BALPA is the professional association and registered trade union established to represent the interests of all UK pilots
Wendy Pursey
Head of Membership & Career Services
BALPA's Head of Membership and Career Services, Wendy Pursey, reflects on the opportunities available to members who attend events like Flight Crew Futures. 
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Dr Rob Hunter
BALPA Head of Flight Safety
Confused with the FTL regulations and the way they are applied in daily schedules? Baffled by definitions of fatigue and how it is measured? Concerned that operator decision-making on fatigue doesn't match the lived reality? Perhaps our series of seminars for members can help...
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First Officer Jevan Burchell
BALPA nextGen Steering Group
First Officer Jevan Burchell looks at how to make the leap from training to a job.
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Captain Tim Pottage
BALPA NEC member and RPAS Working Group Chairman
With drone near-misses on the rise, BALPA has been working with the Guild of Air Traffic Controllers to create guidelines on what pilots and air traffic controllers should do when they find a drone intruding into air space.
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