Flight to the Future: Human Factors in Air Traffic Control

by Christopher D. Wickens and National Research Council

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Despite the strong safety record of the national airspace system, serious disruptions occasionally occur, often as a result of outdated or failed equipment. Under these circumstances, safety relies on the skills of the controllers and pilots and on reducing the number of aircraft in the air. The current and growing pressures to increase the capacity to handle a greater number of flights has led to a call for faster and more powerful equipment and...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0309056373

ISBN13:9780309056373

Release Date:February 1997

Publisher:National Academies Press

Length:384 Pages

Weight:1.74 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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