Ever wondered how First Officers (FOs) in an airline can level and keep up the game while flying with a different captain almost every day? Captains may come in all shapes and sizes, from the calm and collected to the slightly weird, but navigating different attitudes is part of the deal/challenge (or fun!) For example, … Continue reading Dear First Officers, Keep Up!
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7 Lessons From Sternberg
How can we avoid pitfalls that sometimes cause us to make stupid mistakes? How to cultivate the common sense and cognitive diversity required for successful decision-making. Here are 7 lessons from "Why Smart People Can Be So Stupid" by Robert J. Sternberg
IATA on Pilot Monitoring
Summary of IATA “Guidance Material for Improving Flight Crew Monitoring", 1st Ed, Published in 2016 The IATA Guidance Material for Improving Flight Crew Monitoring, published in 2016, provides airlines with a set of recommendations on how to improve flight crew performance in monitoring critical operational information. The guidance material offers best practices on various aspects … Continue reading IATA on Pilot Monitoring