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Volpe Journal Spring 97

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Human Factors Research Facilitates the Safe Application of Technology

Photo: airplane cockpit

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Research conducted by the Volpe Center indicates that communication errors between pilots and controllers occur in fewer than 1 percent of all tranmissions.

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