Release #: 24.26
November 06, 2024

ALPA Congratulates President-Elect Donald Trump, New Congress

Airline Pilots Remain Ready to Advance Aviation Safety and Worker Rights under New Administration, Congress

WASHINGTON—The Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA) issued the following statement today regarding the recent U.S. elections:

“Congratulations to President-elect Trump. ALPA stands ready to work with the president-elect and the newly elected Congress on continuing our country’s important efforts to keep flying safe and advancing the piloting profession.

“ALPA is proud of our pilot-partisan agenda that focuses on education about ALPA issues and building relationships on both sides of the aisle in order to improve the lives of pilots and advance aviation safety. Every day, we are dedicated to partnering with current and newly elected officials on collaborative efforts to ensure safe, secure, and efficient air transportation of passengers and cargo.”

Founded in 1931, ALPA is the largest airline pilot union in the world and represents more than 78,000 pilots at 41 U.S. and Canadian airlines. Visit ALPA.org or follow us on Twitter @ALPAPilots.

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