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SELECTION COMMITTEE
NATCA members nominated their colleagues to receive the Archie League
Medal of Safety. The selection committee chose the award recipients from the
nominees in each region.
Captain Charles "Chuck" Hogeman was appointed as Aviation Safety Chairman for
the Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA), on Aug. 1, 2011. He carries
out the Association's strategic safety priorities for its 51,000 represented pilots
at 31 U.S. and Canadian airlines. Captain Hogeman is ALPA's representative on
the Commercial Air Safety Team (CAST) and also serves on the Aviation Safety
Information Analysis System (ASIAS) executive board. He also serves on a number
of FAA Aviation Rule-Making Committees.
Captain Hogeman began his professional flying career in 1977 with Commuter Airlines in Binghamton, N.Y. In
1978, he joined Denver-based Aspen Airways as a line pilot and spent 13 years there, eventually advancing to
become director of training and chief pilot. In 1991, he joined United Airlines and was subsequently selected
as a pilot instructor in the B757/B767 and B777 training programs. From 1996 until 2000, he managed the
development of United's line operational simulation training program for all United fleets and served on the
Airline Transport Association's (ATA) AQP Working Group. He currently flies the Airbus 320 for United.
He holds an associate degree in aeronautical engineering from Daniel Webster College, a bachelor's degree
in business management from Southern New Hampshire College, and a master's degree in technical
communication from the University of Colorado.
Chuck Hogeman
