13 PANEL 5: Human Factors in Runway incursions — Day 2, EASA Annual Safety Conference 2024

This panel examines the critical role of human factors in runway incursions, a significant safety concern in aviation. Experts discuss the psychological, cognitive, and organizational elements that contribute to these incidents and accidents. The panel also highlights strategies to mitigate risks, improve training, and enhance situational awareness and gains insights into how addressing human factors can lead to safer runway operations and prevent incursions.
Moderator: Eduard Ciofu, Deputy Flight Standards Director, Head of Air Operations and Aerodromes Department, EASA
Sascha Schott, Chairman Runway Safety Taskforce, EASA
Janos Toth, Senior Manager Safety (NP SM) for Wizz Air Hungary Ltd.
Francesco Bertaccini, Head of Airport Safety and Deputy Safety Manager, SEA Milan Airports
Michael Grandis, Head of Occurrence Management, Deutsche Flugsicherung (DFS)
Captain Yann Beaufils, Experimental Test Pilot at Airbus Flight Test and Operational Advisor to Head of Airbus Product
safety, Airbus

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