AFA Air Wisconsin Flight Attendants Picket at Dulles, Ask NMB to Impose Deadline on Talks
AFA Air Wisconsin Flight Attendants Picket at Dulles, Ask NMB to Impose Deadline on Talks
May 10, 2019 — AFA Air Wisconsin flight attendants have petitioned the National Mediation Board for a proffer of arbitration/release from mediation, which could start the clock for a potential flight attendant strike 30 days later.
Read more »AFA Solidarity Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill for United Mine Workers Pension
AFA Solidarity Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill for United Mine Workers Pension
May 10, 2019 — The United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) provided critical political support that made it possible to get Flight Attendant 10 hours rest in the FAA Reauthorization Bill. They stood with us and now we stand with them. This also builds our power on Capitol Hill as offices see us working together.
Read more »You Are AFA: Make Sure You're Counted in the AFA Census!
You Are AFA: Make Sure You're Counted in the AFA Census!
May 10, 2019 — How important has KCM been for you personally? Have you ever filed a Workers Compensation claim? At what age do you plan on retiring from flying?
Read more »Sexual Misconduct on Airlines Gets Its #MeToo Moment—or Does It?
Sexual Misconduct on Airlines Gets Its #MeToo Moment—or Does It?
May 10, 2019 - Congress created a task force to confront the industry’s harassment problem, but advocates worry it’s tilted in favor of management.
Aeroflot Flight 1492 Lives Lost and Lives Saved
Aeroflot Flight 1492 Lives Lost and Lives Saved
May 5, 2019 - We are saddened to learn the number killed due to the Aeroflot Flight 1492 engine fire in Moscow has increased to 41, including a Flight Attendant. Passengers from among the 33 survivors are praising the efforts of the four crew members who evacuated the burning plane.
Read more »Congress Voted To Give Flight Attendants a Better, Safer Life. It Hasn't Happened.
Congress Voted To Give Flight Attendants a Better, Safer Life. It Hasn't Happened.
Flight Attendants say safety is being jeopardized. And now, protests are being organized.
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