
Radio transmissions by pilots wearing cloth facemasks may be more difficult to understand than those by pilots wearing surgical masks, or no masks at all, according to a report by the French Bureau d’Enquêtes et d’Analyses (BEA).
BEA researchers say surgical masks did not interfere with radio transmissions.
by Linda Werfelman | October 2, 2020
Radio transmissions by pilots wearing cloth facemasks may be more difficult to understand than those by pilots wearing surgical masks, or no masks at all, according to a report by the French Bureau d’Enquêtes et d’Analyses (BEA).
COVID-19, News, Safety Regulation, uncrewed aircraft
ICAO foresees a strengthening recovery.
by FSF Editorial Staff
The COVID-19 pandemic is a new addition to the factors that can interfere with pilots’ rest, researchers say.
by Linda Werfelman
ATC/ATM, COVID-19, Human Factors, News
ICAO foresees a strong recovery in worldwide air travel.
by FSF Editorial Staff