Association of Flight Attendants-CWA

Aim for the Sky 

Chicken or fish? Coffee, tea, or me? The sexiest stereotypes were all that Sara Nelson knew before she became a rookie flight attendant.  Now as the international president of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, she’s one of the most powerful figures in her field.

AS TOLD TO JORIE GOINS
Printed in the June 2016 Edition of Cosmopolitan

Delta's New CEO: Consider Service and Reliability Over Price

June 13, 2016 — Delta Air Lines is posting record profits and is generally envied by the rest of the industry, due largely to its success in catering to high-paying business passengers.

Why Communications Workers of America (CWA) Wears Red

May 5, 2016 — It has been a custom since 1989 for the members of the CWA to show their solidarity by wearing red on Thursdays, but why and where did this day of red begin?

URGENT: Take Action Now to #DenyNAI

April 29, 2016 — TAKE ACTION NOW! Register your objection to the DOT ruling to allow Norwegian Air International to operate on an Irish certificate and trample labor standards in the U.S. and E.U.

Originally posted on The Hill

April 27, 2016 — Aviation is about people: We move lives. In the midst of a national discussion about trade benefiting multinational corporations rather than the people who move America with good jobs, the Obama administration issued a shocking ruling that could put every U.S. aviation employee at risk.

April 15, 2016 — On April 11^th and 12^th the CAPA Centre for Aviation hosted their annual Americas Aviation Summit in Las Vegas. The summit covered a broad variety of topics ranging from airline expansion in Asia to the emergence of Cuba as a new destination for U.S. travelers and concluded with a panel discussion on the impact of record profits on airline stakeholders, specifically airline employees.

WASHINGTON – The Transportation Department gave tentative approval Friday for Norwegian Air International to fly to the United States, which has been fiercely opposed by airlines and their unions for years.