The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) June 17-19 held an aviation fatigue management symposium, the first event sponsored by the U.S. aviation agency that focused specifically on managing fatigue in all aspects of aviation, whether suffered aboard aircraft, in the hanger on the flight line, or in air traffic control facilities. The three main symposium objectives were to: provide the most current information on fatigue physiology, management, and mitigation alternatives; develop a common understanding of fatigue issues and identify challenges; and,…
FAA Tackles Fatigue Head On
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