Posts by Ivy
2007 – (537)
ID Status Date Last Name First Name Base E-mail Address 2161 1/31/07 REED BRENDA IDF [email protected] 5410 1/1/07 BARRINGER BARBARA SFO [email protected] 6894 1/31/07 ENGLAND PATRICIA DFW 8542 1/1/07 KIRBY…
Read More2.22.07 – (LAA) – BOD Convention, Pull Together/Win Together
This is APFA President Tommie Hutto-Blake with a Hotline update for Thursday, February 22, 2007. Last week the Annual APFA Board of Directors Convention concluded after six days of solid…
Read More2.16.07 – (LAA) – BOD Meeting Concludes
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator reporting from Chicago with the APFA Hotline for Friday, February 16, 2007. APFA News: The APFA Board of Directors Meeting concluded its business…
Read More2.11.07 – (LAA) – BOD Elects 2 Ad Hocs to Serve on EC
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with an update to the APFA Hotline for Sunday, February 11, 2007. The APFA Board of Directors has elected two Ad Hocs to…
Read More2.10.07 – (LAA) – BOD Meeting, Coalition of FA Unions Meet
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator reporting from Chicago with the APFA Hotline for Saturday, February 10, 2007. APFA News: Your APFA leadership is in session in Chicago at…
Read More2.03.07 – (LAA) – Annual BOD Meeting
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator reporting from Chicago with the APFA Hotline for Saturday, February 3, 2007. APFA News: Your APFA leadership is in session in Chicago at…
Read More2.08.07 – 2.13.07 (Annual BOD Convention)
Roll Call Roll Call Roll Call Roll Call Roll Call Official Minutes Resolution 1 – Agenda Resolution 1a – Amendment to Agenda Final Agenda Resolution 2 Resolution 2a Resolution 3…
Read More2.02.07 – (LAA) – BOD Annual Convention, Pay As You Go Benefits System, Taxiing Proceedures
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator with the APFA Hotline for Friday, February 2, 2007. APFA News: One final reminder that the APFA Annual Board of Directors Convention will…
Read More1.26.07 – (LAA) – Collective Bargaining Agreement, Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits Settlement, WTS Opened
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator with the APFA Hotline for Friday, January 26, 2007. In less than a week – on January 31st – we will lose 209…
Read More1.18.07 – (LAA) – Presidential Grievances, Pay-As-You-Go Administrative Process, Base Elections
Today is Thursday, January 18, 2007. This is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President, with an important Hotline announcement. APFA and the Company have been working hard to resolve six Presidential Grievances…
Read MorePursers Requesting Assistance with TTOT May Now Use HISEND
HISEND requests will now be accepted for Pursers requesting trip trades with Open Time by using the generic form for your base. If the trade is processed on the…
Read More1.12.07 – (LAA) – Presidential Grievances, Bankruptcy Watch
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, January 12, 2007. Last week, APFA’s Hotline addressed the most recent unilateral changes the Company made to…
Read More1.05.07 – (LAA) – 30th Anniversary of APFA
This is APFA President Tommie Hutto-Blake with a 2007 New Year’s message to the APFA membership. This year our Union will celebrate its 30th anniversary as the Union representing the…
Read More12.29.06 – (LAA) – MIC, WTS, Skyword, Reserve Trip Trading Poll
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, December 29, 2006. APFA News: From the Scheduling Department – Flight Attendants may be subject to assignment…
Read More12.21.06 – (LAA) – AA Offering Reinstatement to 6 Most Senior Displaced FAs, Bankruptcy Watch
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Thursday, December 21, 2006. APFA News: The Company is offering reinstatement to the six most senior FAs who…
Read More12.15.06 – (LAA) – NOD on Family Leave, Skyword, WINGS, Luggage Safety
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, December 15, 2006. APFA News: The System Board Department would like to inform those FAs who filed…
Read More12.07.06 – (LAA) – Skyword, Presidential Grievance Awards
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Thursday, December 7, 2006. APFA News: The winter ’06 edition of Skyword will be shipped to your homes…
Read More12.01.06 – (LAA) – Trip Cancellation on Origination, Bankruptcy Watch
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, December 1, 2006. APFA News: In the event of a trip cancellation on origination, one member of…
Read More11.22.06 – (LAA) – Holiday Staffing Tests, Cabin Jumpseats, US Airways Issues Hotle Bid for Delta Airlines
This is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President, with an APFA Hotline update for Wednesday, November 22, 2006. November has become synonymous with the AA Flight Attendants’ struggle for respect and equality…
Read More11.18.06 – (LAA) – Cabin Jumpseat
This is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President, with a Hotline update for Saturday, November 18, 2006. This hotline update will be a simple fact-based message to all AA Flight Attendants regarding…
Read More11.15.06 – (LAA) – Holdiay Staffing Tests, Scheduling Letters of Agreement, Delta Announces Recall of FAs
This is Lori Bassani, APFA Public Affairs, with the APFA Hotline for Wednesday, November 15, 2006. APFA News: The following are some important reminders from the Scheduling Department: When bidding…
Read More11.13.06 – 11.15.06 (4Q06 EC Meeting)
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Read More11.09.06 – (LAA) – Flight 587, Family Medical Leave Presidential Arbitration Awards, Manual Checks, Liquid Carry-on Restrictions, Northwest Mechanics Strike
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Tuesday, November 9, 2006. APFA would like to pay tribute to the seven flight attendants who died five…
Read More11.02.06 – (LAA) – FML I and FML II Presidential Grievances, Pensions
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Thursday, November 2, 2006. APFA News: In the past five years, APFA has filed two Presidential Grievances (FML…
Read More10.26.06 – (LAA) – Reciprocal Cabin Seat Agreement with jetBlue Airways, Joint Business Teams of MIA and SFO, Attendance Control Policy, Vacatioin and Sick Accrual, UNICEF, National Elections
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Thursday, October 26, 2006. APFA News: APFA and AA announced on Monday a reciprocal cabin seat agreement with…
Read More10.23.06 – (LAA) – Reciprocal Cabin Seat Agreemtn with jetBlue Airways
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with a Hotline update for Monday, October 23, 2006. APFA and AA are pleased to announce a reciprocal cabin seat agreement with JetBlue…
