Dear Fellow Captains

Image created by Microsoft Designer Navigating the skies during days and nights may not be the only challenge! As an Airline Captain, flying with a colourful cast of First Officers (FOs) is observed as a challenge too! Each FO brings his or her own flair to the cockpit. They come from different up-bringing, cultures, experience … Continue reading Dear Fellow Captains

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

7 Lessons From Marcellin

After most accidents, people speculate and most say; ‘ its a Pilot Error’. However, all pilots are trained to avoid the surrounding threats and manage their or other people errors. They undergo intensive frequent training to be able to remain competent. Here are 7 simplified lessons from "The Pilot Factor" by Jean Denis Marcellin.