Hearing Aids For Flying: RIC Models Worth A Try

Audio Interference from ANR headsets is an issue for most hearing aids. But with good headphone audio in the ear, you might not need them.

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Larry Anglisano
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Scott Sedam still gives back - flying Wings of Mercy patient flights (and rescue dog missions) - thanks to the LIVIO hearing aids under his Lightspeed headset.
Old pilots tend to be a deaf bunch,” as one AME so bluntly called it. He would know. For me, the tough reality is sinking in that I too may someday join the ranks of the hearing impaired—wrong in expecting that growing old would take longer.  So when reader and hearing-aid candidate Thomas Folk reached […]
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Larry Anglisano
Editor in Chief Larry Anglisano has been a staple at Aviation Consumer since 1995. An active land, sea and glider pilot, Larry has over 30 years’ experience as an avionics repairman and flight test pilot. He’s the editorial director overseeing sister publications Aviation Safety magazine, IFR magazine and is a regular contributor to KITPLANES magazine with his Avionics Bootcamp column. When he’s not writing, Larry is working on a collection of guitar compositions for the upcoming Flying n’ Jazz production.

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