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Middle East and Cyprus travel advice

As a result of the ongoing situation in the Middle East and Cyprus, many flights to and from the region are cancelled.

ORS4 No.1575: Alternative medical criteria when making a Pilot Medical Declaration

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Superseded by  ORS4 No.1597

This exemption allows holders of certain UK issued Part-FCL, Part-BFCL or Part-SFCL and ANO pilot licences to make a Pilot Medical Declaration using the alternative medical criteria from those set out under the normal criteria, provided they reasonably believe that they meet the medical requirements for a Group 1 (Car) Licence issued by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency and are not taking medication for any psychiatric illness.

Status:
Superseded
Review comment:
-
Version:
1
Version date:
19-Apr-2023

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