Human factors in the aviation/aerospace industry

Your task is to develop an integrated design for examining or investigating an issue or problem involving human factors in the aviation/aerospace industry as it might apply in a human-centric environment, model,simulation, work situation, or other application for use...

Human-automation Cognitive Coupling

Increasing the levels of automation in systems presents several challenges, including that of the degree of coupling between the human agent and the machine or software agents. As system complexity escalates, thedesign tends toward designating either the human or the...

Autonomous Operations in Controlled Airspace

With FAR Part 107, the regulation of UAS in U.S. airspace was launched. Similar situations are occurring in other countries and regulated airspace areas. As larger vehicles enter airspace in controlled flight areas,deconfliction and separation issues must be...

Flight Simulation and Learning Effectiveness

Full flight simulators for fixed-wing aircraft provide training experiences in three axes of flight. Proponents claim this allows greater fidelity of actual flight conditions and enhances learning. In documented programs such asLine Oriented Flight Training,...

Macro-economics and Airline Maintenance

When designing a more effective and reliable commercial airline aviation maintenance system for complex work instructions, explain what Macro-economics factors might be considered to prevent dispatch of non airworthy flights. Also, delineate how system boundaries...

Shaping the industry.

Objective: Apply Porter’s Five Forces to analyze Fedex.Be thorough in listing the forces that affect its operations, from both external and internal points of view. Discuss how current trends in policy, technology, environmental movement, globalization, and people’s...