Simple rest schemes are helping pilots on long flights sleep longer and better, researchers say.
Pilots on long-range (LR) and ultra-long-range (ULR) routes are relying more on “simple rest schemes” – and getting more sleep – than they did in the past, according to a study that credited the increased efficiency of their rest practices.
Accident/Incident Investigation, Human Factors, News
After an unstable approach and a ground air brake failure, the G150 overran the runway, the NTSB says.
An FAA safety alert says operators should review ground procedures to ensure the safety of ramp workers.
Flight Training, Human Factors, President's Message
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