Last year we began discussing Conditions AMEs Can Issue (CACI). These are common medical conditions such as Arthritis, Hypertension, and...

Diabetes has long been disqualifying under 14 CFR Part 67. In the past several years, the FAA has developed protocols to medically...

Migraine headaches are a common ailment that affects up to 15 percent of the population and occur much more commonly in women [1]. Taken...

High blood pressure (hypertenison): the most common pilot condition on MedXPress. Keep your altimeter above the blood pressure dial.

Earlier in August we started discussing Conditions AMEs Can Issue (CACI). Today we will look at a specific one: Arthritis. At its core...

Kidney stones are common and will affect about 1 in 10 Americans by age 70. If you've had one, learn how to get back in the air.

Prior to 2013 an Aviation Medical Examiner was limited to one of two options when they completed a flight physical: The airman met all...