Female pilots perform better under pressure, study finds

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The man becomes a pilot, the woman stewardess. The work in the cockpit was for a long time considered one of the last male domains in the professional world. Is the man as a pilot really better than his colleagues?

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Women pilots are better able to pilot aircraft, maintaining self-control and a high degree of reaction in stress situations, and Canadian scientists have come to this conclusion, forcing 20 male and female pilots to land the aircraft in a simulation under controlled conditions.

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Pilots remain under pressure and make fewer mistakes – this is shown by a new study with simulator flights. The article Cockpit under stress – and women perform better first appeared on ingenieur.de - job market and news portal for engineers.