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Aviation Medicine

Health Risk

Study finds higher prevalence of cancer among flight attendants.

by Linda Werfelman

Aviation Medicine, Cover Story

Coping in the Cockpit

Screening pilots for ‘negative life events’ may be key to managing their mental health risks,…

by Linda Werfelman

Aviation Medicine

Distraction

Laser strikes on aircraft at altitude are unlikely to cause lasting eye injuries, study says.

by Linda Werfelman

Cabin Safety, Aviation Medicine

In Search of Healthier Boarding

Typical boarding patterns encourage spread of infectious disease, researchers say.

by Linda Werfelman

News, Aviation Medicine

Study Points to Medical Issues for Older GA Pilots

Medical factors may contribute to fatal accidents for older pilots.

by FSF Editorial Staff

News, Fitness for Duty, Aviation Medicine, Safety Regulation

FAA to Ease Some Medical Certification Requirements for GA Pilots

The “BasicMed rule” is scheduled to take effect May 1.

by FSF Editorial Staff

News, Fitness for Duty, Aviation Medicine

New Study Sees Symptoms of Depression Among Airline Pilots

The study was launched in the aftermath of Germanwings 9525.

by FSF Editorial Staff

Press Release, Fitness for Duty, Aviation Medicine, Safety Regulation

EASA Strengthens Medical Requirements for Pilots

EASA published Aug. 15 a set of proposals to the European Commission for an update of…

by EASA

FSF in the News, Fitness for Duty, Aviation Medicine

Airline Community Unites to Combat Pilot Mental Health Issues

by AINOnline

Fitness for Duty, Sabotage/Intentional Acts, Aviation Medicine, Cover Story

Intentional Acts

Germanwings crash investigators urge clear guidelines 
for weighing medical privacy against the threat to public…

by Linda Werfelman

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