The learner was a student pilot nearly ready to embark on his first solo flight to another airport within 25 nm. At least that’s what the syllabus called for that day. The weather was VFR when he ...

Pilots' decision-making in aviation is significantly altered by the perception of being observed, often leading to decisions influenced by social pressure rather than optimal safety. The author ...

Pilots and CEOs both face high-stakes decisions throughout their workday, yet the aviation industry has developed sophisticated systems to combat decision fatigue that corporate boardrooms rarely ...

MANCHESTER, Vt. (ABC22/FOX44) – The small plane crash on Mount Equinox back in February was likely caused by a pilot’s “improper decision” making skills, according to the NTSB’s report. Investigators ...

When there is an aviation accident or incident, one of the first things that happens is the Monday morning quarterbacking. Often, the discussions focus on the decision making of the pilot involved-and ...