Position Paper IFALPA: Use of Social Media by Pilots

Social media has blurred the line between our professional and personal lives. Posting a status update or short comment may seem innocuous, but what pilots do and say on social media may have serious consequences. Pilots are encouraged to always adhere to their company policy regarding social media, and in the absence of policy, to practice extreme caution. Read and share the Position in full.

Position Paper IFALPA: Use of Social Media by Pilots

This paper supersedes 18POS25, of the same name. The omnipresence of social media in modern society has blurred the separation between our working and personal lives. As innocent as posting a status update or a short comment may seem, what people do and say on social media can result in serious consequences (...)