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In each podcast we explore a number that will help us explain an issue that matters to our Pilots. This might be a scheduling metric, a Company financial number that impacts us, or anything else that has significance to us as SWAPA Pilots.

In each podcast we explore a number that will help us explain an issue that matters to our Pilots. This might be a scheduling metric, a Company financial number that impacts us, or anything else that has significance to us as SWAPA Pilots.

 

#241

The SWAPA Ride Report: Runoff Elections, RCO & Training Preference Errors and Q&A

In this week’s edition, Committee Member Tony Mulhare discusses the runoff election for SW... more

07 Nov 2025

05 MINS

05:44

07 Nov 2025


#240

73 (Jumpseat, Brian Ross, Caitlin Bute)

Today's SWAPA Number is 73. That's the current number of reciprocal agreements SWAPA has w... more

27 Oct 2025

23 MINS

23:52

27 Oct 2025


#239

The SWAPA Ride Report: Elections/Medical Open Enrollment, Coming Attractions, and Contract Q&A

n this week’s episode, Communications Committee Chair Matt McCants has some elections remi... more

24 Oct 2025

09 MINS

09:07

24 Oct 2025


#238

13,561 (2025 Benefits Education, Brent Weisner)

 Today's SWAPA Number is 13,561. That's the number of views the Aeromedical and Benefits c... more

13 Oct 2025

01 MINS

01:04

13 Oct 2025


#237

The SWAPA Ride Report: Open Enrollment, Implementation updates and Contract Q&A

In this week’s edition, Communications Committee Member Tony Mulhare discusses the SWAPA S... more

10 Oct 2025

07 MINS

07:10

10 Oct 2025


#236

11 (Benefits, Tony Caparella)

Today's SWAPA number is 11. That's the number of days that the SWAPA Open Enrollment perio... more

06 Oct 2025

29 MINS

29:29

06 Oct 2025


#235

1.32 Million (Budget, Hank Ketchum, Nia Williams, Andrew Rose)

Today's SWAPA Number is 1.32 million. That's the surplus amount that the 2025 budget shoul... more

29 Sep 2025

27 MINS

27:55

29 Sep 2025


#234

The SWAPA Ride Report: Elections / Open Enrollment Previews and Contract Q&A

In this week’s episode, Communications Committee Chair Matt McCants previews what’s coming... more

26 Sep 2025

09 MINS

09:50

26 Sep 2025


#233

12 ( BOD Why We Serve, Mark Powers, Kevin Reece)

[If you have any feedback for us at all, please drop us a line at comm@swapa.org or tap he... more

15 Sep 2025

49 MINS

49:27

15 Sep 2025


#232

The SWAPA Ride Report: Reserve VDT Implemented, Vacation Bidding and Contract Q&A

In this week’s edition, Casey Casteel from SWAPA Communications discusses implementation o... more

12 Sep 2025

08 MINS

08:26

12 Sep 2025


#231

14 (Constitution Modernization, Michael Santoro, Kevin Reece)

Today's SWAPA Number is 14. That's the number of articles in the SWAPA constitution, all o... more

02 Sep 2025

38 MINS

38:58

02 Sep 2025


#230

The SWAPA Ride Report: Contract Reopener, Partnerships & PDEW, and Contract Admin Q&A

In this week's SWAPA Ride Report, Communications Committee member Tony Mulhare discusses t... more

29 Aug 2025

11 MINS

11:33

29 Aug 2025


#229

6 ( EFA, Erich Schnitzler, Greg Auld, Hank Ketchum)

Today's SWAPA number is, six. That's the percent acceleration in RASM or revenue per avail... more

18 Aug 2025

43 MINS

43:43

18 Aug 2025


#228

The SWAPA Ride Report: Contract AI (beta) Tips, Governance Hot Topics, and Scheduling Updates

In this week’s show, Communications Committee Chair Matt McCants goes over the data from <... more

15 Aug 2025

11 MINS

11:07

15 Aug 2025


#227

401 (Retirement Roundtable, Andrew Payne, Brian August, Damian Jennette)

Today’s SWAPA Number is 401 as in 401(k). But this episode isn’t a podcast, it’s an audio ... more

11 Aug 2025

01 MINS

01:02

11 Aug 2025


#226

The SWAPA Ride Report: SWAPA Pay Audit, Fall Schedule Adjustments & Contract Q&A

In this week’s edition, Communications Committee Member Tony Mulhare makes a pitch to the ... more

01 Aug 2025

10 MINS

10:05

01 Aug 2025


#225

721 (CIRT, Dave West)

Today's SWAPA Number is 721. That's the number of cases your critical incident response te... more

21 Jul 2025

24 MINS

24:39

21 Jul 2025


#224

The SWAPA Ride Report: 401(k) Plan Transfer, Scheduling Updates, and Contract Q&A

In this week’s show, Communications Committee Chair Matt McCants walks the membership thro... more

18 Jul 2025

08 MINS

08:14

18 Jul 2025


#223

42 (SWAPAfamily, Jean Peck, Caitlin Bute)

Today's SWAPA Number is 42. That's how many events SWAPAfamily has held over the last 10 y... more

07 Jul 2025

26 MINS

26:56

07 Jul 2025


#222

The SWAPA Ride Report: RPP & PBR, Pay Audit Tool update and Contract Q&A

In this week’s edition, Communications Committee Member Tony Mulhare takes the membership ... more

03 Jul 2025

07 MINS

07:35

03 Jul 2025


#221

11 (Project LIFT, Ty Dimeff)

Today's SWAPA Number is 11. That's the number of pilots we've lost to suicide since 2019. ... more

23 Jun 2025

34 MINS

34:18

23 Jun 2025