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    factors that contribute to successful or failed communication. There are many factors to be considered when analyzing communication in the context of CRM, such as dialect. English is the universal air traffic language, yet it would be impossible to regulate accents and intelligibility of an air traffic controller or aircraft crew. This can obviously lead to missed communication between an American

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    UTM will add the benefits of beyond the visual line of sight operations (BVLOS) to unmanned aerospace systems. The added applications of beyond the visual line of sight operations are search and rescue operations, package deliveries, border patrol inspections, and environmental research (Karpowicz, 2016). The creators of Skylight believe the new UTM system will revolutionize UAS operations and drastically increase UAS applications (Karpowicz, 2016). Figure 5. “NASA’s concept for a possible UTM

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    Introduction When people think of noise control they normally think of sound being able to controlled. However, that not the case in airline industry. What noise controlled does to the airline industry is to seek a safe working environment that would not disturbed the environment and public health. It started in 1972 when congress passes the Noise Control Act to reduce noise pollution being produce by aircraft. Although there are other factors that is part of the noise pollution like automobile

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    overall mission and the commander’s intent. Joint Special Operations Task Force (JSOTF) Dagger originally developed the mission to rid Shah-i-Kot Valley of Al Qaeda and Taliban forces by using Afghan forces as the main element with preparatory air attacks and Close Air Support (CAS). Within a week, it became a joint operation with Task Force (TF) Mountain is taking the lead, becoming Combined Joint Task Force (CJTF) Mountain. This joint force consists of elements of the 10th Mountain Division, 101st Airborne

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    depend upon. Simply put, the accuracy of vision, hearing, and memory tends to decrease with age (AOPA Air Safety Institute). Vision Of the factors people experience with their vision while they age, a narrowing visual field, less accurate distant and near vision, the inability for the eyes to focus quickly, and degrading night vision are some of the more common factors that pilots experience (AOPA Air Safety Institute). When placed into a practical experiment that was reported in the Aviation, Space

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    Reason, J., Johnston, N. and Lee, R. 1995, Beyond Aviation Human Factors, Avebury Aviation, England Aviation Safety Systems References Mein, D.T.E. 2001, Employing safety management systems as part of a performance-based regulatory regime, Air Traffic Management, July/August, pp. 22-26 Nav Canada, 2001, Corporate Safety Plan 2001-2002, http://www.navcanada.ca [accessed January 2002] O’Connor Airlines, 1999, OASIS Fieldbook; Airmanship Resource Management, Operations Manual OFB-005, Australia

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    technology, facility design, handling of planes, air traffic and field traffic control, lighting, non-flight related facilities, and surface vehicle control available. Terminal A opened in 1941 along with the airport. The airport facility was originally 115,000 square feet. This changed in 1950 when the first major expansion was completed. They extended the south end of the main terminal by 297 feet, adding 25,110 square feet of total space. As the airport traffic started to grow, they saw a need to expand

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    Agency . The Federal Aviation Agency was established when the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 was created. With the creation of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 it then gave more responsibilities to the FAA. These responsibilities included complete control of oversight and regulation for safety within the aviation industry. And the FAA was also responsible for military and civilian aircrafts within American airspace. This was a great idea because it’s better to have one agency overseeing both entities

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    Abstract This paper will review the July 10, 2007 aviation accident involving a Cessna 310R, N501N, operated by the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing corporate aviation division as a personal flight. The aircraft crashed while attempting an emergency in to Orlando Sanford International Airport, Sanford, Florida after experiencing an in-flight fire. The flight had been released for flight despite it having a known unrepaired maintenance discrepancy. Safety issues discussed in this paper

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    the course about UAV’s were the increase of air traffic and the rights to privacy. There would need to be another program for UAV’s to fit into the air traffic control system or have another program or set of laws to regulate the routes in which these air vehicles can safely navigate the sky and not harm people and/or property. Another issue using UAV’s is the right to privacy one might invade by flying over places that is closed to the public. Since air rights are the rights that are also being challenged

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