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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"regional airlines"”.
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Regional airline qualifications: A study in the marketability of higher education graduates.
The recent emergence and growth of the regional airlines in the United States has placed a strain on the supply of pilots that are needed for staffing scheduled flights. This present pilot shortage is presenting challenges for 2-year colleges and 4-year universities with aviation programs to …
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Effects of Fatigue and Self-reported Countermeasures Used by Regional Airline Pilots Conducting Continuous Duty Overnight
… (CDO). They are frequently conducted by regional airlines within the United States and typically resemble schedules for workers on a 3rd shift, otherwise known as the night shift. This study utilized an online survey tool to gather data from pilots at one mid- sized regional airline. The …
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Background Factors That Affect Pilot Success in Regional Airline Training
… flight experience requirements for pilots of regional airlines. In response, Congress enacted the <em> Airline Safety and Federal Aviation Administration Act of 2010</em> . This legislation required that regional airline pilots, inclusive of first officers, have an Airline Transport Pilot …
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Behavioural reactions of managers towards airline operations performance in times of crisis and growth.
… in the United States within two different regional airlines and examines the attitudes and behaviours of managers to operations performance measurement and review (PMR) systems during separate periods of crisis and growth. The aim and objectives were to examine whether managers would …
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The historical fuel efficiency characteristics of regional aircraft from technological, operational, and cost perspectives
… to global climate change. Governments, airlines and manufacturers are currently debating the feasibility and effectiveness of various strategies aimed at mitigating the environmental impact of aircraft emissions. Policy responses including the implementation of taxes, emissions trading …
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Regional Airline Pilot Commute: How Commuting by Air Affects Pilots' Satisfaction with Life
… increased use and competitiveness amongst U.S. regional airlines, and the growing pilot shortage, regional air carriers and pilots alike lack proper understanding how pilot commutes by airplane affect satisfaction with life. There are numerous studies on how commuting by vehicle, bicycle, mass …