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NEWS: BALPA WITHDRAW FROM HIGH COURT ACTION
The British Airline Pilots' Association has withdrawn from its High Court action. BALPA was asking the High Court to rule on whether Article 43 of the Treaty of Rome could be used by British Airways to stop its pilots going on strike..
VACANCIES: BALPA POSITIONS AVAILABLE
The British Airline Pilots' Association, the national representative body for aviation professional pilots flying with UK airlines, is currently on the lookout for a Scheduling Officer and a Public Policy Research Officer
NEWS: CHC UK SAR GIVE GREEN LIGHT FOR COMPANY COUNCIL
Following the membership ballot that gave a green light to set up a stand alone UK Search and Rescue (UK SAR) Company Council.
NEWS: CHC SCOTIA MEMBERS AT NORTH DENES VOTE IN FAVOUR OF A NEW LIFE STYLE ROSTER
 BALPA members employed by CHC Scotia mainline at their North Denes base have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a new life style roster which will give them seven more days off than is now the case
CAMPAIGNS: AVIATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT - THE PILOTS' PERSPECTIVE
The British Air Line Pilots' Association has produced a major report that puts into perspective the real impact of Aviation on the Environment. This is part of a BALPA campaign to inject practical solutions into what is becoming a polarised debate. PRESS RELEASE

SECURITY: REPORTING INCIDENTS AT SECURITY
BALPA members are an essential link in the security chain. It is vital that incidents are reported; otherwise the Department for Transport and CAA will assume there are no problems. We have a number of security incident report forms for download; please use them in addition to submitting an MOR, and sending a copy to the BALPA Security Committee at BALPA, via the Flight Safety & Security Officer (davidreynolds@balpa.org).