F/O George “Andy” Uribe, Delta Air Lines

2022 AVIATION SECURITY AWARD

F/O George “Andy” Uribe is the recipient of the 2022 ALPA Aviation Security Award, honoring his important achievements in aviation security. He is the threatened airspace subject-matter expert for the Aviation Security Committee and works closely with ALPA’s partners on security matters as they relate to domestic and international airspace. He is tasked with special-use airspace prohibitions and assisting government entities in those security matters.

He currently sits as the ALPA security subject matter expert on P-56 airspace matters. Throughout his time on the Aviation Security Committee, Uribe has routinely demonstrated a willingness to volunteer and make use of his past military experience as it relates to security. He has previously served as chair and vice chair of the Delta Air Lines Security Committee, and as a subject-matter expert in hotel/layover security planning.

Andy’s efforts have improved communication and coordination among pilot groups and across the industry, resulting in increased awareness and better information sharing regarding security.

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