Association of Flight Attendants-CWA

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, representing over 55,000 Flight Attendants at 20 airlines, with Association of Professional Flight Attendants, Communications Workers of America, and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, filed comments strongly opposing to the Airlines for America (A4A) Petition for Expedited Exemption to delay use of Installed Physical Secondary Barriers (IPSB).

June 14, 2025 — Statement from AFA-CWA President Sara Nelson on the tragic politically motivated attacks in Minnesota:

Our hearts are with the families and loved ones of those targeted by this attack, and the entire Minnesota community. We mourn the loss of Leader Melissa Hortman and her husband as we pray for healing for Sen. John Hoffman and his wife.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 8, 2025) — AFA-CWA calls for the immediate release of our brother David Huerta of SEIU California from ICE custody and demand any pending charges against him be dropped.

CHICAGO (May 23, 2025) - United Airlines Flight Attendants, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA), and United Airlines today reached an historic tentative agreement for 28,000 Flight Attendants.

NEW YORK CITY (May 13, 2025) — United Airlines management today announced new premium cabins while continuing to demand concessions from Flight Attendants in negotiations this week.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 2, 2025) — The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA-CWA), representing 55,000 Flight Attendants at 20 airlines, released the following statement from AFA-CWA International President Sara Nelson on air traffic disruptions at Newark airport:

HONOLULU (April 17, 2025) — Today, Hawaiian Flight Attendants voted to ratify a Contract Extension through February 2028. This Extension includes continued pay increases, retirement improvements, better profit sharing, and a strong foundation to build upon as negotiations for a Joint Collective Bargaining Agreement (JCBA) began last month.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 9, 2025) — The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, representing Flight Attendants at 20 airlines including Avelo, released the following statement after Avelo Airlines informed workers that the airline would be operating ICE charters:

WASHINGTON (April 1, 2025) — Norse Atlantic Airways U.S.-based Flight Attendants, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, have reached a tentative agreement on their second ever contract with the low-cost trans-Atlantic airline.