Research into passenger seat belt compliance
Date issue released
Issue number
Transport Function
Aviation: Air transport
Issue Owner
All high capacity operators
Mode of Transport
Aviation
Safety Issue Description

There has been very little research conducted into the factors influencing passengers’ use of seat belts when the seat-belt sign is not illuminated, and the effectiveness of different techniques to increase the use of seat belts.

Issue Status Justification

No safety action was advised by any of the organisations associated with the investigation.