Since the 1930s, airlines have been aware of the impact of fatigue on pilot's cognitive abilities and decision making. Nowadays prevalence of fatigue draws greater attention because of boom in air travel and because the problem can be addressed with new solutions and countermeasures.

Fatigue is an expected and ubiquitous aspect of life. For the average individual, fatigue presents a minor inconvenience, resolved with a nap or by stopping whatever activity that brought it on. Typically, there are no significant consequences.

To reduce pilot fatigue, we cannot keep looking at the regulators to be our knight in shining armour – we need to endorse a change in pilots’ attitudes toward their own capabilities. Dive into our insightful and informative articles that will help you explore more and get ahead of …

Fatigue is a symptom of your brain reaching a point of dysfunction… a large spectrum of dysfunction. The spectrum ranges from momentary blips on the radar of simply needing a break, a catnap for instance, or needing to eat lunch, to more severe, devastating, life-altering, neurodegenerative disorders of complete exhaustion…Yikes!

2020年1月21日 · Pilot fatigue can lead to impaired judgment, loss of situational awareness, and other problems for pilots. Here's how to avoid the risk of pilot fatigue.

This is a high-level overview of the Canadian Aviation Regulations relating to fatigue management. Knowledge of definitions is required to understand these rules. You can click on any terms to find further information. The rules below may not apply to you, depending on the operation you work in.

2024年1月11日 · Here are our top 10 ways to fight pilot fatigue: 1. Hydrate. Many of us simply don’t hydrate well enough, and our chronic dehydration can sap our energy. Even the standardly recommended eight glasses of water or other hydrating liquid each day may not be enough.