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The 'continuous process of monitoring the current flight situation' is the definition of...

  • A

    situational thinking.

  • B

    situational awareness.

  • C

    anticipatory check procedure.

  • D

    constant flight check.

SITUATIONAL AWARENESS

Situational awareness refers to the perception and understanding of relevant elements within an environment, along with the comprehension of their meaning and the projection of their status in the near future. It involves being aware of what is happening during the flight, accurately interpreting the significance of events, and anticipating future developments based on the current situation. Situational awareness enables effective decision-making and timely responses to changing conditions or threats.

Situational awareness is influenced by many factors including:

  • Stress
  • Fatigue
  • Increased workload
  • Lack of experience
  • Interruptions

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