Read More10.18.06 – (LAA) – 420-Hour Threshold, Health Benefits Enrollment, Skyword, AMR Earnings, Bankruptcy Watch
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Wednesday, October 18, 2006. APFA News: Each year, a number of Flight Attendants do not accrue vacation or…
Read More10.12.06 – (LAA) – Health Benefits Enrollment, Skyword, On-Duty Contract Guide, FA Contract Comarison, HNL, Northwest Mechanics Strike
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Thursday, October 12, 2006. APFA News: From the Health Department: Health Benefits enrollment began October 1st and…
Read MoreFive Years On: 9/11 Memorial Speech
Delivered on 9/11/06 at Five Year Memorial Service, held at El Segundo High Schoolby John C. Nikides, LAX Chairperson for the APFA When I stood before you five years ago,…
Read More10.05.06 – (LAA) – Option II Test, Skyword, Wright Amendment
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Thursday, October 5, 2006. As we stated in last week’s hotline, APFA lost 867 American Airlines Flight Attendants…
Read More8.25.06
Hello, this is Denise Pointer with the InfoRep Hotline for Friday, August 25, 2006. In the next few weeks, APFA Scheduling Representatives will be randomly contacting Flight Attendants, using your…
Read More9.28.06 – (LAA) – FAs Removed from System Seniority List, Skyword, 2000 Series will be Discontinued, Bankruptcy
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Thursday, September 28, 2006. APFA is extremely disappointed to announce that on Sunday, October 1st, 867 American Airlines…
Read More9.20.06 – (LAA) – 2nd Family Leave Presidential Grievance Award, Benefits Enrollment, Beijing Route
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Wednesday, September 20, 2006. APFA News: The second Family Leave Presidential Grievance Award has been issued by the…
Read More9.19.06 – 9.20.06 (3Q06 EC Meeting)
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Read More9.14.06 – (LAA) – Duty of Fair Representation, Restructuring Agreement
This is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President, with a Hotline Update for Thursday, September 14, 2006. As the only independent Flight Attendant union in the nation – representing 18,071 active and…
Read More2006 – (496) Page 2
Page 2 July – November 2006 Retirees Click Here to return to Page 1 ID Status Date Last Name First Name Base E-mail Address 18486 7/01/06 TAYLOR PHYLLIS L. IOR…
Read More9.07.06 – (LAA) – 9/11, Layover Hotels, Resignation Proffer, DOT Secretary Appointment
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Thursday, September 7, 2006. September 11th: Monday marks the fifth anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World…
Read More9.01.06 – (LAA) – Labor Day
Hello, this is APFA President Tommie Hutto-Blake with a special Labor Day Message to our members. Many Americans probably think of Labor Day as a long weekend, a holiday, or…
Read More8.31.06 – (LAA) – 9/11, Language Resignation Proffer
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Thursday, August 31, 2006. The fifth anniversary of 9/11 is upon us and we will each remember and…
Read More09.20.06
This is Denise Pointer with an InfoRep message for Wednesday, September 20, 2006. Until negotiations preparations begin prior to the amendable date of our current Agreement in April ‘08, the…
Read More8.23.06 – (LAA) – DFW to Beijing Route
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Wednesday, August 23, 2006. APFA News: APFA would like to thank those of you who took time to…
Read More8.22.06 – (LAA) – Pension Reform Legislation
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with a special Hotline update for Tuesday, August 22, 2006. Late last week, President Bush signed into law the massive 900+ page pension…
Read More8.16.06 – (LAA) – Liquid Ban, Leave of Absence Rules and Instructions Letter
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Wednesday, August 16, 2006. APFA News: Things have somewhat settled down after last Thursday’s carry-on procedures changed to…
Read More08.08.06
Hello, this is Denise Pointer with the InfoRep Hotline for Tuesday, August 8, 2006. The Senate voted on August 3rd to pass H.R.4 – the pension bill that includes the…
Read More07.27.06
Hello. This is Denise Pointer with an InfoRep Hotline message for Thursday, July 27, 2006. Things have been busy in Washington D.C. lately. I will bring you up to speed…
Read More8.09.06 – (LAA) – Leave of Absence for More than 30 Days, Hotel Reviews, Pension Reform Bill
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Wednesday, August 9, 2006. APFA News: The Contract Department would like to remind you that if you take…
Read More8.02.06 – (LAA) – Buyout of PacifiCare by United Healthcare, Reserve Utilization, Personal Leaves of Absence, Pension Bill
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Wednesday, August 2, 2006. APFA News: From the Health Department: APFA met with the Company on July 27th…
Read More7.27.06 – (LAA) – AMR Profit Report, Executive Bonuses, Inoperative 777 Crew Bunks, FA Fatigue Study, Pension Bill, Foreign Control of US Carriers, Wright Amendment Agreement
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Thursday, July 27, 2006. It was a busy week at American Airlines and here are some of the…
Read More7.24.06 – (LAA) – AA Notifies APFA that Management Wished to Commence Collective Bargaining, Pension Reform
Today is Monday, July 24th. This is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President, with a special Hotline briefing. On Friday, July 21st, American Airlines noticed the Allied Pilots Association (APA) that management…
Read More07.20.06
Our collective voices are being heard in Washington, D.C. HOUSE HOMELAND SECURITY COMMITTEE REVERSES TSA PLAN ALLOWING SCISSOR BLADES, SHARP TOOLS ON BOARD PASSENGER PLANES Washington, DC: Representative Ed Markey…
Read More7.06.06 – (LAA) – NBC Certifies Results of the BOS-I and LGA VChairperson Ballot Count, FAMS Responsible for the Crewmember Self Defense Training (CMSDT) Program
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Thursday, July 6, 2006. Today the APFA National Ballot Committee, in conjunction with our independent auditors Whitley-Penn, certified…
Read More7.13.06 – (LAA) – NASA Research on FA Fatigue Released by the FAA, Pension Reform Bill, Wright Amendment, HMO Changes
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Thursday, July 13, 2006. As APFA President Hutto-Blake announced Tuesday, the results of the NASA research on Flight…
Read MoreUpdate on Investigation of Airliner Wing Tank Explosion in India
NTSB ADVISORY National Transportation Safety BoardWashington, DC 20594 July 12 2006 UPDATE ON INVESTIGATION OF AIRLINER WING TANK EXPLOSION IN INDIA The investigation into a wing fuel tank explosion on…
