
Pilot training must evolve to meet the airline industry’s changing needs, with a greater emphasis on pilot decision making and an acknowledgement of the growing importance of data-driven solutions, industry specialists say.
Adjustments in training could help address safety risks and expand the pool of new regional pilots, advocates say.
by Linda Werfelman | June 17, 2016
Pilot training must evolve to meet the airline industry’s changing needs, with a greater emphasis on pilot decision making and an acknowledgement of the growing importance of data-driven solutions, industry specialists say.
News, Flight Training, Safety Regulation
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by AeroSafety World Editorial Staff
News, Safety Oversight, 737 MAX
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by AeroSafety World Editorial Staff
News, Flight Training, Safety Review
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by FSF Editorial Staff