New Zealand Air Line Pilots' Association
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The New Zealand Air Line Pilots' Association (NZALPA) is a trade union
in New Zealand
. It represents more than 2000 members. Including over 1600 pilots and flight instructors, and 340 air traffic controllers.
The NZALPA is affiliated with the International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations
and the International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers' Associations
Trade union
A trade union, trades union or labor union is an organization of workers that have banded together to achieve common goals such as better working conditions. The trade union, through its leadership, bargains with the employer on behalf of union members and negotiates labour contracts with...
in New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
. It represents more than 2000 members. Including over 1600 pilots and flight instructors, and 340 air traffic controllers.
The NZALPA is affiliated with the International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations
International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations
The International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations was created during a conference of pilots' associations held in London in April 1948 for the express purpose of providing a formal means for the airline pilots of the world to interact with the then newly formed UN body the...
and the International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers' Associations
International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers' Associations
International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers' Associations unites the professional associations of air traffic controllers from around the world...