Can You Get an FAA Medical Certificate With Type 2 Diabetes in Florida
Table of Contents You’ve been working toward your flying career for years when a routine checkup brings news you didn’t expect: Type 2 diabetes. Now
November 3, 2026
Can You Take Medication and Still Pass an FAA Medical Exam?
Table of Contents Your FAA medical exam is coming up, and you take medication regularly. Could that prescription affect your medical certificate? Maybe you take
October 26, 2026
What First-Time Applicants Should Know About the FAA Student Pilot Medical Exam
Table of Contents Introduction Getting ready to learn how to fly comes with plenty of new terms, forms, and requirements. One of the first things
October 7, 2026
Why Your AME Matters When Reviewing FAA Disqualifying Medications for Pilots
Taking medication does not necessarily preclude obtaining an FAA medical certificate. Rather, it is about how the medication, dosage, side effects, interaction, and condition that
September 14, 2026
How Florida Pilots With Sleep Apnea Are Successfully Renewing Their FAA Medical Certificate in 2026
Table of Contents A pilot walked into our Fort Lauderdale office last month convinced his flying days were over. He’d just been diagnosed with sleep
August 31, 2026
What Is BasicMed for Pilots and Is It Right for You
Summer is peak flying season, and for a lot of pilots especially those who’ve been dealing with a complicated medical history the question of how
August 17, 2026