This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of an intensive fear of flying treatment program. Data on generalized, anticipatory and in-flight anxiety, somatic and cognitive complaints were collected pretreatment and posttreatment through FAM and FAS. Number ...

The purpose of this study was to assess both fear of flying and positive emotions regarding air travel. A sample of 270 participants recruited at the local airport and from a university campus completed a questionnaire measuring fear of flying (Flight ...

As a result of increasing organizational interdependence and integration of systems in commercial airline operation, it is argued that the manner in which human factors issues are addressed in the aviation regulations is becoming increasingly incompatible ...

Human fatigue remains a significant challenge in aviation. Basic scientific research has studied fatigue and created a solid scientific understanding. Current efforts seek to transfer the available research into operational environments. This document ...

Night conditions constrain the operations of a helicopter. Helicopter crews that fly at night have limited landing possibilities in times of emergency and suffer from limited visual cues during operations. This study compares the underlying causes and ...

For many years, fatigue-related risk has been recognized as a significant issue for aircraft operators. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) states that a basic building block underlying the process of managing safety is “sharing safety ...