BALPA urges action on pilot training as Heathrow’s third runway gets green light - Air Cargo Week

The British Airline Pilots’ Association (BALPA) welcomes the government’s decision to build a third runway at Heathrow but urges the government to ensure there are enough UK-trained pilots for the new flights. BALPA Director for Flight Safety, Policy and Regulation, Joji Waites, highlights the need for policy changes to make pilot training accessible.