Poor braking action by the aircraft during the 1st stage of deceleration proved very costly. Was it due to the runway surface which holds water and...
Social animal
Gadgets could be shrinking the human brain
Human brain will shrinks if not used optimally for prolonged periods. Will automation reliance affect our brain size?
Phone conversation & worlds closest near miss
A phone conversation while driving blinds the brain to unexpected objects that may come in our path. The crew of Air Canada carrying out a visual...
RASE, FREE Mobile web page for sharing Safety Experiences
FREE version of RASE on mobile web ONLY. An anonymous safety experiences sharing platform by Safety Matters, the NGO for Safety Culture.
Importance of Cultural Factors in Multi Crew Training
I am a true believer that society and culture cannot be separated from work and training. However best the training may be, it is under a...
Vistara fuel incident, faults with regulators
Traditionally the flight crew has been the easy target in the blame game that ensues after an incident. In this case the regulator and operator too...
TRUST automation under stress, Vistara MayDay Fuel
Consideration of an AUTOLAND in certain situations could be beneficial from the viewpoint of safety even if not required or not prohibited.
