In The News Posted April 1, 2016 Share Posted April 1, 2016 New FAA rules affecting how student pilots are certified took effect today. The new rules require all applicants to be vetted through the FAA's Airmen Certification Branch, a process the FAA says will take about three weeks. Currently, the FAA completes the same vetting process, but not until after a student certificate has been issued, usually by an aviation medical examiner. Students will still need a certificate from an AME in addition to the new certificate, which will be in the form of a plastic card with no expiration date. View the full article Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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