Purpose: The COVID-19 pandemic has wide spread to aviation. This study was conducted to find out the perception of flight training for student pilots in the flight training center in a university with COVID-19 pandemic.
Methods: It analyzed through qualitative research by aviation subject matter experts in Korea.
Results: The advantages of COVID-19 were the increased flight training opportunities due to significant decrease of aircraft operations in the airports, reduced ground school hours due to Social Distancing concerns of infection, difficulty in communication due to wearing masks, difficulty in purchasing parts for the maintenance, deterioration of skills due to reduced face to face class hours, and laxity in lifestyle were found.
Conclusion: It was analyzed that the longer the corona pandemic, the lower the motivation of students due to uncertainty in the job market.
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Original Article
A Thought on the Flight Training of the Students in Department of Flight Operation under COVID-19
Jin-Kook Choi, Ph.D.1 
, Hyoe-Jung Hwang2
, Hyoe-Jung Hwang2 1Department of Flight Operation, Korea National University of Transportation, Chungju, 2Korean Academy of Aerospace Human Factors, Seoul, Korea
Correspondence to:Received: July 27, 2022; Accepted: August 8, 2022
This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License, which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Corrigendum: https://doi.org/10.46246/KJAsEM.220014c
Korean J Aerosp Environ Med 2022; 32(2): 60-64
Published August 31, 2022 https://doi.org/10.46246/KJAsEM.220014
Copyright © Aerospace Medical Association of Korea.
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Keywords
COVID-19 pandemic, Safety management system, Infection environment
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