Captain Jaffar Hassan is currently an Executive Board member at IFALPA, the International Federation of Air Line Pilots’ Associations. IFALPA is the global federation of airline pilots, an international non-profit organisation that represents over 120,000 pilots in over 70 countries. He is the Executive Vice President Asia Pacific region. His area of responsibility spans the entire Asia Pacific region serving 17 pilot associations from different countries in the region. Before this Captain Jaffar served for 6 years as the IFALPA Regional Vice President, South East Asia.