Key issues on sharing and transformation of lessons from experiences by actor organisations in the aviation industry

This paper sets out generic requirements including principles of system theory, organizational learning and operational readiness, for a learning system in the aviation sector. On the basis of our analysis we derived a number of key issues for sharing and transforming lessons from experiences. These issues highlight the critical role of context transformation, the use of performance data, and the sharing of knowledge among competitors. An advanced learning system is vital for further innovation in the aviation industry.