Originally Posted by
Flytolive
ALPA cutoff the contract for those service under their last President. Maybe the new one will rethink that decision.
Then there is the AFL-CIO affiliation, ALPA-PAC and 60,000 pilots.
Even if your APA centric, if you value your career going forward, a sizable donation to help ALPA-PAC go forward is a smart decision. AFAIK you don't have to be in ALPA to support the pilot lobbyists and help educate congress / senators about pilot issues.