Considering Single-Piloted Airliners for Different Flight Durations: An Issue of Fatigue Management

Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing

Volumn 964, Issue , 2020, Pages 683-694

  Schmid, Daniela ^a   Stanton, Neville A ^b  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fatigue Risk Management; Reduced crew operations; Relief pilot; Single Pilot Operations

Indexed keywords

AIR TRANSPORTATION; AIRCRAFT; HUMAN ENGINEERING;

COMMERCIAL AIRLINER; FATIGUE MANAGEMENT; FATIGUE RISK; FATIGUE RISK MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; MITIGATION STRATEGY; PILOT OPERATIONS; REDUCED-CREW OPERATIONS; RELIEF PILOT;

RISK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 85067338757     PISSN: 21945357     EISSN: 21945365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-20503-4_61     Document Type: Conference Paper

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