Is CBD approved by the FAA?

Pilots should be aware that FAA required drug tests routinely test for the presence of THC. Therefore, pilots utilizing commercially available CBD oil are at risk of testing positive for THC (or other prohibited substances) and may be putting their medical and airmen certificates at risk.



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Flight attendants are being warned to steer clear of popular CBD products, even if they contain very low levels of THC, because consuming these products could result in a positive drug test which would lead to their termination.

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For pilots, avoidance is recommended when it comes to any CBD products. It's helpful to become aware of other common CBD terminology like “full or broad spectrum” and read product labels carefully, including the ingredients.

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No, CBD typically doesn't make you feel 'spacey. ' Unlike THC, CBD is not psychoactive and doesn't produce a 'high'. Instead, it is often associated with feelings of calm and relaxation. Some individuals might experience mild drowsiness at high doses, but these effects are generally subtle.

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If you are traveling in Europe and your products are in an intact bag that attests to its legality, transporting CBD should not be a problem. In fact, it is not a crime to transport or possess CBD products in Europe.

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Can I travel with my own CBD products to Italy? Yes, as long as they contain 0.6% THC or less.

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In short, K9 units trained to detect delta-8 and other CBD products can find them. However, drug dogs trained to only find hard drugs will likely ignore them. The current cannabis legislation environment makes maintaining units specifically for CBD products more difficult.

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