mental health

The legislators emphasized the need to address the stigma surrounding mental healthcare for pilots and air traffic controllers.

The pilot is believed to have intentionally crashed the aircraft in a remote part of Texas.

The NTSB summit sought to address the way the FAA handles mental health challenges.

The agency is investigating some 4,800 former military pilots who now fly for Part 121 passenger and air cargo operators, among others.

This pilot-turned-aviation certificate defense lawyer wants the FAA to develop a more comprehensive system to provide pilots the support they need for mental health concerns.

When it comes to mental health conditions like depression and anxiety, we frequently hear “the FAA won’t let me get help” or “if I try to get help, I’ll lose my medical.” Many times we see someone ask in an online discussion about how it will be handled by the FAA and the overwhelming response […]

Here’s where aviators can turn for support—and why it’s important when the struggle with identity underlies any illness.

Pilots get anxiety and depression just like many of the rest of us do, but they seem less likely to seek support and treatment. Why? How can we change it?

To mark Mental Health Month Awareness Month, FLYING gathered a quartet of experts to discuss the state of mental health and the aviation industry.

In light of recent events, is it time to rethink how much pressure we put on pilots in career programs?