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25 Jul 2023

BALPA welcomes announcement by British Airways that it is starting a new pilot training scheme

BALPA has welcomed British Airways fully funded pilot training scheme, allowing aspiring pilots the chance to become a pilot without requiring the extremely high course costs. Training costs can climb to over £120,000, severely limiting the socio-economic diversity of those entering the profession. The scheme will help break down the barriers to the career, which have grown […]

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22 Jun 2023

Pilots demand Government protect trainee pilots from losing tens of thousands of pounds from flight school collapses 

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02 Jun 2023

Pilots call for Government to act on new research and support increased diversity in the pilot profession

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23 May 2023

BALPA supports members as FTA Global goes in to administration

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BALPA NEC thanks Martin Chalk for his service as he begins retirement and announces Interim General Secretary

12 May 2023
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BALPA expresses frustration at lack of progress in industrial relations with Jet2, particularly on rostering

05 May 2023
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BALPA supports members at Tayside Aviation Flight School as it ceases trading

21 Apr 2023
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The importance of weather for pilots: A blog for World Meteorological Day

22 Mar 2023
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BALPA response to news of the financial collapse of Flybe

28 Jan 2023
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BALPA welcomes world first Net Zero flight as a good step towards sustainability.  

16 Dec 2022
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BALPA welcomes the new TUI pilot cadet scheme

15 Dec 2022