BMI No Longer Sole Disqualifier Under New FAA Sleep Apnea Guidance

FAA is asking aviation medical examiners (AMEs) during the next two weeks to review new draft guidance that would require pilots at risk for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) to undergo testing and treatment if necessary. The guidance is revised from FAA’s earlier plans to require all pilots with a BMI...

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