CONTENTS A job well done The achievements of outgoing BALPA General Secretary Brian Strutton Legal eagles A look at the work of our legal services team TECH LOG Log notices Winning and losing Checkpoint Alpha Suicide among pilots What does the law say about redundancy? The birth and growth of the humble checklist Opening up about mental health may help prevent suicide Summer 2021 Whats the real value of a pilot? Flight safety and pilot intervention REGULARS FEATURES News Are you ready to start flying? Letters and tweets Know your rights Rocking chair Obituaries Book reviews Tailwind How to make sure that pilots are fit and ready to go Staying safe Why leaders must continuously cultivate psychological safety Sideways look Does wearing a hat make you a proper pilot?