Air transportation security and safety management is a key issue that remains timely in the wake of continued security threats to our airports. This multi-contributed and comprehensive handbook provides essential information for safety and security professionals working within the industry. Divided into three sections, the book covers ground safety, flight safety, and airport safety. The book explores key safety and environmental management issues, along with up-to-date sections on security management issues. It also highlights key U.S. and international regulations for the air industry. With contributions from leading experts, this book is a one-stop reference source.
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Verlagsort
Verlagsgruppe
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
Illustrationen
100 s/w Abbildungen
100 Illustrations, black and white
Maße
Höhe: 254 mm
Breite: 178 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-8493-3033-9 (9780849330339)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Historical Perspectives. Aircraft Movement and Operations. Aircraft Maintenance and Employee Safety and Health. Ergonomics. Flight Safety Systems. Human Factors. Air Quality in Aircraft Cabins. Medical Considerations of the Aerospace Environment. Airside Safety Systems. Emergency Preparedness. Landside Safety Systems. Landside Health Issues. Construction Safety. Noise Abatement. Airport Environmental Management Systems. Drug and Alcohol Programs. International Safety, Security, and Environmental Management Systems. Regulatory Framework. Security Issues at Airports. Security Issues with Air Carriers. Security Management. Aviation Vulnerability. Future Trends in Airport Design.