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How Can Pilots Manage Surprise in Highly Automated Airliners?

Aug 9, 2016

Knowing how pilots will respond to surprising and confusing events may someday make the difference in the industry’s training programs.  Using operational experience data to drive airlines safety programs is common, but sometimes a research project may be needed to examine unique hazards more closely. A European research project investigated in detail how pilots respond to the unexpected….

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