Focus & Scope
Approach: Jurnal Teknologi Penerbangan
Approach is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by Politeknik Penerbangan Surabaya. The journal provides an academic platform for original research, applied studies, and technological innovations that contribute to the development of safe, efficient, and sustainable aviation systems.
Journal Focus
The journal focuses on the development, implementation, evaluation, and advancement of aviation-related technologies and interdisciplinary innovations. Particular emphasis is placed on research that demonstrates practical relevance to aviation operations, safety, technological performance, and professional education.
Approach welcomes contributions from researchers, academics, aviation professionals, engineers, educators, and practitioners addressing contemporary challenges in the aviation sector.
Research Scope
The scope of the journal includes, but is not limited to, the following areas:
- Communication, Navigation and Surveillance (CNS) technologies
- Air navigation systems and supporting infrastructure
- Air traffic management technologies
- Performance evaluation and reliability of aviation systems
- Aviation safety technologies and risk assessment
- Safety Management Systems (SMS) and safety data analysis
- Human factors and human performance in aviation operations
- Technology-supported safety monitoring and decision-making
- Airport systems and operational technology
- Smart airport systems and digital airport management
- Technology-based air transportation management
- Sustainable airport technologies and operational efficiency
- Automation and digital transformation in aviation operations
- Decision-support systems and aviation data applications
- Emerging aviation technologies and their practical implementation
- Operational and regulatory implications of technological innovation
- Simulation and modeling of aviation systems
- Performance analysis and system evaluation
- Technology-based operational assessment
- Applied research on system reliability and effectiveness
- Technology-enhanced aviation education and training
- Simulation-based learning and competency-based training
- Digital learning systems and instructional technologies
- Virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and immersive training environments
- Learning analytics and technology-supported assessment
- Curriculum innovation in vocational and professional aviation education
Manuscript Relevance
Submitted manuscripts are expected to demonstrate a clear relationship to the journal's focus and scope. Contributions should present a well-defined research problem, an appropriate methodology, and findings that advance knowledge or practice in aviation-related fields.
Interdisciplinary research is welcomed when its application, implications, or contributions to aviation technology, safety, operations, or education are clearly established.
Preparing a Manuscript?
Authors are encouraged to review the submission requirements before submitting their manuscripts to Approach.
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