News
BALPA is regularly quoted in the national and regional media about our campaigns and representation work on behalf of members. As the voice of Britain’s aviation professionals our views are taken seriously and you can find all the latest news and information within our News and Press sections.
11.03.2010
The Brtish Airline Pilots' Association has responded to the Government's decision on the 'High Speed Rail 2' project.
09.03.2010
Important marker reached as BALPA’s Application to the ILO, following OpenSkies, secures the support of Committee of Experts.
23.02.2010
British Airways and its pilots, represented by their union BALPA, face each other in the new Supreme Court on Wednesday February 24.
09.02.2010
Jim McAuslan comments on the Government announcement that the Soteria Consortium has been awarded preferred bidder status to provide airborne search and rescue (SAR) provision for the United Kingdom
22.01.2010
Statement from Jim McAuslan, General Secretary of the British Airline Pilots' Association
20.01.2010
Britain's airline pilots claimed a 'victory for commonsense' after bookmakers Paddy Power stopped taking bets on which airline will next go bankrupt after BALPA lodged a complaint.
11.01.2010
Britain's pilots have a new leadership team for their union.
08.01.2010
An impressive £10,000 was donated over the holiday season to the Hardship fund set up for those BALPA members who lost their jobs without compensation when Globespan collapsed.
30.12.2009
2010 will bring improved prospects for airlines like Monarch, Thomas Cook and Thomson who are in the leisure business, the British Airline Pilots' Association has predicted.
23.12.2009
The National Executive Council has established the BALPA Hardship Fund to support the redundancies in Flyglobespan.