Ethical Principles

Samsun Aviation and Aeronautical Research Journal (Samsun Av. & Aero. Res. J.) is an international, peer-reviewed, and open-access journal committed to maintaining high academic standards and scientific integrity. All submissions are evaluated in accordance with the principles of research and publication ethics.

The journal adheres to the following ethical principles:

Authors must avoid unethical behaviors such as plagiarism, fabrication, falsification, duplicate submission, and redundant publication. All submissions are screened using plagiarism detection software.

The peer review process is conducted under a double-blind review system. Reviewers are expected to evaluate submissions objectively and maintain confidentiality.

Editors are responsible for ensuring impartiality, confidentiality, avoiding conflicts of interest, and upholding scientific quality in all published content.

The ethical responsibility of the content belongs to the authors. Ethics committee approval must be obtained for relevant studies, and this must be clearly stated in the manuscript.

Publication Policy

The journal publishes original research articles, review papers, technical notes, and critical commentaries relevant to aviation and aeronautical sciences.

Submitted manuscripts must not have been previously published or be under consideration elsewhere.

Samsun Av. & Aero. Res. J. adopts an open-access policy. All articles are freely accessible to readers without any subscription or fee.

Upon acceptance, authors transfer the copyright of their work to the journal, while retaining the right to use it for academic purposes.