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General aviation crash safety program at Langley Research Center [PDF]

open access: yes
The purpose of the crash safety program is to support development of the technology to define and demonstrate new structural concepts for improved crash safety and occupant survivability in general aviation aircraft.
Thomson, R. G.
core   +1 more source

Measuring safety in aviation

open access: yes, 2020
As part of their SMS, aviation service providers are required to develop and maintain the means to verify the safety performance of their organisation and to validate the effectiveness of safety risk controls. Furthermore, service providers must verify the safety performance of their organisation with reference to the safety performance indicators and ...
Papanikou, M., Roelen, A.
openaire   +1 more source

Climate Regulation and ESG Disclosure in Maritime Transport

open access: yesEuropean Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether climate policy signals influence ESG disclosure quality in maritime transport, a capital‐intensive industry responsible for roughly 3% of global CO₂ emissions. Using panel data from 126 listed shipping firms between 2009 and 2023, we construct an author‐based disclosure quality index and treat the IMO's 2018 ...
Xakousti Afroditi Merika   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Air Traffic Management Safety Challenges

open access: yes, 2007
The primary goal of the Air Traffic Management (ATM) system is to control accident risk. ATM safety has improved over the decades for many reasons, from better equipment to additional safety defences.
Brooker, Peter
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Women in Mining, Industry Norms, and Rural Patriarchy: A Perfect Storm

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rural industries are historically male‐dominated with women commonly out‐migrating to metropolitan areas in search of work opportunities. Rural industries, such as mining, have the potential to recruit women from rural areas, offering employment, training, and income prospects and to contribute positively to rural women's economic and ...
Donna Bridges   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Lone Wolf to Collective Action: Increasing Gender Diversity in the Swedish Energy Sector

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite Sweden's consistently high ranking in international gender‐equality indices and a higher‐than‐average percentage of women in leadership roles, women remain a minority in the Swedish energy sector. This article traces how women, positioned as a minoritized group within this male‐dominated field, develop the motivation to collectively ...
Daniela Lazoroska, Jenny Palm
wiley   +1 more source

Intrastate Truck Driver Pay and Safety: A Longitudinal Analysis

open access: yesIndustrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Truck drivers, their employers, and the public bear the costs of large truck crashes. Prior research finds that truck drivers tend to have fewer crashes when they are paid more, yet much of the U.S. industry operates with low pay and high turnover.
Kevin Conner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Duty of Notification and Aviation Safety-A Study of Fatal Aviation Accidents in the United States in 2015. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2018
Vuorio A   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

NASA's Role in Aeronautics: A Workshop. Volume 4: General aviation [PDF]

open access: yes
A substantially improved flow of new technology is imperative if the general aviation industry is to maintain a strong world position. Although NASA is the most eminently suited entity available to carry out the necessary research and technology ...

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Straddle carrier routing optimization at container terminals utilizing telemetry‐based prediction

open access: yesInternational Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Efficient vehicle routing and scheduling for horizontal transport means on container terminals can reduce lead times and travel distances, resulting in fuel savings and productivity gains. We apply machine learning to emulate operational processes, bridging the gap between theoretical optimization models and real‐world practices at container ...
Julian Neugebauer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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