Read More07.11.06
Hello, this is Denise Pointer, with an InfoRep Hotline for Tuesday, July 11, 2006. The Flight Attendant Fatigue Study has finally been released by the FAA. The results of this…
Read More7.11.06 – (LAA) – APFA Receives the CAMI Findings on FA Fatigue, Prepared by NASA
Today is Tuesday, July 11, 2006, with a Special APFA Hotline update. This is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President. Yesterday, APFA received the 77-page FAA-Civil Aerospace Medical Institute’s (CAMI) findings on…
Read More06.12.06
To all NYC Base Flight Attendants: When the company noticed us almost a year ago that the cost of courtesy transportation in NY had skyrocketed beyond the million dollar mark,…
Read More6.27.06 – (LAA) – Reserve and Option II Enhancements, Last Day of the Month, Reserve Preferences
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Tuesday, June 27, 2006. In APFA News: The APFA Scheduling Department has been working with AA to…
Read More06.21.06
This is Denise Pointer with an InfoRep Hotline for Wednesday, June 21, 2006. If you haven’t sent your letter via CAPWIZ on the APFA web site to your lawmakers regarding…
Read More6.22.06 – (LAA) – Pension Reform, Flight 1740, Annual Seniority Adjustment, Wright Amendment
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Thursday, June 22, 2006. In APFA News: We would like to commend the three Flight Attendants and two…
Read MoreREPS IN OPS DAY
WHEN: Every 18th of each month WHERE: ORD OPERATIONS CONTACT: Liz Mallon [email protected] (Tel) 773-714-7925 APFA Ext 8443 We are there to answer questions, etc., unless we get called away…
Read More6.20.06 – (LAA) – Pension Reform Bill
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with a Hotline Update for Tuesday, June 20, 2006. Attention MIA-Domestic Flight Attendants All Miami Domestic-based Flight Attendants should be aware that bid closing…
Read More6.07.06 – (LAA/LUS) – Pension Reform Bill, Reinstatements
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Wednesday, June 7, 2006. We have 3,949 members on furlough and 10 members serving full time in the…
Read MoreMay 16-17, 2006
APFA QUARTERLY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING May 16-17, 2006 Agenda Minutes Roll Call Roll Call Roll Call Resolution 01 Resolution 01a Resolution 02 Resolution 03 Resolution 04 Resolution05 Resolution 06 Resolution…
Read More6.01.06 – (LAA/LUS) – Pension Reform, Northwest FA Right to Choose Representation, Inoperative Crew Bunks
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Thursday, June 1, 2006. We have 3,949 members on furlough and 10 members serving full time in the…
Read More5.24.06 – NTSB Investigates Airliner Wing Fuel Tank Explosion
NTSB Sends Team to India to Assist Investigation of Airliner Wing Fuel Tank Explosion The National Transportation Safety Board is sending a team of investigators to Bangalore, India, to assist…
Read More5.24.06 – (LAA/LUS) – Pension Reform Legislation, APFA EC Notices Company to Cease and Desist
Today is Memorial Day, 2006. This is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA president, with a hotline update for Monday, May 29th. This is an urgent call for membership action. In June 2005, APFA…
Read More5.23.06 – APFA Press Release and EC Resolution
APFA Press Release – 5.23.06 EC Resolution – 5.23.06
Read MoreTSA
TSA Announces Lifting Ban on Some Weapons TSA (Transportation Security Adm) TSA Permitted & Prohibited Items TSA ‘No Fly List’
Read More05.19.06
Hello, this is Denise Pointer with an InfoRep Hotline message for Friday, May 19, 2006. APFA’s 2006 Executive Committee meeting began Tuesday morning May 16, 2006, and continued through Thursday,…
Read More5.17.06 – (LAA/LUS) – WTS for VC at BOSI and LGA, Cleaning Procedures, Bid Sheets, International Mutual Transfers
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator with an update to the APFA Hotline. The National Ballot Committee (NBC) has notified APFA of the following: Today, May 18, 2006, the…
Read MoreFlight Attendant Certification Notice – 04.02
NOTICE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION N 8400.64 4/2/04 Cancellation Date: 4/2/05 SUBJ: FLIGHT ATTENDANT CERTIFICATION 1. PURPOSE. This notice provides guidance for principal operations inspectors (POI), aviation…
Read MoreFlight Attendant Certification Legislation 03.10
H.R.2115Vision 100–Century of Aviation Reauthorization Act SEC. 814. FLIGHT ATTENDANT CERTIFICATION. (a) IN GENERAL- Chapter 447 is further amended by adding at the end thefollowing: `Sec. 44728. Flight attendant…
Read MoreFlight Attendant Certification Information – 03.10
FLIGHT ATTENDANT CERTIFICATION. Flight attendant unions have been pursuing certification for over 30 years. In the mid ’80’s, the unions came together as the Coalition of Flight Attendant Unions and…
Read MoreHOUSE & SENATE BILLS
INSTRUCTIONS FOR VIEWING HOUSE & SENATE BILLS ONLINE. Senate Bill (S. 1447) please CLICK HERE and enter S. 1447 in the top left corner where it reads "by bill number."…
Read MoreRAPID RESPONSE TEAM
RAPID RESPONSE INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS FOR AMERICAN AIRLINE EMPLOYEES ON JANUARY 10, 2003 @ 10:00AM & 2:00PM JANUARY 11, 2003 @ 10:00AM & 2:00PM JANUARY 17, 2003 @ 12:00PM To be…
Read MoreJOINT LETTER TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Hon. Dennis HastertSpeakerU.S. House of Representatives Hon. Richard GephardtMinority LeaderHouse of Representatives Senator Thomas DaschleMajority LeaderU.S. Senate Senator Trent LottMinority LeaderU.S. Senate RE: Aviation Security Legislation Dear Congressional Leaders: On…
Read MoreJOHN WARD ADDRESSES MEMBERS OF CONGRESS – 11.12.01
November 12, 2001 Re: Conference on Aviation Security Dear Representative: On behalf of the 23,000 flight attendants at American Airlines, I cannot overstate the urgency in passing legislation on aviation…
Read MoreAVIATION SECURITY ACT (FINAL LANGUAGE)
–S.1447– S.1447 One Hundred Seventh Congress of the United States of America AT THE FIRST SESSION Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday, the third day of…
Read MoreAPFA PRESS RELEASE: AVIATION SECURITY BILL
Association of Professional Flight Attendants Press Release Please Contact George Price APFA Communications Coordinator 817.540.0108. Ext 8308 [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bush Signs Aviation Security Bill American Airlines Flight Attendants…
Read More5.10.06 – (LAA/LUS) – APFA Hotline, Donating AA Items to Charity
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Wednesday, May 10, 2006. We have 3,949 members on furlough and 10 members serving full time in the…
Read More9/11 Memorials
Please submit your 2018 – 9/11 Memorial Events for posting to webmaster[at]afpa.org.
