FAA Surveys Pilots on Sharing Their Medical Secrets
Published Date: 6/10/2025
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Summary
The FAA wants to hear from pilots about their medical disclosure habits through a quick online survey. This info will help improve safety checks and keep flying safer for everyone. Pilots and aviation safety teams will be involved, with no big costs or delays expected.
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