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EPISODE · Mar 26, 2026 · 30 MIN

Episode 50 - ALPA National and Why Scope Is Section One

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Why Scope Is ‘Section One’: ALPA Lawyer Explains Protecting WestJet Pilot Jobs in Next NegotiationsWJA MEC Chair Captain Jacob Astin and Vice-Chair First Officer Barret Armann report on three days of meetings at ALPA headquarters in Virginia with ALPA legal, communications, and subject-matter experts to align support for upcoming negotiations. The episode features an interview with ALPA senior attorney Evin Isaacson, who explains all about scope.Overview:00:00 Intro00:21 Three Days of Support01:09 Negotiations Survey02:01 Scope Intro03:26 Scope Basics Explained04:08 Outsourcing and Alter Egos07:26 Codeshares and Cabotage10:37 Minimum Crew and Wet Leasing14:41 Fixing Gaps and Enforcement18:49 Widebody Growth and Partners27:24 Career Impact and Takeaways29:43 Final Message on ScopeMore from WestJet Pilots:Instagram: https://instagram.com/alpawestjetFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/WestJetPilotsTwitter: https://twitter.com/westjetalpaLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/westjet-pilots/Subscribe to WestJet Pilots:http://youtube.com/channel/UCNLQg4lJziBYwAL07mL-NNQ?sub_confirmation=1#WestJetPilots #ALPAPilots #podcastMore from WestJet PilotsInstagram: https://instagram.com/alpawestjetFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/WestJetPilotsTwitter: https://twitter.com/westjetalpaLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/westjet-pilots/

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Why Scope Is ‘Section One’: ALPA Lawyer Explains Protecting WestJet Pilot Jobs in Next Negotiations WJA MEC Chair Captain Jacob Astin and Vice-Chair First Officer Barret Armann report on three days of meetings at ALPA headquarters in Virginia with ALPA legal, communications, and subject-matter experts to align support for upcoming negotiations. The episode features an interview with ALPA senior attorney Evin Isaacson, who explains all about scope. Overview: 00:00 Intro 00:21 Three Days of ...

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