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Screening of pilots for various issues, mental and performance wise, has increased substantially since 9/11 as well.
by kayfox 7y ago
Screening of pilots for various issues, mental and performance wise, has increased substantially since 9/11 as well.
- AWildC182 7y agoFuck no it hasn't... The FAA still systematically pulls medicals for mental health issues rather than allowing treatment. If your livelihood and a couple hundred thousand dollars of debt depend on it, you'll conceal extreme depression just fine. Pilots are terrified of getting help and an absurd proportion of the community is suffering from depression as a result.