Do you know when an EKG is required for a commercial pilot? Read more to find out!

An Aviation Medical Examiner (AME) is a doctor with specialized training in aerospace medicine and designated by the FAA to issue medical certificates. It is critical that every pilot and ATC choose a trustworthy and knowledgable AME. But how does one find a solid AME?

This guest post authored by former U2 flight surgeon, Dr Alec FEEL Good, describes an epic flight surgeon assignment culminating with a once-in-a-lifetime sortie in this iconic cold war spy plane.

CACI conditions stand for medical conditions that are Conditions an AME Can Issue, which means they are medical problems that AME's can issue a certificate without FAA intervention. These conditions tend to have a high prevalence, are somewhat progressive in nature and are considered low risk for sudden incapacitation

This guest post by Lt Col Robert SOJU Ryu discusses his experiences serving in the ANG flying F-16's as a flight surgeon while doubling as an orthopedic surgery resident during his normal day job!

The USAF has decided to fully recreate the way a flight surgeon is made. Read this guest post from "The AMP Daddy", Lt Col Bryant 'THUNDA' Martin on how this new training regiment will unfold.

Check out this cutting edge job post - Space X is looking for a new flight surgeon to join the team!

As a pilot or ATCS, you are affected by guidance that does not necessarily affect the general population. Read more in this post to learn about the latest policy from the FAA and USAF regarding COVID-19 and the new mRNA vaccine.

One year into this global pandemic and now we have an entirely novel mRNA vaccine. What is the benefit to you and society? What are the risks? Read more to learn if you should get the COVID19 vaccine.

Knowledge is power. The FAA has modified the standard medical certification process to account for the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more about FAA Certificate Extensions due to COVID-19.