Refresher Training for Air Traffic Controllers: Is It Adequate to Meet the Challenges of Emergencies and Abnormal Situations?

International Journal of Aviation Psychology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 59-77

  Malakis, Stathis ^a   Kontogiannis, Tom ^b  

^a Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority   (Greece)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

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EID: 84860873177     PISSN: 10508414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10508414.2012.635127     Document Type: Article

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