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What makes a space invader?: passenger perceptions of personal space invasion in aircraft travel (2017)
Journal Article
Lewis, L., Patel, H., D’Cruz, M., & Cobb, S. (2017). What makes a space invader?: passenger perceptions of personal space invasion in aircraft travel. Ergonomics, 60(11), 1461-1470. https://doi.org/10.1080/00140139.2017.1313456

The invasion of personal space is often a contributory factor to the experience of discomfort in aircraft passengers. This paper presents a questionnaire study which investigated how air travellers are affected by invasions of personal space and how... Read More about What makes a space invader?: passenger perceptions of personal space invasion in aircraft travel.

Passenger-centric factors influencing the experience of aircraft comfort (2017)
Journal Article
Patel, H., & D'Cruz, M. (2018). Passenger-centric factors influencing the experience of aircraft comfort. Transport Reviews, 38(2), 252-269. https://doi.org/10.1080/01441647.2017.1307877

Enhancing passenger comfort in an air cabin environment is uniquely challenging. Air travel offers a restrictive passenger experience in terms of available space and the ability to change one’s position or journey. The first step to designing experie... Read More about Passenger-centric factors influencing the experience of aircraft comfort.