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RAeS presents a one–day Conference focused on Human Factors in Maintenance

The UK Royal Aeronautical Society Human Factors Group (Engineering) presents a one–day Conference, “Human Factors: Making a Difference”, focused on Human Factors in Maintenance

Venue: CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0AL, UK
Date: 8 October 2008

Objective: Following on from the last conference which looked at Human Factors within a Safety Management System, this conference will focus on potential solutions that can make a difference to the way in which we reduce the risks of human error.

This conference will be of interest to Accountable Managers, Quality Managers, Designers and those engaged in the management of Flight Safety, Maintenance and Continuing Airworthiness.

The conference aims to bring together speakers and delegates representing a wide spectrum of industry experience and expertise in all fields influencing and affected by Maintenance Human Factors.

The conference will seek to promote ideas and discussion which add value to businesses yet remain sensitive to the needs and concerns of the conference delegates.

The cost of the conference is £75 (pounds sterling) including refreshments. FMI: Download HFGE08.pdf

FAA/ATA International Symposium on Human Factors in Maintenance and Ramp Safety

It is not too late to register for the 20th Annual FAA/ATA Human Factors Symposium. The 20th FAA/ATA International Symposium on Human Factors in Maintenance and Ramp Safety will be held in Orlando, FL on Sept. 3rd & 4th, 2008. The FAA Associate Administrator for Aviation Safety, Nick Sabatini, will speak at the opening session. Hear success stories from airlines, manufacturers, ground servicing business partners, trainers and regulators. Talk to Global Human Factors experts and share cost-control strategies. Visit FAA/ATA Human Factors: Maintenance and Ramp Safety Conference for more information and registration.