The role of human element in aviation safety
Date
2016
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University of Zilina
Lang
en
Abstract
Each industry is characterized that without human factor will not be able to function. This also applies to aviation,
which focuses mainly on human labour. This sense of security what provides staff workers, on what the shoulders are
the duty of care not to create a hazard before, during and after the flight. On the civil and military airports they employ staff
not only flying but also ground handling. These include: auditors, managers flights, technicians, ground handling runway
and apron, cargo department employees, firefighters and other emergency services, personnel service to passengers in the
terminals, customs, security, and even people like hawkers, law enforcement officers, managers and managers of the various
sectors. Each of these professions is responsible for a different aspect of the airport, and is necessary for the proper
conduct of flight operations and passenger services and ensuring security. In the largest airports with lots of terminals with
dense air traffic performance characteristics of employed people, the variety of tasks, and thus the level of complexity of the
operation resemble a small town. In order for it to function efficiently is all you need is a good organization, through which
cooperation between all departments of work is smooth and provides quick action in dangerous situations. Each employee
should know their role and perform the desired function best, so to fill up the board and the workforce to reliably performed
its duties and to the performance of their work brought economic profits.
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Keywords
aviation safety, human factors, transport management