Jumpseat Committee Update The Jumpseat Committee would like to remind pilots to cancel their FedEx jumpseat reservations as soon as they become aware that they will not be using them. FedEx has specifically requested that cancellations be made at least six (6) hours prior to departure if a reservation will not be used. Additionally, pilots […]
Payroll Committee Update The payroll committee now has 2 new members, Sam Seidman and Lance Blight and we are looking to bring on 1 or 2 more. Contact gharris@apa2118.org if interested. Otherwise, please contact the committee for all assistance at payroll@apa2118.org from your personal email with your contact information (including phone number) handy. If you […]
Professional Standards Committee Update Your Professional Standards Committee is driven in support of our pilots and ensuring Professionalism within our ranks. As we continue to expand our network and drive towards this commitment we would like to send some reminders to our Pilots as we move towards the busy spring and summer season. We understand […]
Strategic Preparedness Committee Update Fellow Pilots, On behalf of your entire Strategic Preparedness Committee (SPC) team, we understand how frustrating it has been to work toward an overdue and updated contract that reflects our value as professional airline pilots. This process has clearly been designed to exploit the RLA bargaining framework and delay progress as […]
Stewards Committee Update “Is that even legal?” If you ask yourself that question following a call from the company, your best resource is your union stewards. Read the attached update for information about comp days, changes to a reserve line holders’ days off, and the new on-call steward program. All About Comp Days The CBA […]
A‑PAN Committee Update Another quarter is in the books for our pilot group at Allegiant. We are encouraged by the continued expansion of support resources available through the Allegiant Pilots Assistance Network (A‑PAN), and we are excited about building stronger collaboration with our industry colleagues at Sun Country in the future. Collaboration is fundamental to […]
Fellow Pilots, We are taking an important step in preparation for the Allegiant–Sun Country acquisition. We have officially established the Seniority List Integration Committee and the Merger Committee. The work of these committees will directly shape the future of our combined pilot group. Volunteer selections were made based on experience, professionalism, sound judgment, and the ability to manage […]
Fellow Pilots, We are aware of the company’s decision to close the SAV and BLI domiciles, which has already been communicated on the Flight Attendant side. We understand the disruption this will cause, especially for those whose schedules, commutes, and personal lives will be directly affected, as well as the impact on their families. At […]
Fellow Pilots, Last night’s accident at LaGuardia hit close to home for all of us. On behalf of our pilot group, we want to extend our sincere condolences and support to the crew of Jazz Flight 8646, as well as their families and everyone affected. Situations like this are a stark reminder of how quickly […]
Greetings from your Hotel Committee, Flight ops recently issued an email with the news about the Navan booking engine going live. Your Hotel Committee was part of the beta test on this and are extremely happy to see that it has now in use. The Navan system will help to improve the overnights of crews […]