DOT IG: FAA Faulted on BasicMed Program Implementation
Agency can’t confirm whether participating pilots meet key conditions, report says.
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Causes of Fume Events Remain a Mystery
U.K. AAIB says investigation of 2019 occurrences was inconclusive.
Aviation Medicine, In-depth Feature, News
Aviation Medicine: Failure to Disclose
Study: Younger pilots are more likely to withhold names of their medications from the FAA.
Aviation Medicine: Unaware
Airline pilot survey finds most uninformed of flight-related risks of blood clots.
News, COVID-19, Aviation Medicine
ICAO Urges Protection for Aviation Personnel During Pandemic
Aviation personnel should be granted “key worker” status by national governments worldwide to ensure that…
News, COVID-19, Aviation Medicine
Aeromedical Panel Says Airplanes Aren’t Major Sites of COVID-19 Spread
An informal survey of airlines indicates that very few cases of COVID-19 have been transmitted…
News, Aviation Medicine, COVID-19
ICAO Urges Action to Support Aviation Industry Throughout Pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic is not only diminishing global mobility but also presenting risks to air…
Aviation Medicine, Cover Story, COVID-19
Going Viral
The coronavirus pandemic has closed borders to some flights and forced cancellation of others.
News, aviation medicine, Safety Oversight, Aviation Medicine
IATA Urges Regulatory Flexibility in Coping With Pandemic
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is praising regulators that have acted to provide more…
News, Aviation Medicine, Cargo Safety
ERA: Exempt Cargo Crews From Some Coronavirus Restrictions
Authorities should ensure that cargo flights are able to continue despite restrictions placed on commercial…