Read MoreFlight 800
In Memory Of The Crew Members Who Lost Their Lives On TWA Flight 800 On July 17, 1996 Jacque Charbonnier – Dan Callas – Constance Charbonnier – Janet Christopher –…
Read MoreFlight 587
Click here to download Skyword Volume 5, Issue 1 – Dedicated to the crew of flight 587 Flight #587 Memorial Photos – November 12, 2006
Read More9/11 – AA Flights 11 and 77
Amy Sweeney Betty Ong Bobbi Arestegui Charles Burlingame David Charlebois Dianne Bullis Snyder Jean Roger Jeff Collman John Ogonowski Karen Martin Kathy Nicosia Ken and Jennifer Lewis Michelle Heidenberger…
Read More2006 – (496) Page 1
Page 1 January – June 2006 Retirees Click Here to go to Page 2 (July-November) ID Status Date Last Name First Name Base E-mail Address 131880 2/5/06 ADAMS JOAN IDF…
Read More2005 – (525) Page 2
Page 2 June – December 2005 Retirees Click Here to return to Page 1 ID Retired Date Last Name First Name Base E-Mail Address 648117 06/01/05 BELL EVA SLT …
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Page 1 January – May 2005 Retirees Click Here to go to Page 2 (June-December) ID Retired Date Last Name First Name Base E-Mail Address 647939 01/01/05 ABBOTT JANET STL…
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Page 2 August – December 2004 Retirees Click Here to return to Page 1 ID Retired Date Last Name First Name Base E-Mail Address 688246 8/1/2004 WIEDMAN JUDY SLT …
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Page 1 January – July 2004 Retirees Click Here to go to Page 2 (August-December) ID Retired Date Last Name First Name Base E-Mail Address 626965 1/1/2004 WEST ROSEANNE SLT…
Read More5.05.06 – (LAA) – Q&A’s About Upcoming Changes to Open Replacement, IAM Files Petition with the NMB to Hold Representation Election on Behalf of Baggage Handlers
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, May 5, 2006. We have 3,949 members on furlough and 10 members serving full time in the…
Read More05.03.06
Hello, this is Denise Pointer with an InfoRep Hotline message for Wednesday May 3, 2006. The recent announcement of the creation of the new 2000 Open Replacement Series has generated…
Read More4.28.06 – (LAA) – AA Informs APFA that in July 2006 757 and 752 Equipment Will Be Mixed on the Bid Sheet
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, April 28, 2006. We have 3,975 members on furlough and 10 members serving full time in the…
Read More4.26.06 – (LAA) – Open Replacement Series 2000
This is Jaimie McNeice, National Scheduling Coordinator, with an APFA Hotline Update for Wednesday, April 26th, 2006. A few months ago, we were informed by AA that they intended to…
Read More03.17.06
Attention InfoReps The following is an important message to InfoReps designed to clear up any confusion regarding the rumors surrounding Availability and Open Replacement. The Company has advised APFA that…
Read More02.17.06
Attention InfoReps The TSA lifted a ban on some restricted items in December allowing blades up to 4-inch blades and other weapon-like items. An effort may come up within the…
Read More01.07.06
Attention InfoReps **Postponement of APFA’s Participation in Upcoming Base Briefings** Please be advised that APFA’s participation in the upcoming Base Briefings that were announced in the InfoRep Hotline on January…
Read More12.29.05
Leave All Weapons Behind bill On December 22nd, the TSA lifted its ban on scissors of less than 4" and tools of 7" or less on board the aircraft. The…
Read More12.20.05
LGW Layover Hotel and Holiday Crew Transportation There was a hotel mistake on the IDF bidsheet. The LGW hotel shows the Oatlands as the layover hotel. This was due to…
Read More12.16.05
Pension Reform Update HR 2830, the Pension Protection Act, passed the House of Representatives Thursday, December 15, 2005 with a vote of 294-132. We succeeded in picking up a number…
Read More12.15.05
URGENT MESSAGE FOR ALL NEW YORK FLIGHT ATTENDANTS This information was provided by Suzanne Edwards, JFK Base Chair: The MTA may go on strike this Friday morning Dec. 16th.Please be…
Read More12.03.05
Attention All InfoReps: Several weeks ago, the Senate passed the Pension Reform Bill with a vote of 97 * 2. Now it’s time for the House of Representatives to vote.…
Read More11.06.05
Make Sure Your Manuals are up to date If you are flying out of, or into LGA or JFK from November 7-11, 2005, the FAA will be at JFK and…
Read More10.03.05
Please go to www.www.apfa.org and click on "Contact Your Senators on Pension Reform". Once there, follow the links. Your help is needed! For the third week in a row, APFA…
Read More08.18.05
TSA Contact Information: In the 8/17/05 InfoRep Hotline, APFA provided contact information for th ose of you wishing to express your opinions about the proposed changes to the TSA’s security…
Read More07.09.05
Attention Info Reps: ACTION ALERT! Keep Informed on the Wright Amendment We have been working hard to keep the issue of the Wright Amendment the forefront. As an InfoRep, regardless…
Read More07.03.05
Attention Info Reps: The first On-line Bid Sheet Survey is now up and running on the APFA web site. Please take a few minutes and complete this survey. Your input…
Read More06.06.05
Attention Info Reps: Deadline Approaching … Take a Stand for your Future! The deadline to sign up for the Washington, D.C. fly-in is tonight, June 6th, at midnight. There are…
Read More05.25.05
Attention Info Reps: ADDITIONAL DETAILS FOR LOBBY DAY Here is just released additional information if you are planning on attending the company wide lobby day in Washington D.C on June…
Read More05.21.05
Attention Info Reps: CALL TO ACTION – JUNE 22 FLY IN Last week, we told you about the Company-wide lobby day scheduled for June 22nd. We now have a few…
Read More05.18.05
Attention Info Reps: COMPANY WIDE LOBBY DAY ANNOUNCED AA, in conjunction with all three of its labor groups, will be sponsoring a lobby day in Washington D.C. on June 22nd.…
