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2010 Air Line Pilot Index York, Bruce, and Capt. Tim O’Malley (Delta), Assessing Negotiations 5 Years Group; ALPA Tab: Online Directory for Committees, Departments After the Bankruptcy Era, Oct. May: Training the MEC Secretary-Treasurers; Canadian Pilots Continue Fight for -AUTHORS Flight-Time/Duty-Time Reform; ALPA’s NSC: We Must Remain Vigilant June/July: Pilots Meet in Herndon to Sharpen Their Bargaining Skills; ALPA AAbLePlA, RFe/pOr eRsoenn t(aUtniitoend ),D ePpuatrttinmge ntth e st‘Ia’f fi,n ASLuPccAe,s sMfauly Organizing Doesn't ‘Just SUBJECTS tMheem bWealrks;h iSpO CC alRle vCieenwtse r PArdojdesc tsa, PePrrseopnaarle s Tofuocrh A;i rS aSfaefteyt y TFwoor uSmch ool: Walk Happen,’ May Accidents: Colgan Air‘ mes 3407: ALPA's Views Sought Around the Globe, Aug.: PCFC Chair Reflects on ALPA’s All-Cargo Agenda; Mock Accident Inves- ALPA R&I and Representation Department staff, New Thinking But Same June/July tigation Tweaks ALPA's Tin-Kickers; ALPA Presents Trust-Based Security Great Retirement andI nsurance Resources and Products, Apr. Airline industry: The U:S . Airline Industry: Indicators Show Improvement, Apr.; Concept to TRAP; Strategically Breaking Down Barriers ALPA staff, CanJet, Jan./Feb.; Continental, Jan/Feb.; Compass Pilots Plot New ICAO Symposium Examines Next-Generation Airline Worker Policies, May; Sept.: NTSB Concludes Continental Flight 1404 Accident Investigation Course, Mar.; Airline Workers’ Perspectives from Both Sides of the Atlantic, Capt. Prater Presents Revitalization Plan at Washington Aero Club, Sept.; Dec.: ALPA Scores Two Big wins on Security Screening of Pilots; Current Oct.; Progress Report: ALPA’s Strategic Plan, Oct.; BOD 2010—One Goal, Airline Workers’ Perspectives from Both Sides of the Atiantic, Oct. Events Drive PCFC Meeting Agenda One Vision, One Union, Nov. 7 ALPA: The Pilots of ALPA, Jan./Feb.; Saluting the Professional Pilot, Mar.; Anzur, Capt. Jack (FedEx Express), BOD Delegate Committee 2, Nov. ALPA ‘You’niversity, Apr., Professional Development Group, Apr.; New ALPA Toolbox Ayers, Rusty, Commuthir, Jan/Feb.; First Air, Jan./Feb., Hawaiian, Jan./Feb.,; Faces Bring Fresh Ideas to ALPA’s Pilot Leadership Cadre, Apr.; New Think- Aug.: Clipping Your Way to Financial Security Ryan, Jan./Feb.; Sun Country, Jan./Feb.; First Air, Sept. ing But Same Great Retirement and Insurance Resources and Products, Sept.: AERF—Pilot Helping Pilots in Their Time of Need Ayers, Rusty, and John Perkinson, New Faces Bring Fresh Ideas to ALPA’s Apr.; Exploring ALPA’s War Chest, May; Putting the ‘I’ in ALPA, May; Pilot Leadership Cadre, Apr. Successful Organizing Doesn't ‘Just Happen,’ May; ALPA’s Executive Board Cleared to Dream Bland, Courtney, FedEx, Jan./Feb. Meets for Spring Session, June/July; Colgan Air Flight 3407: ALPA’s Views Aug.: ALPA’s Valued Role as SAFECON Supporter Burket Tawnya, Air Transport International, Jan./Feb.; Capital Cargo, Jan/ Sought Around the Globe, June/July; Capt. Prater Presents Revitalization Nov.: Engaging Students and Educators: ALPA and Embry-Riddle Reach an Feb.; Evergreen, Jan./Feb.; Capital Cargo Crewmembers Achieve a New Plan at Washington Aero Club, Sept.; ALPA’s 107th Executive Board Sets Understanding Contract, Sept. Stage for 2010 Board of Directors, Oct.; Progress Report: ALPA’s Strategic Chaik, Capt. Martin, and Capt. John