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Website News for 2005:

November, 2005

Two new blogs were launched:

Flight Attendant News - news for and about cabin crews from around the world.

Professional Pilot News - news for and about professional pilots from around the world.

These blogs display a collection of breaking news about people who fly for a living.  The focus is on news, rather than commentary: Just the facts!

 

October, 2005

Our website underwent a major re-design, from top to bottom: new page designs, new color scheme, new logo, reorganization of existing content, and addition of some new material.

Have a look at our two newest sections: Health News, featuring daily updates of news items, Tips, featuring a collection of tipsheets and "how-to" articles.

We've also added a detailed Topic Index so that you can find what you're looking for more easily.

 

July, 2005

The Health Information for Aircrews section has some new additions.  The new pages address Aircrew Exposure to Infectious Diseases, including Bird Flu (Avian Influenza), West Nile Virus, and other diseases.

 

April, 2005

The first report from the Aviation Community 9/11 Project is posted to the website:

"How Flight Attendants in the US Coped with 9/11"

 

March, 2005

Three "blogs" were launched as companions to the AircrewHealth.com website and its content:

 

February, 2005

We invite you to have a look at our website's new section, Health Information for Aircrews.

This section features a collection of information on health topics of particular interest to members of the Aviation Community.

Go to this section for up-to-date information about health hazards associated with flying:

 

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Events:

April, 2005

"Nothing will ever be the same again." -- How flight attendants in the US coped with 9/11, by Bobbie Sullivan.

Paper, based on data from the Aviation Community 9/11 Project, presented as a part of a symposium at the annual conference of the British Association for American Studies, at Cambridge University, England.

 

October, 2004

Stress, Social Support, and the Health of Commercial Aircrews, by Bobbie Sullivan.

Invited talk, based on data from the Aircrew Stress Study, presented as part of the MARIAL Center Colloquium Series at Emory University, Atlanta, GA

 

June, 2004

Stress and the Health of Corporate Aircrews, by Bobbie Sullivan.

Invited talk, based on data from the Aircrew Stress Study, presented at the NBAA 9th Annual Flight Attendants Conference, Anaheim, CA. The conference is an annual event of the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA).

 

February, 2004

"Flying Partners:" Evidence for a global supraculture composed of people who fly for a living, by Bobbie Sullivan & Jeanne Edman.

Paper presented at the 33rd annual meeting of the Society for Cross-Cultural Research, San Jose, CA.

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Press Reports:

August, 2004

Flight attendants focus on health and safety: Conference presentations address stress, health and post-9/11 issues, by Kirby Harrison.

Aviation International News, pp. 34-35. [Print issue only.]

 

March, 2004

Online study researches aircrew stress levels, by David A. Lombardo.  AINonline.

 

November, 2003

Forskning i stress for flybesetninger  (Research on stress for aircrews), by Harald Olsen, Hangar.no [Norwegian language]

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