Harrison Ford has a valid medical certificate after passing his last medical exam in 2015 Ale Russian is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has ...

The FAA is investigating nearly 5,000 former military pilots for allegedly falsifying or omitting medical information on their FAA medical applications, which contradicted conditions they claimed for ...

At least two people have died in a plane crash near the Truckee-Tahoe Airport, according to the Placer County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies believe there were three people on the private plane, and the ...

Hot air balloon floats past a rising moon in California WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday it was proposing requiring commercial hot-air-balloon pilots to hold ...

Pilots with medical conditions can obtain waivers (SODA) by passing a Special Medical Flight Test (SMFT), which historically required an FAA safety inspector. COVID-19 related FSDO staffing shortages ...

Nearly 5,000 pilots licensed to operate in the US were investigated for allegedly falsifying medical records to hide conditions that could deem them unfit to fly, the Federal Aviation Administration ...