Prater, Airline Workers’ Perspectives Pian, Oct.; BOD 2010—One Goal, One Vision, One Union, Nov. commentary, from Both Sides of the Atlantic, Oct. ALPA Air Safety Awards: Air Safety Forum 2010, Oct. Jan./Feb.: Labor Can Turn Our Country Around (Trumka) Cheeseman, Capt. Frank (United), and Capt. Glen Finch (Jazz), Making the ALPA Code of Ethics Role Model: A Passion for Communicating [Anderson], Mar.: Professionalism—Pass It Along (Babbitt) Most of Training and Checking, Mar. Mar. Apr.: ALPA’s and AABI's Long and Productive Relationship (Carney) Cook, F/O Tara (Continental), BOD Delegate Committee 7, Nov. Aviation Safety: Colgan Air Flight 3407: ALPA’s Views Sought Around the Oct. Performing at Our Highest Level (Grizzle) Di Cintio, Capt. Nick (Jazz), and Capt. Chris Lynch (Continental), |FALPA’s Globe, June/July; One Step Closer to ADS-B, Aug.; A Short History of 2010 Conference: Pilot Unity Reaching Global Proportions, May Flight-Time/Duty-Time Rulemaking, Oct.; Engineered Materials Arresting Commentary, Fennell, Capt. Karl (United), and Capt. Glen Finch (Jazz), Performance Under System—A Pilot's Primer, Dec. May: The U.S.-EU Air Service Negotiations and You (Dominguez) Pressure: SOPS and Habits for Success, Mar. Fatigue: A Short History of Flight-Time/Duty-Time Rulemaking, Oct.; One Step June/July: One Year Later (Baker) Finch, Capt. Glen (Jazz), and Capt. Frank Chsccomen (United), Making the Closer to Modern Regulations to Mitigate Pilot Fatigue, Nov. Aug.: Be Prepared (Hatchwell) Most of Training and Checking, Mar. Global Alliances: Putting the ‘I’ in ALPA, May Sept.: The Evolution of Jazz (Shury) Finch, Capt. Glen (Jazz), and Capt. Karl Fennell (United), Performance Under Government: NMB-Appointed Joint Airline Industry Committee Seeks to Nov.: One Thing Remains the Same (Gallo) Pressure: SOPS and Habits for Success, Mar. Improve Mediation Process, Jan./Feb.; NLRA Coverage: An Alternative Dec.: From the Outside Looking In (Kozlowski) Fisher, David, Atlantic Southeast, Jan./Feb.; Kelowna Flightcraft, Jan./Feb.; Filled with Potholes, Mar.; U.S.-EU Talks Produce Protocol to Amend Air PSA, Jan./Feb.; Kelowna Flightcraft, Sept. Transport Agreement, May; Dunlop |! Makes Recommendations, Aug.; A Flying the Line Gallo, Capt. Al (North American), BOD Delegate Committee 6, Nov. Short History of Flight-Time/Duty-Time Rulemaking, Oct. Sept.: Declaring Minimum Fuel: What Are You Really Saying? Gottshalk, Barbara, Colgan, Jan./Feb.; North American, Jan./Feb. Health: Taking a Stand Against DVT [deep venous thrombosis), June/July; Nov.: Line Up and Wait Hogeman. Capt. Charles S. (United), Capt. Leja Noe (Mesa), and Capt. Den- Kidney Stones, Pilots, and the FAA, Dec. nis Townsend (American Eagle), Rekindling the Desire to Do Better, Mar. International: Why You Should Think Globally, May; ICAO Symposium From the Hill Wig, F/O Dave (Continental), and Capt. Rick Swanson (Continental), Strong Examines Next-Generation Airline Worker Policies, May; IFALPA’s 2010 Jan./Feb.: ALPA Induces Congress to Act on Lithium Battery Legislation; ALPA Leadership for Airline Pilots, Mar. Conference: Pilot Unity Reaching Global Proportions, May; International to Congress: Fatigue Rule Needed Now; ALPA Praises Congress, President Jakub, Lydia, ExpressJet, Jan./Feb.; Island Air, Jan./Feb.; Mesa, Jan./Feb. Airline Industry Update, May; Putting the ‘I’ in ALPA, May; U.S.