Pilot Mental Health: Mental and Behavioral Health Is a Very Special Challenge for Aviation

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Man and woman in the cockpit of a light aircraft, ready for takeoff.

Pilot Mental Health: Mental and Behavioral Health Is a Very Special Challenge for Aviation

Piloting, by its very nature, is stressful. We rocket into the air in high-performance vehicles made of lightweight material, flying at hundreds of miles per hour at altitudes where our time of useful consciousness is measured in seconds if we spring a leak.

Posted on February 7, 2023
Tuskegee Airmen ca 1943 US Airforce

RedTail Flight Academy: Taking Action to Diversify the Sky

The RedTail Flight Academy is a charitable 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to “honoring the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen by providing aviation opportunities for aspiring aviators of color.”

Posted on May 20, 2022

Aviation Talent Shortage: The Time to Act is Now

Aviation is an industry that hires, trains and supports some of the brightest, most skilled and dedicated people working today. It has to, in order to ensure that aircraft meet all safety requirements and flight departments continue to operate efficiently and effectively. That’s why there’s growing concern about the state of the aviation talent pool.

Posted on February 5, 2020