For more than two decades, experts have been pleading for the human factors lessons learned from aviation safety to be applied to the growing toll of iatrogenic injuries in medicine. Now a new set of ...

A Southwest Airlines flight to Tampa, Florida, came within 150 feet of the ocean, prompting alarm. Aviation experts said pilot error was the likeliest cause. The FAA ...

Robert Cooney, Delta Air Lines' director of fleet engineering. Credit: Aviation Week Network/Jesse Garrett Robert Cooney, Delta Air Lines’ director of fleet engineering, delivered these opening ...

Human factors knowledge is about the relationship and interaction between humans, machines, procedures, and the environment. Human factors knowledge is about the relationship and interaction between ...

Five people aboard a Japanese coast guard plane were killed Tuesday after colliding with an airliner at Tokyo's Haneda Airport. All 379 people on the Japan Airlines plane escaped, and the pilot of the ...

PARIS — The anomaly that caused an International Launch Services (ILS) Proton M/Breeze M rocket to deliver a Russian telecommunications satellite into the wrong orbit last month has been attributed to ...

Errors are an unavoidable part of modern life. From minor human misjudgments to large-scale system failures, errors influence ...

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