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20 Dec 2024

Pilots Issue Updated Advice: Beware of Poorly Packed Lithium Battery Gifts

Cameras, laptops, phones, and toys with lithium batteries can pose significant fire risks if mishandled. As holiday travel peaks, pilots are urging festive travellers to prioritize safety when packing gifts, especially those containing lithium batteries. The British Airline Pilots’ Association (BALPA) reminds passengers to pack items containing lithium batteries in their hand luggage rather than […]

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19 Dec 2024

British Pilots Remind Drone Users to Fly Responsibly this Festive Season

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06 Dec 2024

Celebrating ICAO’s Anniversary and Civil Aviation Day: BALPA’s Role in Global Aviation

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26 Nov 2024

BALPA responds to The Jet Zero Taskforce

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BALPA sends it’s condolences following Vilnius Airport crash

25 Nov 2024
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Culture Commission Announcement

05 Nov 2024
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BALPA welcomes the Creating of a UK Airspace Design Service (UKADS)

22 Oct 2024
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BALPA welcomes investment in airport expansion

14 Oct 2024
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Bristow pilots and technical crew accept pay deal

14 Aug 2024
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BALPA welcomes Government’s ambition to make aviation more accessible

30 Jul 2024
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BALPA Welcomes the end to ‘Fire and Re-hire’

17 Jul 2024