APFA News Room

Recent Industry and Union News

American, Southwest Crews Say Lodging Woes Lead to Fatigue  |  Bloomberg - 7.28.21
American Airlines FAILED to provide pilots and flight attendants with 'hotel rooms during layovers..'  |  DailyMail - 7.28.21
Sleeping at the airport: American Airlines flight attendant, pilot unions complain about lack of hotel rooms  |  CNBC - 7.28.21
Last Week Alone, FAA Received Reports of 100 Unruly Airline Passengers  |  Univision News Twitter - 7.20.21
As ‘Unruly’ Passenger Behavior Soars, Will Airlines Still Require Masks After September 13?  |  CBS DFW - 7.19.21
Unruly airplane passengers are straining the system for keeping peace in the sky  |  Washington Post - 7.18.21
Amid Air Rage Incidents, Should In-Flight Alcohol Service End for Good?  |  Traveler - 6.25.21
‘It’s out of control.’ Airlines, flight attendants want stiffer penalties for unruly passengers  |  CNBC - 6.22.21
Stand By for Turbulence: How a Deadly Virus and Unruly Passengers Have Shaken Aviation Safety - 4.21.21
Flight attendants would be hardest hit by American Airlines furloughs, says APFA spokesperson  |  WFAA 8 - 2.05.21
COVID-19 RELIEF PUSH: House Democrats followed the Senate’s lead Friday  |  CBS Evening News on Twitter - 2.05.21
Airlines and flight attendant unions concerned about security when pro-Trump rioters leave DC  |  CNN - 1.07.21
9 moments that defined the COVID-19 pandemic for American and Southwest airlines  |  Dallas Morning News - 12.29.20
Association of Professional Flight Attendants explain new service animal regulations for aircrafts  |  AWFU Podcast - 12.14.20
North Texas airline workers continue to wait for additional coronavirus relief bill  |  FOX 4 - 10.08.20
Hundreds of American Airlines flight attendants are losing jobs at Philadelphia International Airport  |  Philadelphia Inquirer - 10.06.20
Seattle News Video  |  KIRO 7 - 10.02.20
Flight attendant gives emotional farewell to passengers, crew on final flight  |  ABC - 10.02.20
House passes stimulus package, airline workers face layoffs if deal isn't reached  |  KTVU - 10.02.20
At least 1,400 furloughed at Philadelphia International Airport as federal aid deal falters  |  WHYY - 10.01.20
This week: Disney, Goldman Sachs, and airlines cut 60,000+ total jobs  |  The Lead CNN Twitter - 10.01.20
Uncertainty grows within airline industry amid grim outlook for the future  |  FOX 2 - 10.01.20
Airline Workers Face Uncertain Future Amid Massive Layoffs Across Industry  |  NBC DFW - 10.01.20
19,000 American Airlines workers to be furloughed Thursday as CARES Act funds run out  |  FOX 4 - 10.01.20
Furloughs in effect for 900 Charlotte-based American Airlines workers after failure to extend Payroll Support Program  |  WBTV - 10.01.20
United and American Airlines furloughing 32,000 employees  |  KTVU - 10.01.20
Two major airlines furlough thousands of workers, and it will impact many employees here in Arizona  |  AZ Family - 10.01.20
Florida job losses continue as airline industry cuts workers  |  WPTV - 10.01.20
'I just walked off my last fight'  |  CNN Newsroom Twitter - 10.01.20
House Democrats pass relief bill without bipartisan support; Alabama lawmakers blaming other side  |  FOX 10 - 10.01.20
American Airlines furloughs 900 Charlotte employees, 19,000 company wide  |  FOX 46 - 10.01.20