FAA Proposes Sleep Apnea Review For Overweight Pilots, Controllers
The FAA is proposing a policy that would require pilots and controllers with a body mass index (BMI) of 40 or more to be screened for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) before obtaining a medical certificate. In a recent FAA Federal Air Surgeon’s Medical Bulletin, Federal Air Surgeon Fred Tilton says the...
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