Mission and Role
Its stated mission is to "represent and promote the interests of Australian professional flight crew and to champion the highest possible standards of aviation safety."
AFAP-represented pilots work in general aviation and flight instruction, crop dusting, aeromedical services and fly for regional and international airlines. Its representation encompasses most Australian commercial pilots who serve in a professional capacity, with the notable exception of Qantas' mainline pilots, who are represented by the Australian and International Pilots Association (AIPA). AFAP are founding members of the International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations.
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