The SWAPA Number
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.
Podcasting since 2019 • 252 episodes
The SWAPA Number
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Section 1 | Contract 2029 SEP Education
Welcome to your Contract 2029 SEP Education series. In this first episode, Negotiating Committee Chair Kurt Heidemann will go over all areas of Section one for our Pilots.
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14:38
7-1-27 ( SEP Process, Jody Reven, Kurt Heidemann)
Today's SWAPA Number is 7/1/27, as in July 1st, 2027. That is when SWAPA has the right to early open negotiations for the next collective bargaining agreement. That may seem like a long way off, but in order to be ready for that moment, the mem...
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Season 7
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Episode 3
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36:45
2 (From the Jumpseat, Emanuel Prince, Jared Savage)
Today's SWAPA Number is two because today we're sitting down and telling the stories of two pilots in our ranks that are some of the most powerful we've had the honor of sharing on this show.Midway First Officer Emanuel Prince grew up on...
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Season 7
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Episode 2
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1:11:05
14% (401K, Mike Haynes, Kevin Sheth)
Today's SWAPA Number is 14%. That's the amount that is recommended to ensure that you maximize your employee contributions and your catch-up contributions before your NEC caps out.So today we're sitting down with two of our resid...
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Season 7
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Episode 1
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19:43
400 ( Training & Standards, Greg Bowen, William Bishop)
Today's SWAPA Number is 400. That's the number of new hires we expect on property during the first half of 2026. We're always happy to welcome new pilots to this airline, and these new hires will experience a training program that has gone thro...
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