As I travel around the country in my ground-bound RV (yes, I am a bit of a snowbird), I can't seem to help running into others doing the same travel thing. While striking up conversations and sharing ...

The long-standing requirement for non-professional pilots to hold at least a third class medical could be coming to an end. Two years ago the Experimental Aircraft Association together with the ...

FAA medical certificates (1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class) and the BasicMed option are essential for most pilots to ensure health, safety, and legal flight operations. The specific certificate ...

The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association reports FAA Administrator Michael Huerta has given it assurances that he will make the petition for an exemption from third-class medical requirements a ...

Q: I’d like to complete my private pilot certificate—I’m disabled with my left foot shortened by 7 cm following a minor accident in 2007, with both hands and feet still in perfect condition. Is there ...

Smoke rises from a plane crash in Wallkill on Sept. 27. The pilot was killed after the plane went into a stall, according to a preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety Board. ALBANY ...