Optimizing air in the cockpit for better pilot performance

Thursday, August 9, 2018 - 09:00 in Earth & Climate

Commercial airline pilots were significantly better at performing advanced maneuvers in a flight simulator when carbon dioxide (CO2) levels on the flight deck (cockpit) were 700 parts per million (ppm) and 1500 ppm than when they were 2,500 ppm, according to new research led by Harvard T.H. School of Public Health. The study indicates that […]

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