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Contents: Introduction. Part I Identifying Gender Issues in Piloting: The junctures of intersectionality: race, gender, class and nationality and the making of Pan American Airways, 1929-1989, Heidi Weigand, Shannon R. Webb, Albert J. Mills and Jean Helms Mills Difficult, dangerous, not a job for girls: factors impacting women and girls' orientation towards pilot careers, Deanne Gibbon Fast women: or why women who fly high-performance aircraft are fast but not loose, Tracy Smart Postscript to Chapter 3: fast women in the twenty-first century, Tracy Smart Gender-based attitudes regarding pilot behaviour, Rosemarie Reynolds, Alexandru Milut, Giby Abraham Jacob, Joshua Hirschheimer and Bridget Cox. Part II Barriers in Military and Civil Aviation: Unexpected turbulence: the cultural, gender-based challenges facing female pilots in the Australian Defence Force, Deanne Gibbon Grounded? Female pilots, gender identity and integration into the Australian Defence Force, Donna Bridges Another empty kitchen: gender issues on the flight deck, Jim Mitchell, Alexandra Kristovics and Leopold, P. Vermeulen Flying through barriers: identifying issues for female airline pilots, Jane Neal-Smith. Part III Technical Issues: Automation in light aircraft: a cross-national analysis, Alexandra Kristovics, Jim Mitchell, Ronald W. Bishop, Preven Naidoo and Leopold P. Vermeulen Gender issues in usability of glass cockpit for general aviation aircraft, Ioana Koglbauer, Reinhard Braunstingl, Klaus Fruehwirth, Eric Grubmueller and Siegfried Loesch Glass cockpits in general aviation: a comparison of male and female pilots' perceptions, Jim Mitchell, Alexandra Kristovics and Ronald W. Bishop. Part IV Taking Action: Leaving gender 'in': the Royal Australian Air Force's project to increase the representation of female pilots, Deanne Gibbon The Teaching Women to Fly research project, Penny Rafferty Hamilton. Conclusion Index. |
