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Episode 222: Medical denials delayed; aging ATC ops identified; and the benefits of VR simulators

Episode 222: Medical denials delayed; aging ATC ops identified; and the benefits of VR simulators

Update: 2025-03-10

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FAA medical denials are delayed indefinitely, GAMA and Piper add to G100UL fuel woes, a government report cites aging ATC ops, GAMA releases 'strong' state of the industry aircraft delivery report, and the ice runway logs a stellar year. Plus, Ian learns about the benefits of using virtual reality for helicopter training.

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Episode 222: Medical denials delayed; aging ATC ops identified; and the benefits of VR simulators

Episode 222: Medical denials delayed; aging ATC ops identified; and the benefits of VR simulators

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