Important Research Reports:
Final Report: “Scientific and Medical Evaluation of Flight Time Limitations” - European Aviation Safety Agency
(January, 2009)
[PDF format - 47 pages]
The Impacts of Australian Transcontinental 'Back of Clock' Operations on Sleep and
Performance in Commercial Aviation Flight Crew - Australian Transport Safety Bureau
(March, 2007)
[PDF format - 42 pages]
More Crew Fatigue Resources:
CAPA Safety Council: Fatigue Talking Points - Coalition of Airline Pilots Associations
(February, 2009)
[PDF format - 2 pages]
Principles and Guidelines for Duty and Rest Scheduling in Commercial Aviation - NASA
(May, 1996)
[PDF format - 15 pages]
Featured Articles:
Pilot fatigue - SeattlePI.com
Fatigue caused go! Airlines pilots to fall asleep during flight, says NTSB - Professional Pilot News
Emirates A380 pilots complain about 'too quiet' crew rest area - Professional Pilot News
Long hours culture in aviation responsible for stress and fatigue says study - International Transport Workers Federation
FDA: New label warnings required for sleep drugs - Aircrew Health News
Tiredness, fatigue, and exhaustion - Aircrew Health News
Repeated Long Haul Flights Cause Problems For Air Crew - Medical News Today
Pilot error and fatigue: 2004 Gulfstream crash - Pro Pilot News
Short-haul pilots and fatigue - Pro Pilot News
Fatigue in the cockpit - USA Today
Flight Attendant Fatigue Study - Association of Flight Attendants - CWA
Jet Lag -- Getting Back in Sync - Mayo Clinic
Caffeine and melatonin effects on sleep and jetlag - mixed results - Medical News Today
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