Originally Posted by
Ollie Onion
How long will they persist with medical madness. The UK CAA is changing the whole system as numerous studies show that Pilots suffer just as many medical events as a population as the general population despite the extra medical checks. Yearly medicals, especially for multi crew’ are over the top and pure red tape.
Absolutely correct. The entire process is ludicrous and much of it is to do with $ and ass covering. A few renewals ago my ECG showed atrial fibrillation. I questioned by DAME at the time. He laughed and said...Ive been meaning to get that machine fixed. Everyone has AF according to that machine, were his exact words.