FDX ALPA Podcast

Fly By Night: Dangerous Goods Committee – August 2025
In this episode, we talk with Dangerous Goods Committee Chair First Officer Luke Braswell. A Memphis-based 767 First Officer with extensive hazmat and firefighting experience, Luke shares updates on the committee’s work, recognizes the lasting contributions of previous DG committee volunteers, and highlights recent issues and reminders for crews handling dangerous goods. From lessons learned on recent incidents to ongoing efforts addressing lithium battery risks, Luke emphasizes vigilance, proper procedures, and the importance of accurate reporting in keeping our operation safe.