by George Hibberd | Jun 18, 2026 | Trade unions, Workers' Assemblies
Back in April, our Workers’ Participation Lead George Hibberd presented the Workers’ Assembly concept to the Gatwick Liaison Committee (GLC). The GLC is a committee of ground handling company representatives from Unite The Union at Gatwick airport. As a...
by George Hibberd | May 14, 2026 | Trade unions, Workers' Assemblies
Workers’ Assemblies are a way of engaging aviation workers, and any other sector for that matter, in important and complex topics such as decarbonisation and the climate crisis. Conversations around sustainability are often centred around short-term political,...
by George Hibberd | Mar 30, 2026 | Press/Media, Workers' Assemblies
George Hibberd, former airline pilot and Safe Landing co-founder, had an opinion piece on the Safe Landing Visioning Assembly published in the online aviation news outlet Aerospace Global News. The article explains the rationale behind our work in Safe Landing around...
by George Hibberd | Mar 2, 2026 | Events, Workers' Assemblies
On Thursday 12th February 2026, Safe Landing launched the Output Report from the Visioning Assembly ‘Creating the future of aviation’ on a zoom webinar. We covered: – Who is Safe Landing – Rationale, selection process and exercises in the...
by George Hibberd | Jan 7, 2026 | Politics, Workers' Assemblies
The UK Labour government has ruled out using deliberative, participatory processes, in the form of Workers’ Assemblies, as a method of empowering and listening to grassroots aviation workers. It comes after myself and Todd Smith, both former airline pilots and...
by George Hibberd | Sep 23, 2025 | Workers' Assemblies
A positive, worker-led vision In September 2025 aviation workers from across the aviation industry came together in London to co-create a positive, worker-led vision for the future of sustainable aviation. Together with Mutual Gain, Safe Landing hosted ‘Creating...
