The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requires pilots to be medically certified to fly. The FAA delegates authority to perform medical certification exams to physicians who complete specialized ...

AP The revelation has exposed a long-criticized method in which the FAA’s medical system screens pilots while often relying on aviators to self-report their conditions. Experts say this method ...

In a welcomed move from the aviation community, the FAA announced it will not implement a controversial plan to deny medical certifications for incomplete applications. The news came during a ...