Cultural Intelligence in Aviation - Couverture rigide

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ISBN 10 : 1041133626 ISBN 13 : 9781041133629

Editeur : CRC Press, 2026

Synopsis

The aviation industry has evolved into a complex global network where diverse cultural backgrounds interact with flight operations, training, and safety management. Cultural Intelligence in Aviation: Bridging Social Attitudes, Culture, and Safety in a Global Environment examines the vital role of cultural intelligence (CQ) in creating safer, more effective aviation operations.

This book addresses the challenges and opportunities that arise when multinational crews, cross-border regulations, and varied workplace cultures come together in aviation environments. Through real-world case studies, empirical research, and theoretical frameworks, this guide explores how cultural intelligence shapes key aviation domains, from flight deck dynamics to accident investigations. It introduces innovative approaches to understanding cultural adaptability, incorporating methodologies from human factors, safety science, and artificial intelligence. Expert contributors bring a wealth of experience from across the industry and from different countries, allowing the reader to have a 360 view of the topic. Readers will gain practical tools and strategies to enhance cross-cultural communication, minimize miscommunication risks, and build a more inclusive aviation culture that prioritizes safety across all operations.

This resource is designed for aviation professionals at every level, including flight crews, safety managers, and training specialists. It will also serve as a valuable reference for academics and researchers in aviation studies, while providing regulatory authorities with evidence-based insights for policy development.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Dimitrios Ziakkas is an affiliate researcher at the Science, Technology and Innovation in Society (STIS) Laboratory at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He previously served as an Assistant Professor at Purdue University's School of Aviation and Transportation Technology, USA, and is an Airbus captain instructor and examiner with A-320, A-330/350, and A-340 type ratings. With over 34 years in military and civil aviation, he has accumulated 12,000 flight hours across various aircraft. A former Hellenic Air Force officer, he later served with Olympic Air, Qatar Airways, and Legend Airlines. He holds multiple advanced degrees, including a Ph.D. in History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, and focuses his research on aviation technology adoption, flight safety, and Advanced Air Mobility. He is a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society and a member of several prestigious aviation organizations.

Konstantinos Pechlivanis is a Mentor Captain and Airline Captain for WizzAir who is a PhD candidate at the Technical University of Crete, Greece. His academic work focuses on computational science, engineering, and applied mathematics, with a particular interest in modelling complex systems and advancing numerical methods. His recent projects explore cutting-edge techniques in simulation and data-driven modelling.

Anastasios Plioutsias is Assistant Professor of Human Factors at Coventry University, UK. He has over ten years of experience in Human Factors and Accident & Incident Investigations. He was a fighter pilot in Hellenic Air Force (HAF) for 27 years with flight experience in F-16BLK52+ and F-4E Phantoms (2500 flight hours in fighter). He is an experienced accident and incident investigator, and he had assigned to all levels of investigation boards when he was on duty in HAF. He is an experienced accident and incident investigator, and was assigned to all levels of investigation boards during his service with HAF.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: CRC Press
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1041133626
• ISBN 13: 9781041133629
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 200
• Éditeur: Ziakkas Dimitrios, Pechlivanis Konstantinos, Plioutsias Anastasios
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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