Assuring Safety through Operational Approval: Challenges in Assessing and Approving the Safety of Systems-Level Changes in Air Transportation

To improve capacity and efficiency of the air transportation system, a number of new systems-level changes have been proposed. Key aspects of the proposed changes are combined functionality across technology and procedures and large physical scale of deployment. The objective of this work is to e...

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Main Authors: Hansman, R. John, Weibel, Roland E.
Format: Technical Report
Language:en_US
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/47923