New Crewmember Access Point (CMAP) voluntarily opt-in is now available through AA’s CMAP Portal to Flight Attendants who wish to participate in the program
Julie Hedrick and APFA Safety reps met with AA to immediately address issues due to AA’s changes to the 2026-2027 CQ program to discuss and secure improvements
APFA National Depts Budget Update & Operating Hours
Effective May 1, 2026, reductions to certain APFA National Department operating hours and staffing will be implemented. Members may experience longer response times
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CMAP voluntarily opt-in is now available through AA’s CMAP Portal to Flight Attendants who wish to participate — Read More
Julie Hedrick and APFA Safety reps met with AA to address issues with AA’s changes to the 2026-2027 CQ program — Read More
Effective May 1 reductions to certain APFA National Depts operating hours and staffing will be implemented. — Read More
Use this form so a Base Rep can review your case for a potential NOD — View Details
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7.11.26 – Earlier Descent Procedures Are About One Thing: Safety
One month has passed since the implementation of the revised descent procedures, and we wanted to take a moment to revisit why these changes were made and why they remain so important. These procedures were not created simply to change the way we work.
7.10.26 – Save the Date: August 25th Reserve Training
APFA’s National Contract and Scheduling Departments will conduct a Reserve training session for all Flight Attendants on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, from 1 pm – 2 pm CT. This training will be a hybrid in-person and virtual event. There will be a limited number of slots to attend in-person
7.10.26 – CMAP Expands to DFW and ORD on July 12th
The Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) Crewmember Access Point (CMAP) program will continue its phased rollout beginning the week of July 12th, with DFW and ORD joining the growing list of participating airports.
7.08.26 – ROTA/ROTD Acknowledgement Receipts in ECS
We continue to receive reports of reserve acknowledgement issues. In some cases, Reserve Flight Attendants are properly acknowledging assignments in Crew Portal, but are later assessed a missed trip because the acknowledgement was not successfully recorded.
7.07.26 – NASEM: Flight Crewmember Radiation Exposure Requires FAA Action
A new congressionally mandated report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) confirms what APFA Flight Attendants have long known: radiation exposure is an occupational hazard that deserves stronger oversight and protection.
7.06.26 – Social Wellness Month
Who checks in on the people who spend their days checking in on everyone else? As Flight Attendants, we dedicate our days to helping passengers feel safe, comfortable, and cared for.
7.04.26 – APFA Celebrates America250
America250 commemorates the 250th anniversary of American independence by honoring our nation’s history, celebrating the ideals of freedom and opportunity, and recognizing the generations whose service and sacrifice have shaped the United States.
7.03.26 – Unpaid VLOAs for August 2026
In accordance with CBA 25.B, full month, unpaid Voluntary Leaves of Absence (VLOAs) are being offered for the August 2026 bid month. Bidding for August 2026 full month, unpaid VLOAs opened today, Friday, July 3, at 1200 (CT).
One month has passed since the implementation of the revised descent procedures, and we wanted to take a moment to revisit why these changes were made and why they remain so important. These procedures were not created simply to change the way we work.
APFA’s National Contract and Scheduling Departments will conduct a Reserve training session for all Flight Attendants on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, from 1 pm – 2 pm CT. This training will be a hybrid in-person and virtual event. There will be a limited number of slots to attend in-person
The Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) Crewmember Access Point (CMAP) program will continue its phased rollout beginning the week of July 12th, with DFW and ORD joining the growing list of participating airports.
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