Helicopter flight decks have changed significantly over the last few decades and one reason is the attention being paid to ergonomic factors in flight deck design. Today’s cockpits no longer are cluttered with multiple dials, gauges, switches and artificial horizons. Instead, pilots now get most flight critical information from high resolution liquid crystal displays.
ATC/ATM, COVID-19, Human Factors
ICAO foresees a strong recovery in worldwide air travel.
Helicopter Safety, In-depth Feature
The NTSB says FAA inaction on several safety recommendations contributed to the fatal 2019 crash of an AS350 on a Hawaii mountainside
Simple rest schemes are helping pilots on long flights sleep longer and better, researchers say.
