AFA New Leader Training in Washington, D.C., November 2019
AFA New Leader Training in Washington, D.C., November 2019
November 22, 2019 — Newly elected AFA leaders came to Washington, D.C. this week for initial training before they take office on January 1, 2020.
Read more »Holiday Travel Begins: Thank You Aviation's First Responders!
Holiday Travel Begins: Thank You Aviation's First Responders!
November 22, 2019 — Today marks the start of the 12-day Thanksgiving travel period. According to Airlines for America, 31.6 million passengers will travel on U.S. airlines during this period. Thanks to the Flight Attendants and pilots who leave their own families to ensure safe passage!
Read more »Hawaiian Flight Attendants Vote 99.9% to Authorize a Strike
Hawaiian Flight Attendants Vote 99.9% to Authorize a Strike
November 22, 2019 — On Wednesday, AFA Hawaiian Flight Attendants voted 99.9 percent to authorize a strike with 95.1 percent participating.
Read more »10 Hours Rest Is Law - Implement Now
10 Hours Rest Is Law - Implement Now
November 13, 2019 — Our efforts to secure 10 hours minimum rest under the law was successful in October 2018 - closing a safety, health, and equality loophole in aviation. But the DOT and FAA have not yet forced the airlines to comply with the law.
Read more »Join Hawaiian AFA on the Picket Line Next Week!
Join Hawaiian AFA on the Picket Line Next Week!
November 8, 2019 — On Monday, November 11th, Hawaiian AFA Flight Attendants will begin a weeklong picket at Honolulu International Airport and Los Angeles International Airport to mark the company’s 90th birthday and highlight their fight for a fair contract.
Read more »So Much Excitement at Delta
So Much Excitement at Delta
November 8, 2019 — Last Friday, we joined Delta Flight Attendants wanting AFA representation with our Flight Attendant union. We had an extraordinary rollout of our campaign at Delta and the response across the system and industry was amazing. We received support from all over the labor movement, progressive community, and specifically from the ALPA International President, Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren and Cory Booker.
Read more »Horizon Air Flight Attendants Hold Demonstration at SEA & PDX to Fight for a Fair Contract
Horizon Air Flight Attendants Hold Demonstration at SEA & PDX to Fight for a Fair Contract
November 8, 2019 — On Wednesday, AFA Horizon Air Flight Attendants demonstrated at SEA and PDX as we fight for a fair contract that includes better pay and benefits.
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