Commercial balloon pilots are now required to hold a second-class medical certificate, similar to other pilots.

The typical certifications one should expect to get are the Student Pilot Certificate, Private Pilot's License (PPL), Instrument Rating (IR), Commercial Pilot's License (CPL), Multi-engine ratings ...

Frank: Thomas Jetzer works as a medical consultant for the FAA. He’s a certified AME, which stands for “aviation medical examiner.” He’s one of hundreds of special doctors across the ...

The DGCA has mandated pilot medical exams should be conducted only at Indian Air Force centres; airlines warn this may lead ...

Senators will have the Capitol to themselves when they return Tuesday for an abbreviated work week, with several items on the ...

FAA partners with Middle Georgia State University to address air traffic controller shortage through Enhanced AT-CTI program, ...

Exclusive: Capt. Mike Tallon was sent for inpatient treatment, attended AA meetings, and blew into a breathalyzer twice daily ...

Flight School Costs and Requirements Each flight course requires the purchase of textbooks and other accessories. Textbooks for flight courses and certain pilot accessories are available for purchase ...

Indian airlines and pilots express concern over the Directorate General of Civil Aviation's (DGCA) new rule mandating medical ...

The median salary for an air traffic control specialist is $127,805, according to the FAA. The rigorous hiring process including the passing of a test, medical and security background check and ...

The NTSB and the FAA are investigating the deadly crash of the medical jet in Northeast Philadelphia on Friday, so who were the pilots?