Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Piper Cherokee plane owned by an Albany County-based flying club crashed on Block Island, Rhode Island, on July 30. The pilot ...

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Annie Vargas could see her son slipping away and pleaded with him to seek help. But her son, Brian Wittke, a 41-year-old Delta Air Lines pilot and father of ...

A bipartisan bill aimed at overhauling how the US aviation community handles mental health and aviation certification was introduced in the US Senate this week. Designed to reduce the stigma ...

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill Monday that would force the Federal Aviation Administration to make a sweeping overhaul of what critics call antiquated pilot ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced that it will issue new guidance for aviation medical examiners (AMEs) regarding the screening and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in ...

GRAND FORKS — When Sky Overbo began her work as an embedded aviation psychologist at the University of North Dakota, it was a “fast and furious” learning experience going through regulations and ...

Dr. Robert Sancetta is a former DC-10 captain with 11,000 flight hours. He has worked as a Senior AME since 1993 and is appointed as AME Consultant to the FAA Federal Air Surgeon.

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — Annie Vargas could see her son slipping away and pleaded with him to seek help. But her son, Brian Wittke, a 41-year-old Delta Air Lines pilot and father of three, pushed back, ...

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 ...