| Everyone on the place, right from the air hostess to | | | | so as to prepare people especially for the purpose of |
| the pilot and co-pilot are responsible for the safety of | | | | ensuring safety. Modern technology and |
| the passenger. As the planes are expensive aircraft | | | | communication skills are harnessed, thus assuring the |
| companies expect their staff to conduct themselves | | | | safety of passengers. The intention behind imparting |
| professionally and practice all techniques that would aid | | | | these skills is to avert any precarious situations and |
| in ensuring the safety of passengers. Means to adopt | | | | reducing costs. Many precautionary measures are |
| safety measures to protect the passengers is the | | | | taken and many things are learned from previous |
| norm. | | | | incidents. The ACAS (Airborne Collision Avoidance |
| The pilot and the co-pilot are responsible in maintaining | | | | System) and the T-CAS (Traffic Alert and Collision |
| law and order while passengers are on a plane, thus | | | | Avoidance Systems) are some of the standard |
| ensuring that nobody gets hurt or injured. A course | | | | systems followers to avoid two planes from clashing |
| with regards to safety techniques while flying is given | | | | into one another, in midair. The course provides details |
| to all staff members by some airlines, including a | | | | in depth about specific procedures of pilot control, |
| reputed British airline. A variety of different drills like the | | | | various case studies that are helpful in ensuring safety. |
| smoking and fire drill, wet drills, door operation and slide | | | | Ground staff is also imparted the skills and techniques |
| descendants are practiced within the duration of the | | | | necessary for safety on the ground. The safety |
| course, in order to arm the staff in case of a similar | | | | measures for ground staff include improvement in |
| situation. All crew are given equipments, in case an | | | | signaling during adverse climatic conditions, the marking |
| emergency takes places. Life rafts and life jackets are | | | | of zones, and the segregation of danger zones and |
| given to the crew and they are asked to give all the | | | | preventing breakout of fire. They are also assigned |
| passengers, the instructions on how to use them. They | | | | with the responsibility of first aid training, fire action and |
| are trained in situations where the door of the airplane | | | | protection, maintaining hygienic conditions along with |
| needs to be opened. Mock drills are practiced which | | | | keeping a well connected communication system. This |
| instructs the crew how to practice safety techniques | | | | course is vital, as there are instances where the |
| like removing and wearing oxygen masks. These | | | | ground staff is in a position to help, but they are |
| instructions are promptly passed on to the passengers | | | | handicapped due to lack of training. The advantages |
| via the crew members. | | | | of the course include minimizing the risk of accidents, |
| Course like the Advanced Safety Management | | | | and training staff about the security measures. |
| System for airlines course is designed in such a way | | | | |