Mental health is just as important as physical health in aviation, where the demands of flying can be both mentally and emotionally taxing. For veterans, conditions like Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder…
Hearing is a critical sense for pilots, as it allows them to communicate effectively with air traffic control, hear cockpit alarms, and respond to auditory cues during flight. For veterans,…
Maintaining sharp vision is essential for pilots, and the FAA flight physical places a strong emphasis on vision health. For veteran pilots, service-connected eye conditions—whether from injuries or illnesses sustained…
Veteran pilots who have experienced cognitive impairments due to their military service face a unique set of challenges when it comes to maintaining both their VA disability benefits and FAA…
Stellate Ganglion Block (SGB) is gaining attention as a potential treatment for individuals struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and anxiety. While the procedure was initially developed for pain management,…
Mental health is a critical component of aviation safety, and for veteran pilots, managing mental health while maintaining FAA certification can be particularly challenging. Many veterans rely on VA benefits…
For veteran pilots, the process of maintaining FAA medical certification while managing service-connected disabilities and receiving VA compensation can be complex. Many veterans rely on their VA benefits to support…
Veteran pilots transitioning from military service to civilian aviation often encounter unique challenges when it comes to managing their health and maintaining flight certification. While many veterans rely on VA…
For veterans transitioning from military service into civilian aviation, maintaining both physical and mental health is essential for continuing their career as a pilot. One of the key requirements for…
As military members, many of us are conditioned to “tough it out” when it comes to aches, pains, and minor injuries. In the demanding environment of military service, we often…