AVIATION SAFETY: A BALANCED INDUSTRY APPROACH, International Edition provides an innovative approach to the presentation of contemporary aviation safety detailing a number of pertinent subject matter areas. This book is designed to enhance the pedagogy of aviation safety by presenting topics and information that are derived from and directly applicable to various aspects of the aviation industry. It features issues on contemporary aviation safety, flight safety programs, regulatory organizations, ground operations safety, gap analysis, ethics, and safety management systems. The book provides a theoretical background to safety issues, while making a significant connection to how the information can be directly applied to the aviation industry.