Read More04.28.05
Attention Info Reps: APFA May 11th Lobby Day By now, all of you should have received the most recent InfoRep mailing, which included a letter from our National Officers and…
Read More03.29.05
Attention Info Reps: Wednesday, March 29th, APFA and TWU, Local 556, which represents the Flight Attendants at Southwest, jointly hosted a summit on Flight Attendant fatigue. The leadership of most…
Read More04.01.05
Attention Info Reps: **APFA SECURES DOWNTOWN ROME HOTEL FOR FLIGHT ATTENDANTS ** APFA National Hotel Coordinator Dane Townsend has just announced that APFA has secured a lovely downtown FCO property…
Read More03.20.05
Attention Info Reps: This past Wednesday, APFA, APA, TWU and American Airlines issued a press release after agreeing on a unique joint position on governmental pension reform. APFA was instrumental…
Read More03.12.05
Attention Info Reps: Effective March 31, 2005, we will be changing long layover hotels in New York City from the Park Central to the Milford Plaza. As previously mentioned, because…
Read More02.14.05
Attention Info Reps: When bidding for March, don’t forget that the APFA 12th Annual Convention is being held March 14th through the 18th in Chicago at the Embassy Suites Lakefront.…
Read More01.28.05
Attention Info Reps: Just a reminder that ballots will be mailed on February 1, 2005 for the following elections: BOSI Chairperson Patti Moore Eugenio Vargas BOSI Vice Chairperson…
Read More01.25.05
Attention Info Reps: Tommie Hutto Blake continues her base visits. Please mark your calendars. ORD February 1 and 2MIA February 14 and 15RDUI March 3* – this date may be…
Read More01.23.05
Attention Info Reps: This is a reminder that the kick off day for the test MSP satellite base begins with the February bid month. The next possible satellite test base…
Read More2003 – (562) Page 2
Page 2 June – December 2003 Retirees Click Here to return to Page 1 ID Retired Date Last Name First Name Base E-Mail Address 3045 6/1/2003 CHRISTIE NANCY IDF …
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Page 1 January – May 2003 Retirees Click Here to go to Page 2 (June-December) ID Retired Date Last Name First Name Base E-Mail Address 31509 1/1/2003 GRAY SARAH JFK…
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ID Retired Date Last Name First Name Base E-Mail Address 005309 1/1/2002 THOMAS KENNETH DFW 049115 1/1/2002 SCHLICHTER MARY DCA 655992 1/1/2002 PORTER BARBARA STL [email protected] 645606 1/1/2002 PAILLE STL…
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Page 2 November – December 2001 Retirees Click Here to return to Page 1 ID Retired Date Last Name First Name Base E-Mail Address 110744 11/1/2001 YODER RICHARD SFOI [email protected]…
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Page 1 January – October 2001 Retirees Click Here to go to Page 2 (November-December) ID Retired Date Last Name First Name Base E-Mail Address 026551 1/1/2001 SORENSEN JACQUELINE SFO…
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ID Retired Date Last Name First Name Base E-Mail Address 27707 1/1/2000 BARKER FRANCES ORD 22199 1/1/2000 KEENE JANET LGA 139781 1/10/2000 SUTTERFIELD ROBERT DFW 138064 1/16/2000…
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ID Status Date Last Name First Name Base E-Mail Address 122434 1/5/1999 DAVIS KELLY DFW 321058 1/7/1999 WILLIAMS SANDY DFW 145733 1/15/1999 TAYLOR CAROL DFW 112587 1/15/1999…
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ID Retired Date Last Name First Name Base E-Mail Address 64436 1/3/1998 MYLES-HALL GLENDA IDF 163913 1/14/1998 CARTER-MARTIN BILLIE ORD 98822 1/14/1998 CORLEY BONNIE ORD 20058 1/30/1998…
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ID Status Date Last Name First Name Base E-Mail Address 37925 1/1/1997 ZAPP LINDA LAX 98456 1/3/1997 BONNEL MICHAEL IDF 133852 1/20/1997 GRAYNER MARTHA DFW 321935 1/31/1997…
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ID Status Date Last Name First Name Base E-Mail Address 74809 1/3/1996 VON DER BURG REBECCA SEA 145999 1/5/1996 VENSLAUSKAS JULIE IMA 112710 1/14/1996 TRIMBLE-FUELLING KARA BOS …
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ID Retired Date Last Name First Name Base E-Mail Address 064396 1/15/1995 LANGAS KATHY RDU 116134 2/2/1995 SHIPLEY DEBRA DCA 095533 2/12/1995 TRAIN NEVA DFW 139525 2/23/1995…
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ID Retired Date Last Name First Name Base E-Mail Address 045958 2/18/1994 BECK SUSAN RDU 104605 2/25/1994 TUNSTILL MAUREEN LAX 006618 4/1/1994 DAVIS CYNTHIA DFW 364433 5/13/1994…
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ID Retired Date Last Name First Name Base E-Mail Address 095024 3/1/1993 MALISA RUDY ORD 064115 4/15/1993 PATTY M DFW 064752 9/25/1993 PATRICK A DFW 046066 10/29/1993…
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ID Retired Date Last Name First Name Base E-Mail Address 064402 3/15/1992 CATANEO NANCY LGA 034030 10/1/1992 DUNN LINDA JFK
Read More1990 – (2)
ID Retired Date Last Name First Name Base E-Mail Address 022380 4/30/1990 PEYTON C LGA 045353 5/17/1990 PETERS V LGA
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ID Retired Date Last Name First Name Base E-Mail Address 063869 1/16/1989 SOTAK S LGA
Read MoreArticle 30 Early Retirement
AGREEMENT BETWEEN AMERICAN AIRLINES,INC. AND THE FLIGHT ATTENDANTS IN THE SERVICE OF AMERICAN AIRLINES,INC. AS REPRESENTED BY THE ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL FLIGHT ATTENDANTS. EFFECTIVE: SEPTEMBER 12, 2001 ARTICLE GENERAL 30…
Read MoreBase Retirement Representatives
Call 1-817.540.0108 and then dial the extension number to leave a message for your base's Retirement Reps. Base Ext. BOS 8652 BOSI 8653 DCA 8654 DCAI 8655 DFW 8656 IDF…
Read MoreThinking About Retiring Now?
