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Premature to assume human error: Captain Prashant Dhalla on Air India cras
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"We have studied the startle effect under human factors. This can be a situation where, due to the startle effect, pilots can do things inadvertently. This is one of the possibilities, which might be a theory, that an electrical failure occurred in the aircraft. In that situation, the pilots
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GCAA adopts Protocol for Autopsy and Aviation Medicine in Air Accident Inv
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) of the UAE has approved a new "Protocol for Autopsy and Aviation Medicine in Air Accident Investigations." The protocol will enhance air accident investigations by integrating forensic and aviation medical expertise to analyse crew health, aircraft
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Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu suggests airlines to adopt AI learning t
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Union Minister of Civil Aviation Kinjrapu Rammohan Naidu on Monday said that India's rapid growth in aviation demands robust safety measures to keep pace with its expansion. He held discussions on critical aspects of human factors leading to aviation accidents and how AI learning can mitigat
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"Need to maintain balance between man, nature": Ananda Bose on Wayanad lan
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
"We are deeply saddened and shocked by this tragedy. We will all stand together in this hour of crisis and brave this storm. We pray to God that the departed rest in peace. We wish an early and speedy recovery to the injured. It is said accidents are not accidental, there is a human factor i
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CDS inaugurates two-day DRDO workshop
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan on Wednesday inaugurated a two-day workshop on 'Human Factors Engineering in Military Platforms' in New Delhi, stated an official release.
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More India is strong, more calm things are going to get in the world: Form
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"The human factors remain dominant even as new technology comes in. The Indian Army needs good technology because the more India is strong and speaks for itself, the more calm things are going to get in this world. We want that sort of strength, but we don't need it in the hand of a creat
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Railway Ministry to launch month-long safety drive
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
During the drive, it will be ensured that extant procedures are being conformed and monitoring of Human Factors shall be done.
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9 killed in road accident in Algeria
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Algiers [Algeria], May 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Nine people were killed and two others were injured when two vehicles collided in the eastern province of El Oued near the border with Tunisia on Friday, the official Algeria Press Service said on Saturday.
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Spotting risky behaviour can slash road mishaps
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 7 (ANI): With young lives being cut short in road accidents every now and then, any attempt to dramatically reduce the mishaps is crucial.
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New find offers hope for some Hemophiliacs
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr. 1 (ANI): A team of researchers has improved the vectors for delivering human factor VIII (hFVIII) gene therapy to treat Hemophilia A.
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User-friendly designs in medication packaging can reduce probability of er
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Dec.11 (ANI): A recent research published in the journal Human Factors suggests that a simple redesign of medication packages can lead to a decrease in the frequency of patient errors and accidental overdoses.
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