Mask Mandate Extended Through January 18
Mask Mandate Extended Through January 18
August 20, 2021 - TSA and the CDC announced this week that the TSA mask mandate enforcement directive, previously set to expire on September 13, 2021, will be extended through January 18, 2022.
Read more »FAA Announces More Unruly Passenger Fines Topping $1M
FAA Announces More Unruly Passenger Fines Topping $1M
August 20, 2021 - This week, the FAA announced $532,000 in fines against 34 airline passengers accused of disrupting flights, including a person who threw a carry-on bag at other passengers, another who snorted what appeared to be cocaine and another who hid a flight attendant’s jacket.
Read more »September 11th 20 Year Remembrance
September 11th 20 Year Remembrance
August 20, 2021 - Twenty years ago, we made a promise to Never Forget the events of September 11, 2001 and never allow them to be repeated. No matter the uniform we wear, the routes we fly, or the years we have worn our wings we will always remember the events of September 11th and lift up our heroes.
Read more »Frequently Asked Questions about Employer-mandated COVID Vaccinations
Frequently Asked Questions about Employer-mandated COVID Vaccinations
Updated on August 23, 2021
Read more »Flight Attendants Mourn Death of Richard Trumka
Flight Attendants Mourn Death of Richard Trumka
August 6, 2021 - AFA International President Sara Nelson, released the following statement on the sudden passing of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on Thursday.
Read more »Unruly Passengers: We Continue to Support Our Crews
Unruly Passengers: We Continue to Support Our Crews
August 6, 2021 - A video of a drunk and irate passenger onboard a Frontier Airlines flight went viral last weekend, forcing the crew to restrain the passenger with the tools available to them onboard. It was later determined the passenger verbally, physically, and sexually assaulted multiple members of the crew and when he refused to comply, he was duct-taped to his seat.
Read more »AFA EAP, Safety, and Membership Phone
AFA EAP, Safety, and Membership Phone
August 6, 2021 - There has been a major disruption to CWA hardware phone lines, and this has interrupted use of contact numbers for AFA-CWA Headquarters. We have created a new phone number to get in contact with AFA EAP, Membership, and Safety. Please save the following number.
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