Academic Publications

• The Persistence of Safety Silence: How Flight Deck Microcultures Influence the Efficacy of Crew Resource Management
  • Citation: Perkins, K., Ghosh, S., Vera, J., Aragon, C., & Hyland, A. (2022). The Persistence of Safety Silence: How Flight Deck Microcultures Influence the Efficacy of Crew Resource Management. International Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace, 9(3). DOI: https://doi.org/10.15394/ijaaa.2022.1728
• ​Interpersonal Skills in a Sociotechnical System: A Training Gap in Flight Decks
  
  • Citation: Under review
• Gender Exclusion in the Flight Deck: A Call for a Systemic Approach to Inclusivity
  
  • Citation: Under review

Non-Academic ​Publications

• "Expert Opinion: Leadership Skills for the Modern World." Aviation International News, February 2022.
• "The New Era of Aviation Safety: Cognitive Science." Aviation International News, July 2021.
• “Building Strong Safety Culture with Human Factors Training.” Aviation International News, March 2021.
•  “The Missing Link to Aviation Safety.” AeroTime, July 2020.
•  “Business Aviation Has a Caregiving Problem.” Aviation International News, March 2020.
•  “I am among the 5% of all the pilots in America – a woman.” The Seattle Times, September 2019.
• “It’s Time We All Support Gender Parity.” Aviation International News, April 2019.
• “Chances Are Your Pilot Isn’t a Woman. Here’s Why.” Seattle Business Magazine, May 2018.
• “How Industry Could Attract More Women to the Flight Deck.” Aviation International News, March 2018.
•  “On Being a Change Agent.” Aviation for Women, Nov/Dec 2017 print
•  “What is Professionalism?” Aviation for Girls, May 2017 print

Publications Quoting my Research

• The Graduate School, UW. "Piloting Toward Psychological Safety."  By Kate Stringer, Sept 28, 2021.
• Women in Aviation Advisory Board. "Recommendation Report." Federal Aviation Administration,  March 28, 2022. 
• National Business Aviation Association (NBAA). “How Bias Impacts Safety.” Business Insider, March 4, 2021
• Virginia Department of Aviation. “How Bias Impacts Aviation Safety.” January 2021.
• Murdock, Sandy. “Aviation Safety Could Benefit from Diversity and Bias Training.” JDA Journal, August 12, 2020.

Speeches:

• Business Aviation Safety Consortium, February, 2023.
• Safety Symposium, Air Charter Safety Foundation, April, 2022.
• Airline Human Factors Roundtable, Hosted by Hawaiian Airlines. Feb, 2022.
• ATI Boeing Accelerator Program, Creating a Sustainable Aerospace Industry. Sept 17, 2020.
• National Business Aviation Association – Diversity and Inclusivity Panelist. Las Vegas, NV October 24, 2019
• Pratt & Whitney Canada – Changing the Conversation. Montreal, CA November 5, 2019
• International Aviation Women’s Association – General Aviation Women’s Leadership Forum. Napa, CA May 6th, 2019. 
  • Media coverage regarding my speech in Napa: Aviation International News More Women Finding a Place in Aviation by Rolland Vincent, May 17, 2019
  • Event overview for speech in Napa: International Aviation Women’s Association

Interviews (as the Subject)

• Women Who Win #DreamCatchers, "Life of a Female Pilot," October 19, 2020
• The Female Lead, "I am among 5% of all pilots in America – a women," Sept 24, 2020.
• MeiMei Fox, “5 Ways to Fight Gender Inequality In the Workplace: Advice from a Female Pilot.” Forbes, September 2018.
• Daria Kroupoderova, "Daring Women Series: Kimberly Perkins, Pilot and Founder of Aviation for Humanity." Seattle Business Magazine, August 2018.
• Meg Godlewski, “Flying the World – Kimberly Perkins.” Aviation for Women, Nov/Dec 2015.

Interviews (as a Contributor)

• NBAA Business Insider Magazine “Cultivating a Diverse Workplace” March 9, 2020
• Ops Group “Incredible People Making Aviation a Force For Good and How You Can Help” May, 2019
• Aviation International News “Nonprofit Seeks Volunteers for School Supplies Delivery” April, 2018
• National Business Aviation Association “Business Aviation Gives Back Globally – One Backpack at a Time” April, 2018

​Television, Video, Podcast, and Media

• Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria. Flight Safety, November 28, 2022.
• Aviate with Shaesta Podcast. Aviation has a cognitive bias problem, March 8, 2022. 
• Wyvern Safety Webinar. Cognitive Bias and Your Safety Management System, April 21, 2021.
• National Business Aviation Association. Educational Session: The ABC's of Bias, Feb 2021.
• National Business Aviation Association. Recipient of the Top 40 under 40 Award, October 2020.
• Rene Banglesdorf’s Defying the Status Quo Podcast. Flying with a Cause, Sept 24, 2020.
• Michelle King’s The Fix Podcast. Aviation: A Case Study on Inequity.  June 2020.
• Citizen M Hotel. Representing the aviation industry in their Citizens of Seattle campaign. Spring 2020.
• National Business Aviation Association Leadership Conference: Kimberly Perkins, February 2018.
• National Business Aviation Association TV: NBAA TV, Oct 2019.