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Forward to a colleague by clicking here. Share with your whole list copy and share link: https://us13.forward-to-friend.com/forward/preview?u=2e00606d8ca5c7d4ed9e99df0&id=84550c1823 Its time to Register! As always, our annual Conference welcomes hundreds of pilots from every corner of the globe. If your Member Association is sending you, have you registered? Register Now Partner with the Global Voice of Pilots Sponsor the 80th IFALPA Conference Istanbul, 23-26 April 2026 Join 500+ pilots, industry leaders, regulators, and aviation stakeholders from around the world in one exciting event. Build global brand visibility, connect with decision-makers, and demonstrate your commitment to aviation safety. The IFALPA Conference is the premier global gathering of airline pilots, industry leaders, and aviation stakeholders. Why sponsor? Reach 500+ pilots from 100+ countries Gain direct access to global decision-makers Showcase your brand as a leader in aviation safety Build long-term relationships with the pilot community Request more information - Contact Us Learn More - Sponsor Pamphlet Welcoming our new Training & Regioinal Implementation Officer As IFALPA continues to support Member Associations worldwide, this new role strengthens our training and regional engagement capacity, enabling more consistent, accessible, and high-quality support. Mei Li brings over 20 years of international experience in learning and development and project management across higher education, research institutions, and international NGOs. With extensive experience in multi-country capacity-building, blended learning, and stakeholder engagement across Asia, Europe, and North America, Mei is well placed to support IFALPA’s training strategy and regional implementation. She brings strong cultural awareness and a practical, collaborative approach. We look forward to the positive impact Mei’s leadership will have on our Member Associations and global training efforts. Rotors back in motion at IFALPA Over recent months, IFALPA’s Helicopter Committee has been active again after a pandemic-era pause, reinforcing an essential message: IFALPA represents pilots across all sectors, and helicopter operations must be part of the global aviation conversation. While many challenges are shared across aviation, rotary-wing pilots face distinct operational and safety realities that require dedicated attention. The renewed work of the Committee ensures that helicopter pilot expertise and perspectives remain fully integrated into IFALPA’s advocacy on behalf of pilots worldwide. Focus on Safety and Industrial Support in Cairo In a landmark week for global pilot advocacy, IFALPA brought together three important events in Cairo, Egypt, uniting voices from across Africa and the Middle East to advance our profession. Learn More Strengthening safety via peer-led communication The IFATCA Speak English Program (SEP) and the role of Professional Associations. Read the Article Watch the Video A smarter space to support our work Our new Secretariat office in Montreal is a strategic investment in efficiency and long-term service to pilots worldwide. The expanded meeting and boardroom capacity allows the Federation to host more meetings directly at Headquarters, reducing reliance on external venues and reducing staff travel, delivering major cost savings. Equipped with brand new video-conferencing technology and located near ICAO and local amenities, the new office supports improved collaboration without increasing overhead. These improvements are achieved within the same rental footprint, strengthening our ability to operate efficiently and focus resources where they matter most: advocacy, safety, and professional support for our Member Associations worldwide. Have you explored our Publication Library? You may not know that IFALPA offers a wealth of knowledge through our publications, with over 300 documents currently available on our website. These include Safety Bulletins, Position Papers, Briefing Leaflets, and more, covering the full breadth of topics important to the global voice of pilots. Each publication is carefully drafted by IFALPA experts and committees to provide reliable, actionable information. For a comprehensive overview, you can access the Publications section of our website and search by date, resource topic, keyword, Committee, etc. Member Associations are encouraged to explore these publications to support research, training, and operational excellence. Looking ahead, our new website, launching in 2026, will provide improved search functionality and enhanced subject categorization for all publications. This upgrade will make it even easier for members to find the information they need and stay informed about the latest insights from IFALPA experts. Please visit www.ifalpa.org/publications to explore IFALPA Library