‘Antiquated’ mental health rules for pilots would be overhauled under House bill

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill Monday that would force the Federal Aviation ...
The Mover and Gonky Show on MSN

Physiological Effects of G Forces

Listen in as flight doc Rocky "Apollo" Jedick talks G forces on military fighter pilots. Apollo is a seasoned USAF flight doc and FAA medical examiner, a wealth of aviation medical knowledge!
Flying

NTSB Chair on FAA Mental Health Policy: ‘It’s Like Back to the 1950s’

NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy advocates for a complete overhaul of the FAA's outdated pilot mental health policies, citing the system's discouragement of pilots seeking help. Homendy supports the FAA's ...
Aviation Week

Point of Law: FAA Medical Standards For Anxiety Medications Questioned

Many Americans cope with anxiety--pilots included. The FAA has strict guidelines as to which antidepressant medications pilots can take and the procedures they must follow to establish their medical ...
WTOL

Forced landing in field near Wood County airport results in minor injuries to BGSU student pilot, FAA examiner

WOOD COUNTY, Ohio — A forced landing in a field near the Wood County Regional Airport on Wednesday resulted in minor injuries to a student and a Federal Aviation Administration official, according to ...

FAA Proposes $3.1 Million Fine Against Boeing Over Door-Plug Horror

The Federal Aviation Administration announced it’s proposing $3.1 million in fines against Boeing for safety violations in ...