BALPA

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BALPA

(ˈbælpə)

n acronym for

(Aeronautics) British Airline Pilots' Association

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BALPA

[ˈbælpə] N ABBR =British Airline Pilots' Association → SEPLA m

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Ryanair confirmed that they have invited the pilot trade union to meet to resume negotiations, on multiple occasions to 'call off these unsupported and failed pilot strikes', but BALPA have 'refused' to accept these invitations.

Ryanair strike 'won't disrupt'

There were indications on Wednesday that the two sides could get together in a bid to resolve the dispute, but Balpa issued a statement saying no talks were planned.

BA strikes: 'No point' in talks unless pay rises; UK & WORLD

Balpa general secretary Brian Strutton said: "It's disappointing Mr Cruz has not replied.

'No point in having any talks' PILOTS DISPUTE

There were indications on Wednesday that the two sides could resolve the dispute but Balpa said no talks are planned.

Pilots won't talk without pay offer

The airline told customers: "We have been working with the pilots' union, Balpa, to reach an agreement on pay We are now making changes to our schedule.

BA rapped after confusion on cancellations

Release date- 23082019 - It is completely unacceptable that BALPA is destroying the travel plans of tens of thousands of our customers with this unjustifiable strike action.

STRIKE DATES ANNOUNCED BY BALPA

A company statement said: "It is completely unacceptable that Balpa is destroying the plans of tens of thousands of our customers with this unjustifiable strike action."

BA pilots go ahead with strike action

BALPA said 93% of members voted in favour of the action after rejecting a pay rise package of 11.5% over three years.

Holiday chaos with 'delays and cancellations' as British Airways pilots plan three-day strike; Thousands of people jetting off on the September dates have been warned they face a number of delays and cancellations

BA said: "It is completely unacceptable that Balpa is destroying the travel plans of tens of thousands of our customers with this unjustifiable strike action."

BA pilots to strike after pay talks fail

A ballot in favour of industrial action is valid until January, and Balpa warned more strike dates may be announced if the row is not resolved.

BA pilots to strike in dispute over pay

In a statement, Balpa said: "Over several days of ACAS talks BALPA put forward a number of packages that we believe would have resolved this dispute without a strike, and which we could have recommended to our members for acceptance prior to strike action.