Ready to Retire? If you are considering retiring in the near future, please call 1-800-447-2000. You should tell the representative that you intend to retire and the date you intend…
Read MoreArticle 36 Retirement Benefits
ARTICLE 36 RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLAN FOR FLIGHT ATTENDANTS CLICK ON A TOPIC a. Early Retirement b. Vesting c. Final Average Salary Formula For Members Retiring On Or After 09.1.1980 d.…
Read More04.19.06
Hello, this is Denise Pointer with an InfoRep Hotline message for April 19, 2006. The Safety and Security Department has been made aware of several incidents where F/As…
Read MoreLaura’s Opening Remarks at the APFA Board of Directors Meeting – March 2013
2013 Annual Convention and Board Meeting President's Opening Remarks Good morning. Like I've done for the past several Conventions, I'm going to start this 2013 meeting with some brief…
Read More07.03.03 – (LAA) – AA Furloughs Additional FAs
This is APFA President John Ward. Today is Thursday, July 3. Yesterday, the Company proceeded to furlough an additional 3,123 flight attendants. This brings the total number of American Airlines…
Read More06.30.03 – (LAA) – Federal District Court Denies Motion of Former TWA FAs for an Injuntion to Stop their July 2nd Furloughs
Hello. This is Liz Geiss, DFW InfoRep Captain, with a hotline update for Monday, June 30th, 2003. The Federal District Court in New York this morning denied the motion of…
Read More06.27.03
Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, June 27, 2003. As previously reported a hearing took place this week in Federal District…
Read More06.25.03
Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator with an APFA Hotline Update for Wednesday, June 25, 2003. The Federal Court in New York will be conducting a further…
Read More06.21.03
Today is Saturday, June 21. Late yesterday afternoon, a hearing took place in Federal District Court in New York involving the seniority integration lawsuit filed by former TWA flight attendants…
Read More06.20.03
Hello. Today is Friday, June 20, 2003. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline. Ballots were mailed to all APFA members on June 12, 2003,…
Read More06.13.03
Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, June 13, 2003. The APFA Executive Committee authorized the National Ballot Committee to ballot the…
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Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, June 6, 2003. On Tuesday, June 3, 2003, the APFA Executive Committee met via teleconference…
Read More4.21.06 – (LAA) – Eleminating Open Replacement
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, April 21, 2006. There are 3,975 American Airlines Flight Attendants on furlough and 10 members serving our…
Read More4.13.06 – (LAA) – Open Replacement, SFO Domestic Reserve Coverage for San Jose Flying, Retirement Seminars
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Thursday, April 13, 2006. There are 3,975 American Airlines Flight Attendants still on furlough and 10 members serving…
Read More4.07.06 – (LAA) – Family Leave Presidential Arbitration Status, Pension Reform, Open Replacement Schedules, Executive Committee
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, April 7, 2006. To date, we have 4,005 flight attendants furloughed from American, and ten members serving…
Read More04.06.06
Hello, this is Denise Pointer with the InfoRep Hotline for Thursday, April 6, 2006 On April 3, 2006, Arbitrator Robert Harris released his Order in the grievance filed by all…
Read More03.22.06
Hello, this is Denise Pointer with an InfoRep Hotline message for Wednesday, March 22, 2006. This past week, we have heard from many of you with regards to the uproar…
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Hello, this is Denise Pointer with an InfoRep Hotline message for Thursday, March 9, 2006. Today was Day Two of the Executive Compensation Bonus Arbitration being held at APA Headquarters.…
Read More02.15.06
Hello. This is Denise Pointer, DFW InfoRep, with the InfoRep Hotline for Wednesday February 15, 2006. It’s been a very busy couple of weeks around APFA and that trend does…
Read More02.01.06
Hello, this is Denise Pointer, DFW InfoRep with an InfoRep Hotline message for Wednesday, February 1, 2006. Yesterday, our lawmakers in Washington D.C. returned from their break. Hopefully, they and…
Read More01.18.06
Hello, this is Denise Pointer DFW InfoRep, with an InfoRep Hotline message for Wednesday, January 18, 2006. AMR reported a 4th Q ’05 loss today of $604M, as compared to…
Read More01.05.06
Hello, this is Denise Pointer with an InfoRep message for Thursday, January 5, 2006. Last week, I sent out an email asking everyone to please log onto www.apfa.org and…
Read More4.04.06
This is an APFA Hotline Update regarding one item. Today is Tuesday, April 4rd, this is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President. Late yesterday Arbitrator Robert O. Harris released his ruling in…
Read More3.17.06 – (LAA) – Pension Reform Bill
Today is Wednesday, March 22nd and this is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with an update for the APFA Hotline. Congress is in recess this week and will reconvene on…
Read MoreUS Embassies at Layover Cities
Related Links: US Embassies US Missions Online ANGUILLA – AI None ANTIGUA – AG US Embassy , St. Johns FPO Miami, FL 34054 St. Johns, Antigua 809-462-3505 ARGENTINA – AR…
Read MoreWaiving Rest After Reserve OE Drop
Scheduling800.395.2732 Ext. 8261 In accordance with Article 10.D.2.a.3 of the contract, reserve Flight Attendants now have the option to waive the rest period at home following a trip they gave…
Read MoreShort Call Makeup Procedures
Scheduling800.395.2732 Ext. 8261 Beginning May 1 Flight Attendants wishing to fly makeup will have an additional option. Currently, any trip that opens with less than three hours to departure will…
Read MoreSABRE Entries to Waive Rest Periods at Home Base Station
When a Flight Attendant requests to deadhead and exceed the on-duty limitations, per Article 7.M or Appendix I, Article 7.Q., they may further elect to waive the at-home legal…
Read MoreHigh Time Flyer – Recovery of Involuntary Loss of Time
APFA/AAL Collective Bargaining Agreement EFFECTIVE 0300 CENTRAL STANDARD TIME ON DECEMBER 4TH, 2002, AFTER HAVING BEEN RELEASED BY THE COMPANY FROM ANY FURTHER OBLIGATION FOLLOWING AN INVOLUNTARY LOSS OF TIME…
