Character strengths of airline pilots: explaining life and job satisfaction and predicting CRM performance

The associations of character strengths with job satisfaction and work performance have recently been studied. However, the questions whether different professions are characterized by different strengths, and whether different strengths explain desired outcomes in different professions remain unresolved. The present study sought to identify the character strengths most highly endorsed by airline pilots and most highly used in a typical pilot's workday. The study also aimed to determine which strengths are most highly …