The influence of human factors on operational efficiency

Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 20-25

  Harris, Don ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Flight dynamics; Man machine interface; Socio technical theory

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE INDUSTRY; AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL; AUTOMATION; CIVIL AVIATION; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; HUMAN ENGINEERING; MAN MACHINE SYSTEMS;

AIRLINE OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY; FLIGHT DECK AUTOMATION; SOCIO-TECHNICAL SYSTEMS; SOCIO-TECHNICAL THEORY;

AIR TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 32144454537     PISSN: 00022667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17488840610639645     Document Type: Article

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