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26 May 2016

Staying fit in the cockpit

One of the problems that many pilots face is long days in a confined space. Various health issues can arise from this inactivity: poor posture, sore back, aching knees and so on. Personal trainer and trainee pilot Matthew Martin gives us his long-haul workout.

Commentary
20 May 2016

Women in aviation: flying through the glass ceiling

News
18 May 2016

Pilots welcome Queen’s Speech promise of new drone laws

Commentary
02 May 2016

The long-term health effects of fatigue: burnout

Commentary

The long-term health effects of fatigue: impacts on mental health

26 Apr 2016
Commentary

MP’s Bill could help solve the laser menace

22 Apr 2016
Commentary

It was bound to happen

19 Apr 2016
News

End mental health stigma, say pilots

13 Mar 2016
News

Brian Strutton appointed BALPA General Secretary

07 Mar 2016
News

Laser incident shows more action is needed

15 Feb 2016
News

Helicopter pilots to work with other offshore unions

08 Feb 2016
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