The FAA offers three classes of medical certificates—first, second, and third class—along with the BasicMed program. Understanding the requirements and use cases for each class of medical will ...

An FAA medical certificate is a medical certification required for almost all pilots to be able to fly an aircraft. FAA medicals are issued in 3 classes (1st class, 2nd class, and 3rd class), and are ...

All students planning to begin flight training at Saint Louis University must hold a current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) medical certificate. Proof of your holding a current first or ...

Data from the Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes at University of Colorado show pilots with type 1 diabetes are not just ...

A federal has convicted a Dallas resident of two counts of making false statements to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Olukayode Aduragbenro Ojo, age 36, made false statements to the FAA ...

Now, there are eight drugs that pilots and ATCs can take and keep their medical certificates. However, the FAA explained that individuals “can be considered for first, second, or third-class ...