26th Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences
including the 8th AIAA Aviation Technology, Integration, and Operations (ATIO) Conference
14 - 19 September 2008, Anchorage, Alaska, USA
Paper ICAS 2008-9.2.3

IDENTIFYING FATIGUE OF FLIGHT ATTENDANTS IN SHORT-HAUL OPERATIONS

P. C. Shao, J -R. Yen, K. D. Ye
National Taiwan Ocean Univ., Taiwan

Keywords: fatigue of the cabin crew, flight attendants, short-haul operation

This research is to evaluate cabin crew’s fatigue levels before and after flight of certain domestic airlines in Taiwan. The results are provided to the management class of domestic airlines as references of cabin crew management for avoiding fatigue and keeping outstanding services and flight safety.

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