ASAP Executive Officers

Chairman - Captain Craig malcolm (Air new zealand)

Captain Craig Malcolm, Administrative Head of the Air NZ Jet Pilot Council at NZALPA for the last 5 years, is the Chairman of the Associations of Star Alliance Pilots Executive Board, known as ASAP. He has been with Air New Zealand for 30 years, having flown F27’s B767’s 747’s and 777’s and is currently a Boeing 787 Captain based in Auckland. He has a strong background in Industrial negotiations and advocacy on behalf of pilots.

Email: asapchair@gmail.org

Vice ChaiR - Captain Nic Harwood (United airlines)

Captain Nic Harwood has been with United Airlines for 16 years and is a member of the United MEC’s Alliance and Scope Oversight Committee.

Based in Houston, he is currently a Captain and Line Check Airman on the A320. Over the course of his career, Nic has also flown the DHC-8, DO-328, Bae146, B737, B757 and B767. Nic’s prior experience as an ALPA volunteer has been in Communications, Grievance, and as a member of the United MEC while serving as Vice Chairman of the UAL local council in Houston.

Secretary Treasurer - Captain Ron Pellatt (air canada)

Captain Ron Pellatt has been a member of the Star Alliance Pilots Association since 2009, and is also Chair of the Air Canada MEC’s Scope Committee.

Based in Toronto, he is currently a Line Indoc Training Captain (LITC) on the B777, and has flown the CRJ, DC-9, A320 & B787 since joining Air Canada in 1995.

Ron was previous a Chairman of the Association of Star Alliance Pilots from 2014 to 2016 and was a member of the Air Canada Pilots Negotiating Committee in 2017.

Email: ron.pellatt@alpa.org

ASAP Strategic Planning Group (SPG)