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Virgin Atlantic Pilots Mull Over Strike Action Due To Fatigue
The union representing the airline’s pilots said it would only allow “industrial action as a last resort.”
UK Government Commits Almost $1 Million To Inspire Young People Into Aviation
The funding will support a range of groups and organizations aiming to encourage more young people into a career in aviation.
BALPA Calls For Protections After Trainee Pilots Left $100K Out Of Pocket When Flight Schools Collapsed
The chances of recovering lost funds appear to be slim.
The British Pilots’ Union Wants The Government To Promote Increased Diversity On The Flight Deck
According to the pilots' union, just 6% of pilots worldwide are women, and 4% are from BAME communities.
Norse Atlantic Airways Signs Pilot Employment Agreement
The employment agreement will provide rewarding long-term careers for the pilots, and bring equal benefits to Norse.
UK Pilots' Union Urges Government To Tackle Aviation's Non-CO2 Environmental Effects
BALPA would like to see more focus on the non-CO2 effects of aviation in a bid to achieve true sustainability in the industry.
How Dangerous Are Contrails?
...for the climate, that is. BALPA is concerned the UK's upcoming Jet Zero Strategy is not taking the non-CO2 effects of aviation seriously enough.
Ryanair Reaches Pay Agreement With UK Pilot Union
The two parties have reached an agreement on pay restoration after months of negotiations.
Ryanair British Pilots Accept Pay Deal But Strikes Are Likely Elsewhere
Ryanair has reached an agreement with its British-based pilots but is facing strike action from pilots and cabin crew in five countries this week.
UK Pilot Union Warns Prospective Pilots Of Tough Competition
In an updated statement, BALPA has advised aspiring pilots to do their research before committing to expensive training.