TPNx Live 1: DALPA’s Mike Bell’s Union 101
In this episode, Adam Uhan and guest Mike Bell, a Delta pilot, explore the role of airline unions, the importance of volunteerism, and dispel common misconceptions. They discuss the unique aviation industry and the need for support networks. Light-hearted topics include comparing Boeing and Airbus lavatories and favorite airline snacks. The duo also share their favorite airports, unusual experiences, and hidden food gems at different airports. Lastly, they delve into ACMI as a career option.
Key Points
- The Pilot Network Podcast reconnects colleagues, offers vital knowledge, and supports new professionals in the aviation industry.
- Mike Bell, a Delta pilot and union representative, discusses the importance of airline unions and how they differ from other labor organizations under the Railway Labor Act.
- Volunteering for union work or other roles within the airline industry can be fulfilling and beneficial for pilots, providing opportunities to serve and enhance their careers.
In the next three weeks we are releasing interviews recorded during TPNx back in April.
In this episode, we are featuring a live convo with Mike Bell, a pilot with Delta. Mike has all of the critical info that pilots need to know about unions. A lot of pilots don’t understand what their union can do for them, so this interview will set you up with a basic understanding and more.
Pilots can benefit a lot from getting involved in their unions and other networks that are there to support them. Make sure you take advantage of the people who are here to support your career from the unions to TPNx.
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