Bird Hazard Mitigation Training For General Aviation Pilots - A Prospective Research Study

Flavio A. C. Mendonca, Thomas Q. Carney

Research output: Contribution to conferencePresentation

Abstract

<p> <ul> <li> General aviation industry </li> <li> 446,000 aircraft worldwide </li> <li> 211,000 in the U.S. </li> <li> Supports $219 billion in total economic output and 1.1 million jobs in the U.S </li> <li> Flies approximately 25 million flight hours (U.S.) </li> <li> Flies to more than 5,000 public airports </li> <li> Primary training ground for most commercial airline pilots </li> </ul></p>
Original languageAmerican English
StatePublished - Aug 1 2018
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • pilot training
  • wildlife strikes
  • aircraft safety
  • general aviation

Disciplines

  • Aviation Safety and Security
  • Environmental Studies
  • Ornithology

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