By Dan Ariely Publisher: HarperCollinsPublishers ISBN – 13 978-0-00725652-5 Air traffic management and flying aircraft require controllers and pilots to constantly make decisions, often split second decisions and usually in circumstances where there is no room for a second try. You have to get it right first time, every time. Of course controllers and pilots… Continue reading Predictably Irrational – The hidden forces that shape our decisions
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Is the training of air traffic controllers better?
One of the surprising and possibly unexpected early recommendations coming out of the investigation of the recent Air France Airbus 330 crash is that training in certain basic piloting skills and the handling of unusual situations must be strengthened and improved. Excuse me? Have we already reached the stage where the pilots of a sophisticated… Continue reading Is the training of air traffic controllers better?