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21 Aug 2017

Thomas Cook pilots plan to take strike action on 8th September in pay dispute

The British Airline Pilots’ Association (BALPA) has today authorised a strike in Thomas Cook Airlines following a ballot in which 91% of pilots voted to take action in a dispute over their 2017 pay negotiations.

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16 Aug 2017

Pilots’ association warns of training cost barrier to aspiring pilots from less advantaged backgrounds

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12 Aug 2017

Government crackdown on misuse of laser pointers

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01 Aug 2017

Summer schedules pushing pilots to the limits

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Act now on proven drone collision threat say pilots

22 Jul 2017
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Pilots express frustration at yet more delay to airport expansion plan

13 Jul 2017
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Pilots say more must be done before drone causes aircraft disaster, following incident at Gatwick

02 Jul 2017
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Government drops new laws on dangerous laser pens – pilots say it’s infuriating and dangerous

22 Jun 2017
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Pilots renew calls for swift decisions to protect UK aviation industry

21 Jun 2017
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Pilots urge Prime Minister to act swiftly to secure future of aviation

13 Jun 2017
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British pilots urge EU transport ministers to stop the abuse of atypical aircrew employment

07 Jun 2017