Effects of Pilot Seeking Mental Health Treatment on Passenger Willingness to Fly Before and After an Educational Intervention

Authors

• Angela Thompson, Florida Institute of TechnologyFollow
• Emily Mongeon, Florida Institute of TechnologyFollow
• Elizabeth Brewer, Florida Institute of TechnologyFollow
• Vivek Sharma, Florida Institute of Technology
• Brooke Wheeler, Florida Institute of Technology

Document Type

Poster

Publication Title

Northrop Grumman Engineering & Science Student Design Showcase

Abstract

Willingness to fly before and after an intervention showed no significant difference, but there was a significant difference in willingness to fly with a pilot who is versus is not seeking mental health treatment.

Publication Date

Spring 4-24-2026

Recommended Citation

Thompson, Angela; Mongeon, Emily; Brewer, Elizabeth; Sharma, Vivek; and Wheeler, Brooke, "Effects of Pilot Seeking Mental Health Treatment on Passenger Willingness to Fly Before and After an Educational Intervention" (2026). Aeronautics Student Publications. 40.
https://repository.fit.edu/aero_student/40