Tom Lintner

International air traffic control and air traffic management, aviation safety and aircraft flight operations. Original designer of the Aerospace Performance Factor-APF.

2008, Future Concepts for Measuring Aviation Safety, Performance, & Effectiveness, Lintner, TM and S. Smith (2008), Presented at the Society of System Safety Conference, Singapore 2008 2009, Sometimes You Just Dont See It, Lintner, TM, published by the National Association of Flight Instructors, May 2009. 2009, The Aerospace Performance Factor: Utilization of the Analytical Hierarchy Process to Develop a Balanced Performance and Safety Indicator of the National Airspace System for the Federal Aviation Administration, Lintner, TM and Smurthwaite S., Presented at 10th International Symposium on the Analytical Hierarchy Process (July 29- Aug 1/2009 University of Pittsburgh) 2009, The Measurement of System-wide Safety Performance in Aviation: Three Case Studies in the Development of the Aerospace Performance Factor (APF), Lintner, TM et.al. (2009), Presented at the Flight Safety Foundation International Conference, Beijing China, November 2009.

Tom Lintner is currently the President and CEO of The Aloft Group, LLC as well as Managing Director of Aloft Aviation Consulting, Ltd., in Dalkey, Ireland. Tom retired after 30 years of air traffic operations with the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration. His experience and familiarity with U.S. and European air traffic control and flight operations, ATC enroute and terminal procedures development, safety and quality assurance, and accident investigation, represents a unique range of aviation expertise. Tom is a citizen of Ireland and the United States and is a trained safety auditor with EUROCONTROL. He holds a U.S. Airline Transport Pilot license with over 2,900 hours, is an active Certified Flight Instructor, holds both an Aircraft Dispatcher and Control Tower Operator license and has taught for Flight Safety International and PanAm World Services.