Ethics in the aviation industry
“Professionalism in aviation is the pursuit of doing it right, all the time, even when nobody’s looking,” said Jeff Wofford, group lead of the Professionalism Working Group of the NBAA Safety Committee. This can apply to everything from adequately pre-flighting to making sure you're honest during your medical evaluations. Being an ethical aviator ensures: Being able to recognize and assess concerns with the manufacturing quality of your aircraft and the operation of such. It is important to familiarize ourselves with the FAA's regulations, FAR's, operating limitations, etc. And be skilled in referencing these crucial documents or locating their whereabouts during safety or legality concerns. Doing this makes us trustworthy and knowledgeable. Following a code of professional ethics. ...