VAI Spotlight on Safety: Are You Mentally Fit to Fly?

In the vertical aviation industry, we pay substantial attention to a pilot’s physical ability to fly. But how often do we focus on an equally important aspect of fitness: mental health? In this Spotlight on Safety video, Airbus Helicopters pilot Bruce Webb discusses the US Helicopter Safety Team’s Peer Pilot Program, a confidential, free counseling resource especially designed for members of the vertical aviation community, including pilots and nonpilots alike.