Capt. Paul Ryder, ALPA’s national resource coordinator, told the Alaska Dispatch News this week that there isn’t currently a lack of pilots in the United States, but rather an issue with airlines offering competitive pay.

ICYMI: Skift reports on ALPA’s call for Norwegian to commit to the U.S. Department of Transportation that it will put all of its pilots on contracts in the country where the airline holds its operating certificates or the United States. 

In today's #TechTuesday post, we look at Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) technology, its benefits, and what lies ahead for the future of aviation safety. 

With Election Day approaching, do you know when, where, and how you plan to vote? Have you studied up on which incumbents support pro-pilot initiatives?

From all of us at ALPA International, to all our friends, members, and staff in Canada: Happy Thanksgiving! This weekend, we join our Canadian colleagues and reflect on how and why we are so fortunate to be part of the incredible aviation community.