The IATA medical manual is a useful resource on many aspects of airline medical issues covering the health of crew, passengers and patients requiring transportation with current medical conditions. Chapter 6 Covers fitness to fly with a variety of conditions. Whilst the full manual was updated in 2020 with regard to the Covid-19 global pandemic, […]
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IATA Covid-19 Resources for Airlines and Air Transportation
The COVID-19 pandemic is having a huge impact on aviation and air travel industry. On this page, you will find resources from IATA to support airlines and other aviation stakeholders during the COVID-19 crisis and industry’s restart. […]
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CardioVascular Conditions
Fitness to fly for passengers with cardiovascular disease – a report produced by the British Cardiovascular Society in 2010. […]
Fitness to fly in the paediatric population, recommendations published in he European Journal of Paediatrics 2018
This article discusses the physiology of air travel and the assessment of fitness to fly in children with different underlying conditions and provides recommendations to travel safe with these conditions. […]