• Airmanship - A qualitative approach 

      Nergård, Vegard (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2014-10)
      The purpose of this study was to investigate how pilots themselves characterize a good pilot and airmanship, and how safety is created by the practice of knowledge. The purpose of this study was to get the insiders’ understanding of the concept of airmanship. Results indicate that the formulation of the concept of airmanship is complex, and it is first and foremost comprised of the knowledge about ...
    • Learning from experience 

      Nergård, Vegard (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2015-01-14)
      The purpose of this study was to explore how pilots potentially learn from their and others‘ experience through post-flight debriefing. Through a case study of pilots who fly air ambulances, this article attempts to illustrate the importance of learning from experience (Bion 1962) among pilots in aviation.