5.27.25 – APFA LAX Base Brief – LAX Base Vice President Newsletter: June 2025

Tuesday, May 27, 2025
What I Am Working On
- How To Guide – I’ve created a simple, step-by-step resource to help Flight Attendants navigate apfa.org. I visit apfa.org daily to stay informed and educated about the intricacies of our job and contract.
- On Reserve in June? Join our Reserve Bidding Refresher Class May 29 @ 12:30 Click Here!
- On Reserve in July? Join our Reserve Bidding Refresher Class June 28 @ 10:00 Click Here!
- Summer is upon us! Join our Contract Refresher Class June 19 @ 12:30 Click Here!
- Boosting Visibility & Accessibility – Staying engaged with our base by answering messages promptly, and being a consistent point of contact for LAX Flight Attendants.
- Encouraging Member Education – Promoting contract knowledge and offering support to help Flight Attendants understand their rights and protections.
- Supporting Mental Health Awareness – Encouraging wellness by highlighting available resources and advocating for a culture that respects rest and boundaries.
📢 Important Updates & Reminders
- NEW BOARDING TIMES ARE HERE! Boarding for all flights within the contiguous U.S., Alaska and Canada increased by five minutes.
- Beginning May 22, 2025, you may now use the ECS (Electronic Communication System) to contact Crew Scheduling and Crew Tracking to no-show your scheduled deadhead.
- CBAs Now Available From Any Base – Printed copies of the 2024 CBA provided in accordance with CBA 32.A may now be picked up from any crew base where CBAs are available. Due to the limited availability, you may only receive and sign for one copy.
- June 2025 Pride Month Celebrations – Come celebrate pride with the LAX PRIDE EBRG as we march in the iconic WEHO Pride Parade, June 1! Sign up HERE!
Let’s Stay Connected
- It is important to me you always feel you have a voice. I have created a “Bookable” time if you would like to connect with me for a 1-1 chat about whatever you like. This is your time. Book a time HERE.
- Want to voice a concern but want to stay anonymous? Connect via our “LAX Suggestion Box” Click HERE.
- Need a new APFA blue lanyard and pin? Reach out to me!
In Solidarity,
Cody Steele
APFA LAX Base Vice President
(909) 292-6478
[email protected]


