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Tejas at Dubai: Pride, Pressure and the Need for Meaningful Safety Investigations
The Tejas stands poised on the tarmac—India’s pride framed against a sky of risk and responsibility. In the air, another aircraft carves a white...
The Real Causes of AI-171: Beyond Pilot Error
On average, it takes more than two months before a new behavior becomes automatic -- 66 days to be exact. There are no shortcuts!
Aviation Crew Resource Management: The Duality of Behavior and Sustaining CRM in Pilots
IntroductionCrew Resource Management: Foundations and ImportanceKey Components of Crew Resource ManagementExample: The Duality in PracticeThe...
The Perils of Conformity: A Lesson from a Critical Flight Incident
Humans are social animals and we like to conform to what others do or say. The Captain had made an error but not the Co-Pilot, yet she changed her...
