FAA Details Key Element Of Next-Generation Pilot, Controller Medical Certification
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Credit: FAA
The FAA in 2018 plans to begin overhauling the medical-certification system used by pilots and air traffic controllers, allowing the agency to tap into government and health-care databases to verify an applicant’s voluntarily submitted health assessment and aggregate health data to track trends over...
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