Fitness for Duty, Aviation Medicine
Drug- and alcohol-testing methods differ among jurisdictions, but their goals are the same.
The use of so-called problematic substances — essentially alcohol and performance-impairing drugs — by safety-critical personnel is a threat to aviation safety, which is why the industry and its regulators have developed several preventive measures, the most established of which is drug and alcohol testing.
Airline pilot survey finds most uninformed of flight-related risks of blood clots.
Study probes link between aeromedical certification and reduced odds of death.
Fitness for Duty, Human Factors
Anxiety drove an A319 copilot from the cockpit during an approach to Glasgow; experts say…
