Professional pilots face unique demands in their work and personal life that affect their medical certification and personal wellbeing. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), in cooperation with IFALPA, The International Air Transport Association (IATA), and other experts, created the Fitness to Fly – A Medical Guide for Pilots to inform pilots on known health risk factors and how to reduce them.
This is a preventative-medicine handbook that is easy-to-read, motivating and educational, with engaging content, graphics and charts to empower you to limit your health risks and st your own goals and strategies to maintain fitness to fly and a balanced lifestyle.
A preview of the ICAO Fitness to Fly guide is available by following this link.
There are two versions of this book available at the ICAO online store. A printed one at USD 39.99 and a version (requiring Acrobat Reader) at USD 29.99.
The ICAO store offers a special 20% discount on the above indicated retail prices for ALPL members. The voucher code for this discount is “IFALPA-20” and it should be used at the checkout section of the ICAO store.
Follow this link to buy the book from ICAO’s online store: Fitness to Fly – A Medical Guide for Pilots.
