SA
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES PILOT ASSOCIATION
Organization · TX
Hires government relations
​Union for Pilots of Southwest Airlines.
Who they hire
What they lobby on
Lobbied on HR 3935/S1939, the FAA Reauthorization Act, including SWAPA priorities such as opposing raising the mandatory retirement age for Part 121 pilots, opposing reducing the 1500-hour rule First Officer qualifications, reforming the special issuance medical process w/ the FAA, and an expansion of DCA slots. Lobbied in support of Congress urging the FAA to address the circumvention of Part 121 safety requirements by certain airlines masquerading as Part 135 on-demand charter operators. Provided technical guidance for bill proposal addressing pilot mental health screening protocols.
Lobbied on HR 3935/S1939, the FAA Reauthorization Act, including SWAPA priorities such as opposing raising the mandatory retirement age for Part 121 pilots, opposing reducing the 1500-hour rule First Officer qualifications, reforming the special issuance medical process w/ the FAA. Lobbied in opposition to raising the mandatory retirement age for Part 121 pilots. Lobbied in support of Congress urging the FAA to address the circumvention of Part 121 safety requirements by certain airlines masquerading as Part 135 on-demand charter operators. Provided technical guidance for bill proposal addressing pilot mental health screening protocols.