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In civil aviation, the position of "senior captain" is a contractual employment position, corresponding to the maximum achievable level for the "captains" of both fixed-wing and rotary-wing civil aviation aircraft, and dependent on particular seniority requirements. It is followed in descending order by the "first captain".
(The Transition Agreement signed by the three parties specified that ALPA Merger Policy would be used to combine the seniority lists and US Airways management agreed to accept the list as long as certain cost requirements were met. Doug Parker officially accepted the seniority list from ALPA First Vice-President Paul Rice during December 2007.
ATP Flight School is one of United Airlines’ partners in the Aviate Program. [58] Students accepted to the program first complete certain training and requirements with ATP, then must spend a minimum of 24 months and 2,000 cockpit hours flying for a United Express regional partner airline before being eligible to transfer to United Airlines. [58]
The Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA) is the largest pilot union in the world, [1] representing more than 77,000 pilots [1] from 43 US and Canadian airlines. ALPA was founded on 27 July 1931 [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and is a member of the AFL-CIO and the Canadian Labour Congress .
Airline travel in 2025 is set to become more dignified for passengers with disabilities under a new Department of Transportation rule. U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Monday ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. deputy attorney general has suspended a controversial civil asset-forfeiture program by the Drug Enforcement Administration that targeted unsuspecting airline ...
"Make sure the airline can text and email you, and install their app on your phone," says Teresa Murray, consumer watchdog director for the advocacy group U.S. Public Interest Research Group.
Work rules for the personnel, including Shift hours and seniority. In crew scheduling the rules and constraints are typically a combination of: government regulations concerning flight time, duty time and required rest, designed to promote aviation safety and limit pilot fatigue, crew bid requests, vacations, labor agreements