Read MorePO/PU Make-Up Procedures
Tommie L. Hutto-Blake, PresidentAssociation of Professional Flight Attendants1004 W. Euless Blvd.Euless, TX 76040-5018 Re: Flight Time Credit for Personal Other (PO) Removals Dear Tommie: This is to confirm our understanding…
Read More72 Hour Schedule Conflict Removal (Renewed Indefinitely 2.3.06)
Tommie L. Hutto-Blake, PresidentAssociation of Professional Flight Attendants1004 W. Euless Blvd.Euless, TX 76040-5018 Re: Schedule Conflict Trip Drop into Open Time Dear Tommie: This is to confirm our agreement regarding…
Read MoreTrip Trading on Reserve
Tommie L. Hutto-Blake, President Association of Professional Flight Attendants 1004 W. Euless Blvd. Euless, TX 76040-5018 Re: Reserve Trip Trade Test Dear Tommie: This is to confirm our understanding regarding…
Read MoreSatellite Base Info
General Info Q and As Attachment N
Read MoreRelief for Layover Rest Settlement
Settlement for Presidential Grievance
Read MoreQ&As for Relief for Layover Rest
1. When do all of these changes become effective? Answer: Under the terms of the agreement, the provisions will come online as follows: Provision Implementation Domestic Layover Rest DEC…
Read MoreOccupational Seniority List
Occupational Seniority List – June 2012
Read MorePurser Flexibility Test
Purser Flexibility Test Letter 1. INCREASED TTOT FLEXIBILITY A. WHEN TRADING FOR A PURSER SEQUENCE. IF A TTOT IS DENIED DUE TO "RED LIGHT" ISSUES, CREW SCHEDULE HAS BEEN GRANTED…
Read MorePurser Flexibility Test
Purser Flexibility Test Letter 1. INCREASED TTOT FLEXIBILITY A. WHEN TRADING FOR A PURSER SEQUENCE. IF A TTOT IS DENIED DUE TO "RED LIGHT" ISSUES, CREW SCHEDULE HAS BEEN GRANTED…
Read MoreEducational Leave of Absence Information
Dependant upon manning, Educational Leaves of Absence are offered twice per year (Fall and Spring). Fall ELOA’s are proffered in July and Spring ELOA’s are proffered in November. The Contractual…
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Duty-Free Commission Q&A’s Why are the commissions not split equally among all Flight Attendants? Based on duty free commission structures at other airlines, past research conducted by APFA and AA,…
Read MoreOverview
Overview: For years APFA has negotiated with the Company to realize a duty free commission for Flight Attendants. Our philosophy is simple; duty free sales would increase if the company…
Read More4.03.06 – Executive Compensation
Closure Statement: 2003 – 2005 Performance Share Plan Grievance Arbitration At the request of the unions, Mr. Robert O. Harris (the independent arbitrator in the 2003-2005 Performance Share…
Read More3.20.06 – 3.21.06 (1Q06 EC Meeting)
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Read More3.10.06 – (LAA) – Presidential Grievance Arbitration, Vacation Bidding, 100/107, Retirement Seminars, AA ID Badges
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, March 10, 2006. We have 4,005 flight attendants currently furloughed from American, and ten members serving full…
Read More3.07.06 – (LAA) – APFA Members in Good Standing are Welcome to Attend Arbitration
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with an APFA Hotline update for Tuesday, March 7, 2006. The arbitrator decided this evening, after hearing arguments for and against an open…
Read More3.03.06 – (LAA) – Presidential Grievance Arbitration, Time Accrued Reserve System (TARS), Leave All Blades Behind Bill
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, March 3, 2006. We have 4,037 flight attendants currently furloughed from American, and ten members serving full…
Read MoreAPFA Press Release – 12.01.05
December 1, 2005FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lori Bassani Tel: 817.540.0108 ext. 8107Cell: 206.853.9196 American Airlines Flight Attendant UnionAppalled by TSA Announcement to Allow Potential Weapons on Aircraft Euless, TX (Dec.…
Read MoreTHB Letter to Rep. Ed Markey (D-MA)
December 6, 2005 The Honorable Edward J. MarkeyU.S. House of Representatives RE: TSA to Allow Weapons Into the Aircraft Cabin Dear Representative Markey: The Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA)…
Read MoreContact Your Congressperson About Weapons In The Cabin
H.R. 4452 and S. 2083, Leave All Blades Behind Act Dear Member of Congress: I am a flight attendant for American Airlines who is shocked by the Transportation Security Agency’s…
Read MoreAPFAs Letter to Senator Ted Stevens
Association of Professional Flight Attendants Representing the Flight Attendants of American Airlines December 9, 2005 The Honorable Ted Stevens Chairman Commerce, Science and Transportation United States Senate RE: Comments…
Read More5.30.03
APFA Hotline Friday, May 30, 2003. This is APFA President John Ward. Today is Friday, May 30. The APFA Board of Directors met yesterday in special session in the DFW…
Read More5.23.03
APFA Hotline Update May 29, 2003. This is APFA National Communications Coordinator George Price with an APFA Hotline Update. American Airlines notified the APFA today that Jane Allen has resigned…
Read More5.20.03
This is APFA Vice President Jeff Bott with a special APFA HotLine update for Tuesday, May 20, 2003. The following is additional information about the 777-Atlantic Presidential Staffing Award. As…
Read More5.16.03
Hello. Today is Friday, May 16, 2003. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline. APFA met with the Company today to review the results of…
Read More5.15.03
This is George Price APFA National Communications Coordinator with an APFA Hotline update for Thursday, May 15, 2003. The meeting between the APFA and American to discuss the STL transfer…
Read More5.14.03
This is APFA President John Ward with the APFA Hotline for Wednesday, May 14. The APFA and the Company met today to discuss the results of the Overage Leave of…
Read More5.12.03
This is George Price, APFA Communications Coordinator, with an APFA Hotline Update for Monday, May 12, 2003. The Overage Leave and Partnership Flying proffer closed at 0800 CDT today. The…
Read More5.09.03
Hello. This is Liz Geiss, DFW InfoRep Captain, with an APFA Hotline update for Friday, May 9th, 2003. American Airlines Outplacement Department has organized a Furlough Information Event for the…
Read More5.07.03
