Association of Flight Attendants-CWA

TAKE ACTION: Protect Flight Attendants' Voting Rights

December 7, 2021 - As a Flight Attendant, most Election Days we're away from home. That's why we rely on early voting and mail ballots to cast our votes in local, state, and national elections. 

ICYMI: Justice Department Cracking Down on Disruptive Passengers

December 3, 2021 - The U.S. Justice Department is cracking down on unruly airline passengers as attacks on flight attendants and other airline workers have intensified.

Thanksgiving Travel Was a Success Thanks to Flight Attendants and PSP

December 3, 2021 - The Thanksgiving travel week—the Friday before Thanksgiving through the Sunday after Thanksgiving—saw the highest passenger volumes since the start of the pandemic two years ago with no major operational disruptions. 

Mask Mandate Extended Through March 2022

December 3, 2021 - The Omicron variant is a reminder that the pandemic is not over. Scientists don’t yet have all the facts about this variant, but it’s an example of what the epidemiologists have been predicting - as long as vaccination rates remain low around the world the virus will continue to mutate and could create a strain that is unaffected by current vaccines. 

We Owe Our Jobs to Peter DeFazio

December 3, 2021 - House Transportation Chair Peter DeFazio (D-OR) announced Wednesday that he wouldn’t seek reelection, capping off 36 years in Congress, all of them spent on the Transportation & Infrastructure Committee.

Happy Thanksgiving!

Dear Flying Partners, friends and family,

First and foremost, thank you. This week, TSA estimated we’ll carry 20 million passengers—nearly the same as the holiday week in 2019. That means you’re making it possible for tens of millions of Americans to come together with loved ones across the country. That is something to recognize and be thankful for. So thank you.

Build Back Better Act passes House, Moves to Senate

November 19, 2021 – The House has taken a historic step towards supporting and improving the lives of all working Americans. By passing the #BuildBackBetterAct we are within reach of billions in additional investments for childcare, extending the child tax credit, paid family leave, and more worker and family provisions.