Legislation Opposes FAA Efforts To Change Medical Certification Process To Test For Sleep Apnea
Two industry groups ... the NBAA and the NetJets Association of Shared Aircraft Pilots (NJASAP) ... have weighed in on legislation introduced late last week that would compel the FAA to consult with industry stakeholders through the established rulemaking process before issuing any requirement for some pilots to undergo screening for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) prior to receiving a medical certificate.