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Founded in 1931, ALPA is the largest airline pilot union in the world and represents more than 77,000 pilots at 43 U.S. and Canadian airlines. Visit the ALPA website at alpa.org or follow us on Twitter @ALPAPilots.

ATI Visa Scheme Not Enough to Sustain Pilot Ranks

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Unprecedented pilot attrition at Air Transport International (ATI) is a growing concern for the airline’s pilots, as is ATI management’s attempt to fill the...

United Airlines Pilots’ Nationwide Picket as Company Continues to Exploit Decade-old...

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United Airlines Pilots to picket at 10 Airports on Friday, May 12 After more than four years of empty promises, United Airlines Pilots, represented by...

WestJet Pilots Picket Nationwide as Negotiations Continue to Stall

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Pilots Fight for North American Industry-Standard Contract WestJet pilots, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA), were joined today by ALPA president Capt....

ATI Pilots Call on Management to Acknowledge Staffing Concerns

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In advance of Air Transport Services Group’s (ATSG) first quarterly earnings release, the pilots of Air Transport International (ATI), represented by the Air Line Pilots...

ALPA Endorses Flight Education Access Act of 2023

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Proposed Legislation Would Increase Opportunities to Piloting Profession Today, the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA) endorsed the Flight Education Access Act of 2023.Introduced by...

ALPA Calls on Department of Transportation to Reject SkyWest’s Cynical Attempt...

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Today, the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA)—the world’s largest nongovernmental air safety organization—submitted a letter to the Department of Transportation (DOT) once again strongly objecting to...

WestJet Pilots Hope to Avoid Job Action as Conciliation Ends

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Negotiations Stall as Pilots Fight for North American Industry-Standard Contract WestJet pilots, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA), announced that after the...

U.S. Pilot Production Remains Strong According to New FAA Data 

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Trend Has Produced Nearly 64,000 Pilots—More Than Airlines Hired The Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA) released the latest data from the Federal Aviation Administration...

Calm Air Pilots Ratify Agreement with Compensation and Quality-of-Life Improvements

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Pilots at Winnipeg-based, Exchange Income Corporation (EIC)–owned, Calm Air have ratified a new five-year employment contract with pay increases, stronger job-security protections, and quality-of-life improvements. Of the...

WestJet Pilots Vote to Authorize Strike

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Union Leaders Urge WestJet Management to Fairly Conclude Negotiations With less than a week before the end of conciliation, WestJet pilots, represented by the Air...

Service, Sacrifice, and the Importance of Support

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Many people recognize Gary Sinise as the actor who played Lieutenant Dan in the blockbuster film Forrest Gump. In the movie, we watch Lt....

FedEx Pilots Mark 1,000 Days Without a New Contract

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MEMPHIS—On Sunday, July 28, 2024, FedEx pilots, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA), will reach a milestone in their contract negotiations...