SINGAPORE, November 12, 2026 – The Executive Board of the Associations of Star Alliance Pilots (ASAP) held its biannual meeting at the Capitol Kempinski Hotel in Singapore, at the invitation of the Air Line Pilots Association – Singapore (ALPA-S).
The meeting focused on human factors, aviation psychology and the promotion of a positive aviation safety culture. These sessions were followed by discussions with Singapore Airlines’ flight operations management.
“Safety is strengthened when pilots, associations and airlines work side by side. This meeting in Singapore reflects our shared commitment to open dialogue and to putting human factors at the center of aviation safety.”
– Captain William Collins, Newly Elected ASAP Chair
The Executive Board also contributed to the GoFundMe campaign (Together for Mattias) for Captain Mattias Aman Thiel, a Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) captain and chair of the SAS section of the Swedish Pilots’ Association (SPF), as a gesture of solidarity.
The Executive Council thanks the Air Line Pilots Association – Singapore (ALPA-S), for its hospitality and for organizing this amazing meeting.
About the Associations of Star Alliance Pilots
The Associations of Star Alliance Pilots (ASAP) unites pilot associations across the Star Alliance network. Our mission is to promote and protect the interests of our members, foster effective communication and collaboration, and advance the highest standards of safety and professionalism in global aviation.