-EU Talks for Granting Pilots Family Medical Leave Jangelis, F/O Steve (Delta), Engineered Materials Arresting System—A Pilot's Produce Protocol to Amend Air Transport Agreement, May; Airline Workers’ Apr.: ALPA Urges Congress to Move on Bankruptcy Reform Bill Primer, Dec. Perspectives from Both Sides of the Atlantic, Oct. May: U.S. Senate Vote: Important Step in FAA Reauthorization Johnson, Jim, Shoring Up Eroded Captain's Authority, Mar. Major Contingency Fund: Exploring ALPA’s War Chest, May June/July: ALPA Exposes Flaws in Bankruptcy Code; Pilots to Congress: Johnson, James, A Short History of Flight-Time/Duty-Time Rulemaking, Oct. Negotiations: NMB-Appointed Joint Airline Industry Committee Seeks to Volcanic Ash Threat Requires More Research Kay, Capt. Rory (United), Colgan Air Flight 3407: ALPA’s Views Sought Around Improve Mediation Process, Jan./Feb.; Dunlop !! Makes Recommendations, Aug.: ALPA Acts on Wall Street Reform; ALPA Urges White House to Push the Globe, June/July Aug.; Assessing Negotiations 5 Years After the Bankruptcy Era, Oct. FAA Reauthorization, Flight-Time/Duty-Time Rulemaking; UAL, CAL MEC Kelly, C. David, United, Jan/Feb. Open Skies: U.S.-EU Talks Produce Protocol to Amend Air Transport Agree- Chairs Testify on Proposed Merger; Congressmen Cail for Lithium Battery Konwin, Lynn, Air Canada Jazz, Jan./Feb.; Air Transat, Jan./Feb.; American ment, May Final Rule ; Eagle, Jan./Feb; Bearskin, Jan/Feb.; Calm Air, Jan./Feb.; Jazz Pilots Ratify Organizing: Successful Organizing Doesn't ‘Just Happen,’ May Sept.: ALPA: Aviation Bill Advances Safety, but Is Only First Step; Wall Street TA, Aug.; Air Transat, Sept.; Bearskin, Sept.; “Calm Air; Sept.; CanJet, Sept.; Pilot Group Profile: Air Canada Jazz, Jan/Feb.; AirTran, Jan./Feb.; Air Transat, Reform Becomes Reality Jazz, Sept. Jan./Feb.; Air Transport International, Jan/Feb., Air Wisconsin, Jan./Feb.; Nov.: Keeping the Feds’ Feet to the Fire on Lithium Batteries Lofquist, Jen, ASTAR, Jan./Feb.; Comair, Jan./Feb.; Piedmont, Jan./Feb.; Spirit, Alaska, Jan./Feb.; American Eagle, Jan/Feb.; ASTAR, Jan./Feb.; Atlantic Jan./Feb.; Spirit Pilots March Toward Strike, June/July; Wasaya, Sept. Southeast, Jan./Feb.; Bearskin, Jan./Feb.; Calm Air, Jan./Feb.; CanJet, Jan./ Global View Luby, Art, NLRA Coverage: An Alternative Filled with Potholes, Mar. Feb.; Capital Cargo, Jan./Feb.; Colgan, Jan./Feb.; Comair, Jan./Feb.; Com- Sept.: ICAO: A Major Influence on the Piloting Profession Lynch, Capt. Chris (Continental), and Capt. Nick Di Cintio (Jazz), IFALPA’s mutAir, Jan./Feb.; Compass Pilots Plot New Course, Mar.; Continental, Jan/ Dec.: ICAO Headquarters Hosts IFALPA NAM Meeting 2010 Conference: Pilot Unity Reaching Global Proportions, May Feb.; Delta, Jan./Feb.; Evergreen, Jan./Feb.; ExpressJet, Jan/Feb.; FedEx, Mahoney, Capt. Brad (FedEx Express), BOD Delegate Committee 5, Nov. Jan./Feb.; First Air, Jan./Feb.; Hawaiian, Jan/Feb.; Island Air, Jan./Feb.; History Lessons Malo, Capt. Chris (ExpressJet), Mentoring Is Critical!, Mar. Kelowna Flightcraft, Jan./Feb.; Mesa, Jan./Feb.; Mesaba, Jan./Feb.; North Jan./Feb.: ALPA Weighs in with Members of Congress and Parliament Martin, Molly, Exploring ALPA’s War Chest, May; Spirit Strikes, Aug. American, Jan./Feb.; Piedmont, Jan./Feb.; Pinnacle , Jan./Feb.; PSA, Jan./ Apr.: Educating Future Pilots McAhron-Schulz, Ana, The U.S. Airline Industry: Indicators Show