Membership
Representing over 2350 Qantas Group pilots, the Australian and International Pilots Association is the pre-eminent voice of Australian airline pilots. Our main purpose is to assist you with any issues that arise in your employment. We are here to protect your career and the profession you are so passionate about.
AIPA is run by pilots for pilots. It also has a team of dedicated professionals that facilitate the advancement of our members’ interests.
*subject to annual review
AIPA Membership
AIPA members receive a range of benefits which include:
- 24/7 Scheduling Advice
- Industrial & Legal Assistance
- 24/7 Accident & Incident Assistance within Australia & abroad
- 24/7 hour Pilot Welfare Assistance
- Safety & Technical Assistance
- AIPA communications including Altitude magazines, Insights newsletters and regular and timely email updates
- Member only access to AIPA's website
- Free access to the AIPA app
- Access to AIPA Member Deals
- Access for our female members to AIPA Women's Group
Important Information for all SOTs (Qantas)
Second Officers Under Training are currently exempt from paying membership fees. Subscription deductions will commence only when you are checked to line. This offer is subject to annual review by the Committee of Management
AIPA Associate Membership
AIPA Associate members receive a range of benefits which include:
- 24/7 Scheduling Advice
- Industrial & Legal Assistance
- 24/7 Accident & Incident Assistance within Australia & abroad
- 24/7 hour Pilot Welfare Assistance
- Safety & Technical Assistance
- AIPA communications including Altitude magazines, Insights newsletters and regular and timely email updates
- Member only access to AIPA's website
- Free access to the AIPA app
- Access to AIPA Member Deals
- Access for our female members to AIPA Women's Group
Important Information for all SOTs (Qantas)
Second Officers Under Training are currently exempt from paying membership fees. Subscription deductions will commence only when you are checked to line. This offer is subject to annual review by the Committee of Management
AIPA Cadet Membership
AIPA offers free membership for pilot cadets participating in an eligible Qantas Group cadet scheme until employed by a Qantas Group airline.
Please click HERE to apply for QF Cadet Membership.
- AIPA communications including Insights newsletters, Altitude magazine and regular member emails
- Access to publications provided by IFALPA
- Member only access to AIPA’s website
- Free access to the AIPA app
- In very limited circumstances, and at AIPA’s sole discretion, industrial and/or legal assistance may be provided. The level of assistance will be determined on a case-by-case basis in consultation with AIPA’s President
- Limited accident and incident assistance in Australia and overseas, as determined by AIPA’s President
AIPA Affiliation
AIPA offers free affiliation to National Jet Systems pilots.
Please click HERE to apply for affiliation.
Benefits include:
- AIPA communications including Insights newsletters, Altitude magazine and regular member emails
- Access to publications provided by IFALPA
- Access to AIPA’s website
- Access to the AIPA app
- Access to the YourCover Loss of Licence insurance product