Firehouse

Crew Resource Management – Part 7: Your Call To Action

I have spent a great deal of time researching, writing about and teaching the concepts of Crew Resource Management (CRM). CRM is a very interesting process that ...
Aviation Week

A Pro Pilot’s Crew Resource Management Contract

I thought there was a tacit contract among all professional aircrews that can be summed up briefly as, “I agree not to kill you.” Expanded, this contract reads: “I agree that during the approach and ...
Firehouse

Crew Resource Management – Part VII

If we are ever to change the tragic annual firefighter fatality and injury statistics, a different way of managing alarms needs to be identified and embraced. I am convinced that CRM “raises the ...
The Nation Newspaper

AIB attributes poor crew resource management as cause of crash

Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) on Wednesday attributed poor co- ordination between the two pilots that operated the ill – fated Associated Aviation October 3, 2013 as the cause of the crash ...
The Nation Newspaper

NCAA trains on crew management

Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has taken steps to develop the capacity of personnel saddled with the responsibility of flight crew resource management in airlines flying in the country. Part ...
Forbes

'If You See Something, Say Something': How Communication Training Keeps You Safer In the Sky

The crash of Asiana flight 214 at San Francisco International Airport has put aviation safety back in the spotlight. It’s far too early to tell definitively what happened in the crash. What we do know ...