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Could psychometrics have prevented the tragedy of the airplane crash in the Alps?

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Given the risky nature of being a pilot, airlines and national airforces have been some of the earliest adopters of psychometric testing as a means of pre-employment selection. This need was further fueled by the 2 world wars. Early research also identified the specific personality factors that are unique to pilots, to determine potential success. But what does this mean for the recent tragedy?


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