Capt. Steve Jangelis, Delta Air Lines

2022 AIR SAFETY AWARD


Capt. Steve Jangelis is the recipient of the 2022 ALPA Air Safety Award, honoring his many years of volunteer work and significant contributions to aviation safety. He currently serves as ALPA’s Aviation Safety chair. His safety work has helped to achieve collaborative industry standards for airport operations and construction, runway safety, runway shortened procedures, and EMAS deployment. Jangelis also actively engages with ALPA’s international partners to promote the organization’s safety priorities to regulatory agencies in the United States, Canada, and internationally.

Over the years, Jangelis has filled numerous roles as a safety volunteer. He was previously ALPA’s Aviation Safety vice chair, as well as ALPA’s Airport and Ground Environment chair, the FAA’s Runway Safety Council chair, and is a member of the FAA/Industry Commercial Aviation Safety Team. He is currently the Aviation Safety Information Analysis and Sharing industry elected co-chair.

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