Independent Pilots Association
A collective bargaining unit representing professional pilots who fly in service of UPS
Based in KY
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AI Overview
With $2.0M in lobbying spend across 32 quarterly filings, Independent Pilots Association is a significant lobbying presence. They deploy 11 individual lobbyists
$2.0M
Total Lobbying Spend
32
Quarterly Filings
1
Lobbying Firms Used
11
Individual Lobbyists
Spending by Year
| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $240K |
| 2019 | $240K |
| 2020 | $240K |
| 2021 | $240K |
| 2022 | $240K |
| 2023 | $240K |
| 2024 | $240K |
| 2025 | $280K |
Lobbying Firms
THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
What They Lobby For
- S 1423 Safe Skies Act of 2017 (all sections of full text)(support) Discussions pertaining to risk mitigation of aircraft cargo transportation of lithium batteries Monitored PL 115-141 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 Monitored HR 4643 Safe Air Transport of Hazardous Materials Act of 2017
- S 1423 Safe Skies Act of 2017 (all sections of full text)(support) Discussions pertaining to risk mitigation of aircraft cargo transportation of lithium batteries HR 4 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (all sections of full text) S 1405 Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2017 (all sections of full text)
- S 1423 Safe Skies Act of 2017 (all sections of full text)(support) Discussions pertaining to risk mitigation of aircraft cargo transportation of lithium batteries PL 115-254 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (all sections of full text)
- S 1423 Safe Skies Act of 2017 (all sections of full text)(support) Discussions pertaining to risk mitigation of aircraft cargo transportation of lithium batteries PL 115-254 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (all sections of full text) Discussions involving appointments to federally designated commissions
- S 826 A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to modify the final rule relating to flightcrew member duty and rest requirements for passenger operations of air carriers to apply to all-cargo operations of air carriers, and for other purpose (all sections of full text) (support) Discussion pertaining to risk mitigation of aircraft cargo transportation of lithium batteries Discussions involving appointments to federally designated commissions
- S 826 Safe Skies Act of 2019 (all sections of full text) (support) Discussions pertaining to risk mitigation of aircraft cargo transportation of lithium batteries Discussions involving appointments to federally designated commissions
- S 826 Safe Skies Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) Discussions pertaining to risk mitigation of aircraft cargo transportation of lithium batteries Discussions involving appointments to federally designated commissions Monitored congressional hearings on aviation safety
- S 826 Safe Skies Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) HR 4547 Safe Skies Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) Discussions pertaining to risk mitigation of aircraft cargo transportation of lithium batteries Discussions involving appointments to federally designated commissions Monitored congressional hearings on aviation safety Monitored PL 116-136 CARES Act
- S 826 Safe Skies Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) HR 4547 Safe Skies Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 3969 A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to reform the Federal Aviation Administration's aircraft certification process, and for other purpose (all sections of full text) Discussions pertaining to risk mitigation of aircraft cargo transportation of lithium batteries Monitored S 3337 Restoring Aviation Accountability Act of 2020 Monitored congressional hearings on aviation safety Monitored PL 116-136 CARES Act
- S 826 Safe Skies Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) HR 4547 Safe Skies Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 3969 Aircraft Safety and Certification Reform Act of 2020 (all sections of full text) HR 8408 To direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to require certain safety standards relating to aircraft, and for other purposes (all sections of full text) Discussions pertaining to risk mitigation of aircraft cargo transportation of lithium batteries Monitored S 3337 Restoring Aviation Accountability Act of 2020 Monitored congressional hearings on aviation safety Monitored PL 116-136 CARES Act
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Last updated: February 2026
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