The new FAA policy includes pilots who hold Authorization for Special Issuance (ASI) Letters for disqualifying conditions that have been “waivered.”
Medical
AME offers tips to protect pilots from coronavirus
Senior AME offers suggestions to help keep pilots healthy.
Could your allergy medication kill you?
Sedating antihistamines are the most commonly detected medication in fatal accidents.
To your health
The barriers to getting into aviation are falling — or at least the fence that has kept folks out has been lowered, several gates have been left open, and the guard shack is only manned on a part-time basis.
Mexico to accept BasicMed pilots
Mexico joins The Bahamas in recognizing BasicMed.
Fly safe: Pilots and medications
The NTSB finds that antihistamines are the most commonly detected medications in fatal accidents.
When life isn’t blue sky and tailwinds
Sad news for GA with news of a fraudulent AME and a fire at the Belite factory.
The deadly flight risk that’s often ignored
Hypoxia is a killer, robbing our blood of much-needed oxygen — and the resulting effects can be deadly.
Aeronautix offers free BasicMed STC for Piper owners
COLUMBIA, Missouri — The FAA’s BasicMed regulation created a greatly simplified medical requirement that serves as a replacement for the Third Class Medical, allowing pilots to operate any aircraft with six seats or less with the submission of a simple medical form and a copy of a valid driver’s license, similar to the LSA Pilot […]