Air passenger perceptions on exit row seating and flight safety education

Safety Science

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1459-1468

  Chang, Yu Hern ^a   Liao, Meng Yuan ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b ALETHEIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Air passenger; Exit row seating; Flight safety education

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT EMERGENCY EXITS;

AIR PASSENGER; AIR PASSENGERS; EMERGENCY EXITS; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; EXIT ROW SEATING; FLIGHT SAFETIES; FLIGHT SAFETY EDUCATION; GENERAL PUBLICS; SAFETY AWARENESSES;

EDUCATION;

ADULT; AGED; AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT; AIRPLANE CREW; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OPEN ENDED QUESTIONNAIRE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAFFIC SAFETY;

EID: 54949141207     PISSN: 09257535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2007.11.006     Document Type: Article

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