Cockpit Automation To Be Subject Of Fireside Chat-Style Presentation

The Flight Safety Foundation will host a complimentary webinar on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM EDT.

The title of the webinar will be “Where Human Factors and Autonomy Collide: Challenges and Opportunities in Advanced Aviation.”

Presenting the webinar will be Harrison Wolf, Associate Director of the Advanced Aviation Systems Group at the Flight Safety Foundation, with Featured Guest Carl Pankok, Jr., Human Factors Lead Engineer at Merlin Labs.

The fireside chat-style conversation will focus on the challenges and opportunities that are introduced by increasing automation in aviation and the potential effects on safety. You will hear about the latest progress on automation for the cockpit as well as the research going on in the area of human-machine teaming in aviation.

Topics to be covered include:

• Evolution of the airspace
• The impact of human-machine teaming
• Timelines for increasingly autonomous aviation operations
• Ways to collaborate on developing future metrics for certification
• Interesting trends in the latest human factors research from Merlin Labs

Find out how autonomy in aviation might affect your operation!

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