Association of Flight Attendants-CWA

Dump Federal Programs? Not if this guy can help it. 

Originally published by The Washington Post, June 4, 2017

AFA International President Sara Nelson Speaks at International Aviation Club

AFA International President Sara Nelson spoke at the International Aviation Club on May 23, 2017 in Washington, DC. Representatives from the aviation industry in attendance including Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Boeing, Airlines for America (A4A), the Department of Transportation, members of Congress, and more.

The International Aviation Club's mission statement is "to foster and promote interest in the maintenance and development of aircraft, airports, air navigation and air transportation, international agreements, cooperation and treaties, as all of these... apply to international aviation."

AFA Phoenix Town Hall

The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA) is coming to Phoenix. AFA’s 45th Annual Board of Directors Meeting will be held in Phoenix on June 24, 2017. Following the Board, AFA Leaders will host an AFA Town Hall for all Flight Attendants in the Phoenix area. Thousands of AFA Members from Mesa, Alaska, Envoy, Frontier, Hawaiian, United Airlines, Virgin America, and AFA Lifetime Members call Phoenix home.

Manchester Arena Explosion Monday Evening

(May 22, 2017) - This evening, during the Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, UK there was an explosion in the arena that has resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries. Police are treating the incident as a terrorist attack until or unless determined otherwise. Expect that security in Europe will be on high alert. 

Airline passenger faces two years in jail after he 'ignored orders to stop recording video of female flight attendants'

Originally published by The Daily Mail, April 22, 2016

Mine Workers Thank AFA Members for Support

The United Mine Workers of America personally thanked AFA Members for their action to help secure permanent healthcare for Miners. AFA members and other labor allies took action and now 22,000 retired Mine Workers have the permanent health care benefits that they were promised. Read the letter below:

The new age of airline rage: Why everyone on board is on edge

Originally published by CNN, May 8, 2017

A doctor dragged down the aisle of a plane. A brawl in the cabin. A fight in the jetway. A sobbing mother. An irate flight attendant. A dead rabbit.