Airlines said they were rushing to respond to federal guidelines for safeguarding crew members and passengers.
As international spread of SARS through airline travel became a possibility, ATA was not only eager to provide information necessary for tracking passengers, but also served as a sounding board for specific guidelines for the traveler, flight crew, cargo handlers, and cleaning crew, and for the management of ill passengers.
Crew intranet: This includes web browsing on the intranet that is available for crew members and which can contain manuals and procedure guidelines, time tables, e-ticketing, an internal telephone directory etc. Diagnostics: Diagnostic information from onboard components can be sent to the TOC, the TCC, etc. to analyze performance and to pro-actively replace a component before it breaks.
In addition several inventions were developed for crew safety.
Attack rates for crew and passengers differed.
Crew resource management is a safety management strategy, mandatory for crew members in HEMS, intended to train and assess non-technical skills.
The highest attack rates were 48% for passengers and 19% for crew members.
In spite of the high prevalence of flight related neck/shoulder pain among military helicopter pilots and crew members there are currently no evidence based guidelines for the prevention or clinical handling of neck pain among these occupational groups.
"N.F.L.'s New Bottom (and Waist) Line" (Nov. 12) included claims that the N.F.L.'s weight guidelines for game officials are an attempt to create a "more attractive" officiating crew for television.
Before getting on a plane, it's a good idea to know the safety guidelines for air travel buckle your seatbelt, know your exits, and in the unlikely event of an in-flight emergency, follow you crew's instructions.
