Ride Report

The Vacation Bidding Playbook: Strategies, Pitfalls, and More

Maximizing your odds for the best possible vacation award starts with understanding the ins and outs of CBA Section 7.B. In this episode of Ride Report, host J.R. Hall si

When the Unexpected Happens: Inside Central Air Safety Incident Response

Navigating a safety event or incident on the line can be high-stress, but you are never flying alone. Tune in as host J.R. Hall with Capt. Mike Kendrick, Capt. Blake Kell

When Trips Go Sideways: Navigating Section 5.P Unusual Circumstance

When operational disruptions or emergency conditions strike on the road, knowing your contract is your best defense. In this episode of Ride Report, host J.R. Hall sits d

Guarding the Line: Inside the Security Committee

What does it take to represent the security interests of the JetBlue pilot group?  On this episode join Captain Kurt Schuster and Captain Tyler Jones to discuss the com

Unpacked: Inside your ALPA Hotel Committee

In this episode of Ride Report, host JR Hall sits down with the JetBlue ALPA Hotel Committee. We're joined by Committee Chair Matthew Wilson, Vice-Chair Sam Fagan, and me

Navigating Displacement Training

Training Committee chair Capt. Todd Lisak and vice chair Capt. Mike Malcolm recently sat down with Ride Report host, Capt. J.R. Hall to discuss the fallout from the displ

Jumpseat & Pass Travel: Navigating the Skies

Join your host, Capt. JR Hall on this episode of Ride Report as he sits down with Capt. Ron Balroop, Committee chair, and First Officer Lem Diaz Hernandez, Committee memb

Gov’t Affairs Committee - From JetBlue ALPA Pilots to D.C. Decision Makers

Join Captain Tony Sandrolini, chair of the Government Affairs Committee; Captain Chris Huebner, the committee’s vice chair; and Captain Carlos Coto for an informative dis

Are You in the Green?

Pilot Assistance Network (PAN) chair, Capt. Elijah Nicolas and ALPA National Pilot Peer Support (PPS) Group chair and former JBU ALPA PAN chair, F/O Carrie Braun sit down

Rest & Resilience

In the latest episode of Ride Report, host Capt. J.R. Hall sits down with Fatigue subcommittee chairman Capt. Doug Marchese and Central Air Safety (and former Fatigue) ch

What is Critical Incident Response Program (CIRP)?

In this latest installment, Ride Report host Capt. J.R. Hall sits down with CIRP chair Capt. Julie Lynn, CIRP vice chair Capt. Michael Scuderi, and former CIRP vice chair

SSC Vacation Bid 2025

In this episode, host Capt. J.R. Hall, System Scheduling Committee (SSC) chair Capt. Scott Gehlhoff, and Capt. Dan Auslander, of the newly formed SSC Planning Subcommitte

Mind if I Catch a Ride?

In this groundbreaking episode of Ride Report, Jumpseat chairs Capt. Rob Ventura (United) and Capt. Ryan Handwerk (Spirit) join JetBlue Jumpseat and Pass Travel Committee

Ride Report: Meet Your Executive Level Committees

In the latest episode of Ride Report, host Corey Kuhn, ALPA Senior Media Specialist, sits down with MEC chair Capt. Justin Houck, SPSC chair Capt. Josh Sult, P2P Committe

The Standard of Professionalism

In this episode of Ride Report, we explore our JetBlue ALPA Professional Standards Committee with discussions on the mission, how important Professional Standards is for

Ride Report: MEC Leadership

In this episode, hear directly from your MEC leadership team: Capt. Justin Houck, chair; Capt. Keith McClanahan, vice chair; Capt. Cody Stroope, secretary-treasurer; and

Break Down Barriers - Pilot Mental Health with JetBlue ALPA Pilot Assistance Network (PAN)

In this episode of Ride Report, JetBlue ALPA Pilot Assistance Network (PAN) Committee Chair and Vice Chair talk about the mission and the ongoing efforts of the PAN commi

System Scheduling Committee - Pairing Construction Part 3

In the third of a three part series, JetBlue ALPA System Scheduling Chair Scott Gehlhoff and committee member Dan Auslander take us in-depth on the on the art of paring c

System Scheduling Committee - Pairing Construction Part 2

In the second of a three part series, JetBlue ALPA System Scheduling Chair Scott Gehlhoff and committee member Dan Auslander take us in-depth on the on the art of paring

System Scheduling Committee - Pairing Construction Part 1

In the first of a three part series, JetBlue ALPA System Scheduling Chair Scott Gehlhoff and committee member Dan Auslander take us in-depth on the on the art of paring c