Aviation research, sourced & cited.

Air Transportation Challenges of the 1990s Part I

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Goodbye to the Lecture: Embracing Interactive Learning Techniques

This article addresses many factors on the frontier of improved effectiveness in teaching and learning. Although there are no specific references to any aviation-related courses of study, this field could benefit substan…

Learning Takes Flight: Award-Winning Educators Use Aviation to Spark Student Achievement

Eleven teachers from eight different states were chosen as 1991 winners of the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) annual Award for Excellence in Aviation Education.

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The Bookshelf

The Airline Career and Interview Manual

Producing a Workshop for Training Airline Instructors

An innovative workshop was designed to train line instructors for Cathay Pacific Airways. The program constraints were demanding: minimum time off-line for participants; maximum credibility in terms of perceived relevanc…

Aviation Safety as a Function of Pilot Experience: Rationale or Rationalization?

This study tests the effectiveness of an experience model in predicting aviation safety behavior. The elements comprising the model include: (a) flight hours, (b) ratings and flight characteristics, (c) career status, an…

Airline Unions Since Deregulation: The Views of Selected Airline Unions

The airline industry in the United States has passed through a crucial period of post-deregulation adjustments. One of those adjustments has been in its relationship with the unions representing a large portion of the in…

Institutional Effectiveness: A New Hurdle for Collegiate Aviation

An Assessment of the Impacts of Congestion Delay at Major Hubs to Airlines and Passengers

Of the 544 hubs in the U.S., only 28 accounted for 73.03% of passenger enplanements in 1989. (Transportation Research Board, 1988). Despite some of the economic benefits of hubbing at those few hubs, congestion delay see…

Compliance and Enforcement: Aviation Safety in the Public Sector Part III: An Alternate Enforcement Program

This is the final article of a three part series looking at sanctions imposed upon airmen for non-compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations.

Why Does It Take So Darn Long to Get Published?

Have you ever wondered what happens during the review process of a manuscript that is submitted to a publication such as The Journal of Aviation/Aerospace Education and Research (JAAER)? The procedure is not mysterious a…

A Comparison between Airline Cost Structure Pre- and Post-Deregulation

This study compares the pre- and post-deregulation changes in the cost structure of two carrier groups: majors and nationals. A dummy-variable model was estimated, using data from 1970 to 1988.

A Turning Point in Aviation Training: The AQP Mandates Crew Resource Management and Line Operational Simulations

Crew Resource Management (CRM) and Line Oriented Flight Training (LOFT) have not been mandatory elements of air carrier flight crew training.

Aviation Education Pros Gather at GAMA

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Competition for Hub Dominance: Some Implications to Airline Profitability and Enplanement Share

The phenomenon of airline competition for hub dominance in terms of frequency concentration has been on the rise since deregulation. Using cross-sectional time-series data, this study explores the impact of hub dominance…

A Study of Flap Management, an Analysis of the Consequences of Flap Management, and a Search for Possible Causes

An exploration of current aviation education as to the purpose, aerodynamic theory, and proper usage of high lift devices, particularly trailing-edge wing flaps, was conducted.

A Clearinghouse Need for Aviation Education

Opportunities in Aerospace Careers

Compliance and Enforcement: Aviation Safety in the Public Interest Part I: Statutory Authority and Enforcement Procedures

This is the first article of a three part series looking at sanctions imposed upon airmen for non-compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations. Part I addresses statutory authority and enforcement procedures.

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Aviation Education: Universities and Schools Networking

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Letters to the Editor

The FAA and Aviation Education

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Professional Accreditation of Non-Engineering Collegiate Aviation Programs

Cockpit Resource Management Training: Are Current Instructional Methods Likely to be Successful?

Investigators and members of the National Transportation Safety Board attribute the cause of the majority of airline accidents and incidents to pilot error.

The Aviation Education Teacher Resource Center: A Unique Strategy to Improve Math and Science Education

A unique program that enhances the applied mathematics and science knowledge of teachers was established at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU).

Divisibility, Technology, and the Competitive Potential of Regional Airlines

During the 12 years following deregulation of the airline industry, tremendous change has taken place involving both industry structure and industry competition.

Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Sing the Blues

Journal of Aviation/Aerospace Education and Research: A Why, What, and How Story

Looking Forward and Looking Back - Reflections on a First Year

The first volume of The Journal of Aviation/Aerospace Education and Research (JAAER) is now history and the all important first year of the publication is now over.

Letters to the Editor

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Aviation/Space Education as a National Influence in Education

Questions and Answers: Critical Issues in Aviation and Aerospace Education

Critical Issues in Aviation/Aerospace Education

Meet the JAAER Editors

Introduction to Civil Aviation

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Reflections on a First Issue