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157 matches · Aviation
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2015 ERAU Conference paper
Aerospace Renaissance – Ripe for Research to Impact the Industry
The Center for Aviation and Aerospace Leadership (CAAL) was founded in 2008 to capture, create, and share relevant information on leadership in the aviation and aerospace industry.
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2015 ERAU Conference paper
Use of Virtual Environments for Simulation of Accident Investigation
Aircraft accident investigation requires extensive theoretical and methodological knowledge as well as hands-on application. While there are a handful of training centers that offer crash site reconstructions as training…
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2015 ERAU Conference paper
Solving an Age-Old Debate: What Really Controls Altitude and Airspeed?
Mismanagement of altitude and/or airspeed is linked to the top three causes of fatal aviation accidents: loss of control inflight (LOCI), controlled flight into terrain (CFIT), and runway excursions during approach and l…
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2015 ERAU Conference paper
Unmanned Aerial Systems and Airport Master Plans
Investigative research study to establish best practices that may lead to a model for integrating UAS operations into airport master plans.
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2015 ERAU Conference paper
Danger in the Training Gap
Loss of Control in flight has accounted for the largest share of worldwide passenger deaths over the past ten years. Not Controlled Flight into Terrain, not equipment failure or malfunction, not even weather – but Loss o…
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2015 ERAU Journal article (IJAAA)
Risk Perception in Aviation Students: Weather Matters
Sixty-three aviation major students and 71 non-aviation major students participated in an experiment concerning aviation experience and risk perception (Risk Perception Scale, RPS; Hunter, 2002).
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2014 ERAU Journal article (IJAAA)
Aviation Managers’ Perspective on the Importance of Education
The U.S. Department of Labor reported that working adults with at least a four-year college degree earned an annual average salary of $63,400 compared to the $24,300 salary of high school graduates with no college.