The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association filed a petition last week with FAA to allow pilots, who limit themselves to recreational pilot privileges, to use a driver's license as a medical ...

A pilot can use BasicMed for a check ride, as long as they meet the FAA's criteria for flying under BasicMed. To qualify for BasicMed, a pilot must hold a current U.S. driver’s license and have held ...

In this video, I discuss the Class 1 medical requirements for commercial (airline) pilots, including height and weight ...

The Air Line Pilots Association’s (ALPA) latest rejection of ICAO Working Paper 349 —a proposal to raise the upper pilot age limit to 67—is more of the same: hot air from a leadership more concerned ...

Transgender no longer considered a disorder, FAA says. — -- Transgender pilots are no longer considered to suffer from a gender identity disorder -- that's according to an updated medical guide ...

AOPA PETITIONS FOR RELAXED MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SPORT PILOTS - The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association filed a petition last week with FAA to allow pilots who limit themselves to recreational ...