Originally Posted by
MadDogDriver
The last time I called in sick I had to sit in front of the chief pilotīs desk to explain it. It is a shame but it is how airlines are being managed in my country right now. How does US airlines and its pilots deal with the matter?
Sorry to hear that, in the US it's ILLEGAL for a pilot to act as a crewmember when they don't meet the medical standards set forth in FAR Part 67.