improve- Feb.; Ryan, Jan./Feb.; Spirit, Jan./Feb.; Sun Country, Jan/Feb.; The Pilots May: IFALPA ment, Apr.; international Airline Industry Update, May of ALPA, Jan./Feb.; Trans States, Jan./Feb.; United, Jan/Feb.; Wasaya, Jan./ June/July: Volcanic Ash McDonald, Capt. Reed (Delta), BOD Delegate Committee 1, Nov. Feb.; Compass Pilots Plot New Course, Mar.; Air Transat, Sept.; Bearskin, Aug.: ALPA Pilots Stand Their Ground Noe, Capt. Leja (Mesa); Capt. Charles S. Hogeman (United); and Capt. Dennis Sept.; Calm Air, Sept.; CanJet, Sept.; First Air, Sept.; Jazz, Sept.; Kelowna Sept.: Weather and Aviation Townsend (American Eagle), Rekindling the Desire to Do Better, Mar. Flightcraft, Sept.; Wasaya, Sept. Oct.: ALPA’s Air Safety Forums and Award Recipients O'Malley, Capt. Tim (Delta), and Bruce York, Assessing Negotiations 5 Years Pilots: The Pilots of ALPA, Jan./Feb.; A Passion for Communicating [Ander- Dec.: ALPA Pilots Bring Holiday Cheer After the Bankruptcy Era, Oct. son], Mar.; Saluting the Professional Pilot, Mar.; New Faces Bring Fresh Perkinson, John, Mesaba, Jan./Feb.; ICAO Symposium Examines Next-Genera- Ideas to ALPA’s Pilot Leadership Cadre, Apr.; IFALPA’s 2010 Conference: industry Trends tion Airline Worker Policies, May; ALPA’s Executive Board Meets for Spring Pilot Unity Reaching Global Proportions, May; Spirit Pilots March Toward June/July: ALPA’s McAhron-Schulz Appointed to DOT Committee Session, June/July; Taking a Stand Against |D VT [deep venous thrombosis], Strike, June/July; Jazz Pilots Ratify TA, Aug.; Spirit Strikes, Aug.; Capital Sept.: ALPA Offers Blueprints to FAAC June/July; Capt. Prater Presents Revi Plan at W Aero Cargo Crewmembers Achieve a New Contract, Sept.; Furloughed But Not Club, Sept.; Remembering That Fateful Day, Sept.; ALPA’s 107th Executive Forgotten (Part 1), Sept.; Airline Workers’ Perspectives from Both Sides Labor News Board Sets Stage for 2010 Board of Directors, Oct.; Rising Above Adversity: of the Atlantic, Oct.; ALPA Benefits Beyond Active Member Status (Part Jan/Feb.: Fighting to Right Balloting Iniustices ALPA Pilots See Soldiers to the Summit, Dec. 2), Oct.; One Step Closer to Modern Regulations to Mitigate Pilot Fatigue, Apr.: ALPA Answers Cail from Lufthansa Pilots for Support Perkinson, John, and Rusty Ayers, New Faces Bring Fresh Ideas to ALPA’s Nov.; Fighting the Good Fight (Part 3), Nov.; Kidney Stones, Pilots, and June/July: ALPA Applauds New NMB Election Rule Pilot Leadership Cadre, Apr. the FAA, Dec.; Rising Above Adversity: ALPA Pilots See Soldiers to the Popper, F/O Eric (United), BOD Delegate Committee 8, Nov. : Summit, Dec. On the Bookshelf Prater, Capt. John, and Capt. Martin Chaik, Airline Workers’ Perspectives Professionalism: Honoring the Code: Aspiring to Be the Consummate Pilot Dec.: Books Every Pilot Should Own (West with the Night, My Secret War, The Right from Both Sides of the Atlantic, Oct. Professional, Mar.; Making the Most of Training and Checking, Mar.; Stuff, On Quiet Wings: A Soaring Anthology, The Twenty-One Balloons) Regus, Kelly, Delta, Jan./Feb. Mentoring Is Crtical!, Mar.; Performance Under Pressure: SOPS and Rettig, Capt. Matt (American Eagle), BOD Delegate Committee 3, Nov. Habits for Success, Mar.; Rekindting the Desire to Do Better, Mar.; Saluting Pilot Musings ‘Rice, Capt. Paul, U.S.