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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.

Safety Sense Leaflet 24: Pilot Health and Performance

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This Safety Sense Leaflet (SSL) is an introduction to pilot health and performance, including the  considerations pilots must make before flight. SSLs  are aimed at private pilots and this leaflet includes guidance on the health risks associated with f lying and how to stay healthy as a pilot.

Status:
Current
Review comment:
-
Version:
1
Version date:
27-Jun-2025
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