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  • Aviation English

    A lingua franca for pilots and air traffic controllers

    Series series Routledge Research in English for Specific Purposes
    Aviation English investigates the key issues related to the use of English for the purpose of communication in aviation and analyses the current research on language training, testing and assessment in the area of Aviation English. Based on a series of recent empirical studies in aviation communication and taking an interdisciplinary approach, this book:provides a description of Aviation English ... Read more

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  • Misunderstandings in ATC Communication

    Language, Cognition, and Experimental Methodology

    Series series Ashgate Studies in Human Factors for Flight Operations
    Effective radio communication between ATC and pilots has long been recognized as an important element of aviation safety. In recognition of the role miscommunications play in aviation incidents and accidents, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) recently introduced language proficiency requirements for all flight personnel in all ICAO member states. Using an effective and ... Read more

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