-EU Talks Produce Protocol to Amend Air Transport the Professional Pilot, Mar.; Shoring Up Eroded Captain's Authority, Mar.; Mar.: A Day of Remembrance, Pride, and Honor (Wright) Agreement, May Strong Leadership for Airline Pilots, Mar.; The Power of the PA, Mar. Rosen, Seth, NMB-Appointed Joint Airline Industry Committee Seeks to Retirement and Insurance: New Thinking But Same Great Retirement and Pilot to Pilot Improve Mediation Process, Jan./Feb.; Dunlop |! Makes Recommenda- Insurance Resources and Products, Apr. Jan/Feb.: New Year, New Opportunities tions, Aug. Sept. 11, 2001: Remembering That Fateful Day, Sept. Mar.: Professionalism Takes Teamwork Rosenberg, Capt. John (Delta), Honoring the Code: Aspiring to Be the Strategic Planning: Progress Report: ALPA’s Strategic Plan, Oct.; BOD Apr.: One Set of Union Wings Consummate Pilot Professional, Mar. 2010—One Goal, One Vision, One Union, Nov. May: Can You Imagine? Saunders, Capt. Bob (Jazz), BOD Delegate Committee 4, Nov. Strikes: Spirit Pilots March Toward Strike, June/July; Spirit Strikes, Aug. June/July: Solidarity Speaks Volumes Seitz, Kimberly, Air Wisconsin, Jan./Feb.; Pinnacle, Jan./Feb.; Trans States, Training: ALPA ‘You'niversity, Apr.; New Faces Bring Fresh Ideas to ALPA’s Aug.: Strategic Planning Defines Our Union Jan./Feb.; Wasaya, Jan./Feb.; Furloughed But Not Forgotten (Part 1), Sept.; Pilot Leadership Cadre, Apr. Sept.: The New Law of the Land ALPA Benefits Beyond Active Member Status (Part 2), Oct.; Fighting the Oct.: One Common Truth Good Fight (Part 3), Nov. Nov.: A Step Closer to New FT/DT Rules in North America Sluys, Capt. John (Alaska), The Power of the PA, Mar. DEPARTMENTS Dec.: Union Work Is Never Done—A Debrief for 2007-2010 Snyder, Dr. Quay, Kidney Stones, Pilots, and the FAA, Dec. Steenblik, Jan W., A Passion for Communicating [Anderson], Mar.; ALPA ALPA@Work Weighing In ‘You'niversity, Apr.; Professional Development Group, Apr.; One Step Closer Jan./Feb.: Training ALPA Contract Enforcers to Strategize; Pilots Promote Jan./Feb.: Leaders Are Made, Not Born (Couette) to ADS-B, Aug.; Air Safety Forum 2010, Oct. Runway Safety at FAA Summit; Laser Illumination: A Dangerous Threat; Mar.: Exercising Flight Discipline (Rice) Sutton, Jenn, Alaska, Jan./Feb. ALPA IT Conference Highlights New Approaches Apr.: A Professional Workforce Like No Other (Helling) Swanson, Capt. Rick (Continental), and F/O Dave Iitig (Continental), Strong Mar.: ALPA Briefs National News Media on 2010 Safety and Security Priorities; May: Someone Wants to Eat Your Lunch (Rice) Leadership for Airline Pilots SOC Covers Wide Range of ALPA Safety Concerns; ALPA Jumpseat June/July: Remain Vigilant at All Times (Couette) Townsend, Capt. Dennis (American Eagle); Capt. Charles $. Hogeman Committee Convenes, Meets with Security Officials; Travel Expenses and Aug.: ALPA: The Next Generation (Rice) (United); and Capt. Leja Noe (Mesa), Rekindling the Desire to Do Better, Mar. Per Diem Update Sept.: ‘Higher, Orville, Higher’ (Helling) Vacinek, Toni C., AirTran, Jan./Feb. Apr.: ALPA to Congress: Pilots Need Better Tools to Deal with Icing; ALPA Oct.: Changes Ahead (Couette) Wykoff, Capt. Don, One Step Closer to Modern Regulations to Mitigate Pilot Safety Chairs Gather at OpsCom Meeting; ALPA Promotes Shift to Trust- Nov.: Achieving Balance (Helling) Fatigue, Noy Based Aviation Security; ALPA PCFC Initiates First-Ever Cincinnati Users’ Dec.: Thank You (Rice) December 2010 Air Line Pilot @ 37