S. between March and June 2024.
Beverly M. Hittle   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health and safety of the older worker [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This is the author's pre-copyedited accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2012 The Authors.Background - In the UK, increasing numbers of paid employees are over 60 years with further increases ...
A. Farrow   +26 more
core   +1 more source

The Inclusionary Effects of Performing Work: A Practice‐Theoretical Study of Airport Security Work

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In contrast to inclusion research that often treats work as a neutral, passive background, this study theorizes the active role of work in producing an inclusive organization. We adopt a practice‐theoretical approach that examines the accomplishment of work activities through their discourses, embodiment, and material arrangements, critically ...
Laura Dobusch   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of Human Factors in Flight Training

open access: yesHanggong uju uihakoeji, 2023
Purpose: Most aviation accidents are caused by human factors, and in recent years in Korea, human factors have been identified as the cause of 70% of aviation accidents.
Hui-Jin Kim, Jin-Kook Choi
doaj   +1 more source

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