New Officer Orientation: Election Category I
New Officer Orientation: Election Category I
November 21, 2025 - Every three years, AFA Flight Attendants cast our votes to elect your Local Council AFA Officers including your Local Council President, Vice President, Secretary, and Council Representative(s). You can find all the information at afacwa.org/elections.
Read more »Aviation Industry Urges Congress to Protect Aviation Ecosystem During Government Shutdowns
Aviation Industry Urges Congress to Protect Aviation Ecosystem During Government Shutdowns
November 21, 2025 - The Modern Skies Coalition, which includes AFA and other aviation stakeholders from across the industry, is urging Congress to pass legislation that removes a massive risk to our safety and security by paying aviation workers even when lawmakers fail to reach agreement on a budget.
Read more »Buy Union-Made This Thanksgiving
Buy Union-Made This Thanksgiving
November 21, 2025 - Whether you’re in charge of the turkey or just making yourself a plate, make sure your Thanksgiving is union-made! This is a great way to support our labor movement siblings across industries.
Read more »Shutdown Ended, But Disruptions Will Continue
Shutdown Ended, But Disruptions Will Continue
November 14, 2025 - The longest government shutdown in history is officially over. But we expect disruptions to continue for a period of time. The Department of Transportation announced earlier this week that the FAA capacity reductions will freeze at 6%.
Read more »Strike Alert: Starbucks Workers
Strike Alert: Starbucks Workers
November 14, 2025 - We know and love our Starbucks baristas. Starbucks workers are fighting for a fair union contract that guarantees better pay, fair schedules, and respect on the job — the same things we fight for as Flight Attendants.
Read more »Our Hearts Are With UPS Flight 2976
Our Hearts Are With UPS Flight 2976
November 7, 2025 - We are offering AFA EAP support to families of UPS 2976 and all of their flying partners, 800-424-2406. As we learn more about this tragedy and how far it has spread, we are holding close to prayers for those affected and their families. Join us in sending love to Louisville.
Read more »FAA Capacity Cuts Begin, Know Your Contract
FAA Capacity Cuts Begin, Know Your Contract
November 7, 2025 - The shutdown — now in its 38th day and the longest in history — will start having a direct and immediate impact on our livelihoods. The FAA has started limiting capacity because of the strain on the system due to the government shutdown.
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