21 min

(15) Unprecedented! A Pilot Overcomes Diabetes and Returns to the Cockpit‪!‬ Everyday Heroes

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Heroes, this used to be the "kiss of death" for pilots! Diabetes has for a long time been disqualifying for a pilot to continue flying.In Pietro's story you'll hear about what he had to go through, after learning he was diabetic at 21 years old, especially since he had been actively flying and his life came to a screeching halt after this discovery.You'll hear how he had to fight his way back to health and in the process, did a ton of research that led to the FAA completely changing the proto...

Heroes, this used to be the "kiss of death" for pilots! Diabetes has for a long time been disqualifying for a pilot to continue flying.In Pietro's story you'll hear about what he had to go through, after learning he was diabetic at 21 years old, especially since he had been actively flying and his life came to a screeching halt after this discovery.You'll hear how he had to fight his way back to health and in the process, did a ton of research that led to the FAA completely changing the proto...

21 min