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• Stuart "Kipp" Lau
Investing in pilot training cuts operational incidents and carrier costs
Operational incidents — from runway excursions to system mismanagement — impose direct and indirect costs on airlines, including delays, maintenance and passenger compensation. The AINsight argues that targeted investment in recurrent, scenario-based pilot training reduces incident frequency and associated operational costs while boosting resilience.
