1st Edition
Human Factors for Pilots and Aviation Specialists Flight Safety Through Modern Approaches to Human Behavior
1. The Human in the System: From Blame to Complexity in Aviation Safety. 2. Safety Culture: Beyond Compliance - A Safety Mindset. 3. Mental Health and Well-being in Aviation: A Hidden Risk, A Shared Responsibility. 4. Stress and Resilience: Coping Above the Clouds. 5. Battle for Alertness: Attention, Fatigue and Sleep. 6. Workload and Situational Awareness: Conscious Skies. 7. Decision-Making and Problem-Solving: Navigating Complexity. 8. Leadership and Teamwork: Coordinating the Invisible. 9. Application of Procedures: Standard Operating Wisdom. 10. Manual Control, Automation, and Technology: Hands-on or Hands-off? 11. Future Ready: AI and Immersive Technologies in Aviation Human Factors.
Biography
Aleksandra Kapela is Founder of Wingman.eu, Łódź, Poland. She is an aviation psychologist and human-factors specialist with over a decade of experience supporting pilots and aviation organizations worldwide. Certified by the European Association for Aviation Psychology (EAAP), she specializes in competency-based training, KSA 100 assessment, and crew performance. Ms Kapela integrates psychology into aviation training and safety culture through practical tools and educational programs. Working with flight schools, airlines, and universities, she advocates for training environments that value both technical skills and emotional intelligence.
