BALPA calls on Burnham to tear down six-figure training paywall blocking new pilots

Ahead of his appointment on Monday as Prime Minister, the British Airline Pilots’ Association (BALPA) has called on Andy Burnham to make pilot training an affordable option for everyone with the ambition and talent. BALPA Head of Public Affairs, Stuart Bonar, said, “Pilot training can cost trainee pilots well over £100,000, with no access to […]

MPs meet with BALPA to try out flight simulator and discuss pilot training funding