NEC

NEC

BALPA is governed by an Annual Delegate Conference (ADC) made up of representatives of the Company Councils and a National Executive Council composed of elected pilots.

The National Executive Council (NEC) is the elected body that is responsible for the association. As well as generating policy and association strategy, the NEC ensures that the organisation is run in an efficient, legal and responsible manner.

Brendan O'Neal

BALPA Executive President

British Airways

Paul Naylor

BALPA Executive Vice President, Organisation Committee Chairman

easyJet

John Bell

Industrial Relations Committee

Bristow Helicopters

Conor Convey

Membership & Careers Services Committee Chairman

Jet2.com

Martin Drake

Flight Safety Committee

British Airways

Andrew Hammond

Legal Services Sub Committee Chairman

British Airways

Dane Handley

Communications & External Relations Committee

Thomas Cook

Jerry Kinder

Industrial Relations Committee

Virgin Atlantic

Leo Nugent

Industrial Relations Committee Chairman

TUI

Tim Pottage

Communications & External Relations Committee Chairman

British Airways

Rich Pullen

Flight Safety Committee Chairman

British Airways

James O'Brien

Industrial Relations Committee

British Airways

Paul Monaghan

Loganair

Will Isherwood-Smith

TUI

The perks and the pitfalls of social media

BALPA's Media and Communications Officer Charlotte Branson examines how social media can be used to give the public a glimpse behind the now-locked door of the flight deck – but urges pilots to use it with caution.

Monday 16 July 2018

UK pilots’ union responds with disappointment at Monarch insolvency review

The British Airline Pilots’ Association (BALPA) has responded to the publication of the interim review into the Monarch Airlines insolvency, saying it is disappointed staff haven’t been considered.

Thursday 12 July 2018

Disable and dump: pilots advise public as new laser laws go live

BALPA warns the public to take note of new laser laws which could leave them facing jail time if caught using the devices irresponsibly

Tuesday 10 July 2018

Brendan O'Neal

Paul Naylor

John Bell

Conor Convey

Martin Drake

Andrew Hammond

Dane Handley

Jerry Kinder

Leo Nugent

Tim Pottage

Rich Pullen

James O'Brien

Paul Monaghan

Will Isherwood-Smith

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