Hello, this is George Price APFA National Communications Coordinator with an APFA Hotline Update for Wednesday, May 7, 2003. The company has notified the APFA that an overage in the…
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Hello. Today is Friday, May 2, 2003. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline. On April 29, 2003, APFA received formal notice from American via…
Read More4.29.03
Hello. This is Liz Geiss, DFW InfoRep Captain, with an APFA Hotline update for Tuesday, April 29, 2003. Today the APFA was formally notified by American Airlines via the WARN…
Read More4.25.03
Hello. This is APFA President John Ward with an APFA HotLine Update. Today is Friday, April 25th. The APFA Board of Directors has voted to accept an improved proposal from…
Read More2.07.03
Hello. Today is Friday, February 7, 2003. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator with the APFA Hotline. Today, the three union groups again met with the company, this…
Read More2.04.03
This is APFA President John Ward with a Special HotLine Message for Tuesday, February the 4th. Earlier today, the APFA National Officers, along with our counterparts from the Allied Pilots…
Read More1.31.03
Hello. This is APFA Communications Coordinator George Price with the APFA Hotline for Friday, January 31st, 2003. On Thursday, January 30th, 2003, Richard Reid, a self-described member of al-Quaeda, was…
Read More1.21.03
Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator with an APFA Hotline Update for Tuesday, January 21, 2003. Late last week, American Airlines delivered a letter to APFA, APA,…
Read More1.10.03
Hello. This is APFA Communications Coordinator George Price with the APFA Hotline for Friday, January 10, 2003. On Thursday, American Airlines provided the APFA with the results of the Overage…
Read More1.09.03
Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with a special APFA Hotline Update for Thursday, January 9, 2003. American Airlines today provided the APFA with the results of…
Read More1.04.03
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA HotLine for Friday, January 4, 2002. There is not a lot to report this week, a welcome change compared to…
Read More2.17.06 – (LAA) – AMRs CFO Resigns, Northeast Storm Letter of Understanding
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, February 17, 2006. We have 4,037 flight attendants currently furloughed from American, and ten members serving full…
Read More2.20.06 – 2.24.06 (Annual BOD Convention)
Roll Call – 02.20.06 Roll Call – 02.21.06 Roll Call – 02.22.06 Roll Call – 02.23.06 Roll Call – 02.24.06 Minutes Agenda Resolution 1 Resolution 1a Resolution 2 Resolution 3…
Read More2.17.06 – APFA Supports Northwest F/As
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Lori Bassani (APFA) • 817.540.0108 x.8107/206.853.9196 ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL FLIGHT ATTENDANTS EXPRESS SUPPORT FOR THE FLIGHT ATTENDANTS OF NORTHWEST AIRLINES ‘Northwest Management Requests Contract…
Read More2.10.06 – (LAA) – Presidential Grievance Filed Against AMR’s Bonuses Update, Language Requirements
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, February 10, 2006. We have 4,037 flight attendants currently furloughed from American, and ten members serving full…
Read More2.09.06 – (LAA) – Speaker Test, Language Staffing Requirements
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator with a Hotline update for Thursday, February 9, 2006. Last June, APFA and the Company agreed to test the modifications of language requirements…
Read More2.03.06 – (LAA) – Presidential Griveance Regarding the Management Cash Bonuses Update, FAs at Continental Reatify Concessionary Agreement
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, February 3, 2006. We have 4,037 furloughed flight attendants and ten members serving full time in the…
Read More1.27.06 – (LAA) – APFA, APFA, and TWU File Seperate Presidential Grievances on the Cash Bonuses to be Distributed to Managers, Recall of Furloughed Members, BOD Convention
Today is Friday, January 27th. This is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President, with two items for today’s APFA Hotline. The first item I will address is an update on the current…
Read More05.11.05 – Media Advisory
May 11, 2005MEDIA ADVISORY-PHOTO OP AMERICAN FLIGHT ATTENDANTS RALLY ON THE HILLCongressman Michael M. Honda (CA-15) to Address Union Members Washington, D,C., (May 11, 2005)-By popular demand, the flight attendants…
Read More06.07.05 – Joint News Release
Contacts: Lisa BaileyAmerican AirlinesCorporate Communications817-967-1577 Gregg OvermanAPA Director of Communications817-312-3901 Capt. Denny BreslinAPA Communications Chairman619-980-8941 Lori BassaniAPFA Media Relations817-540-0108 ext. 8107 Tim McAninleyTWU-ATD Communications Coordinator817-282-2544 FOR RELEASE: Tuesday, June…
Read More08.18.05 – TSA Proposes Lifting Weapons Ban
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lonny Glover 817-540-0108 ext. 8302 AMERICAN AIRLINES FLIGHT ATTENDANTS SPEAK OUT AGAINST TSA CHANGES ALLOWING WEAPONS ON BOARD TSA Proposes Lifting Ban on Razor…
Read More1.25.06 – (LAA) – Press Release – AA Unions File Grievances Against Cash Bonuses
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with a Hotline update for Wednesday, January 25, 2006. The following press release was issued last night: AA UNIONS FILE GRIEVANCES AGAINST CASH…
Read More1.20.06 – (LAA) – APFA Seeking More Information About Executive Bonuses, Changes to TSA’s List of Allowable Items on Board, Weapons in the Cabin
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, January 20, 2006. We have 4,070 furloughed flight attendants and 10 members serving full time in the…
Read More1.13.06 – (LAA) – Officers of APFA, APFA, and TWU Meet with AA to Get Answers Regarding 973 Management Cash Bonuses, International Proffer Preferences
This is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President, with the Hotline message for Friday, January 13, 2006. Last evening, officers of APFA, APA, and TWU met with senior management in an effort…
Read More1.10.06 – (LAA) – Press Release – Labor Unions at AA Voice Concern Over Executive Bonuses
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with a Special Hotline Update for Wednesday, January 10, 2006. The following statement was released to the media on January 9, 2006: …
Read More1.06.06 – (LAA) – AA Announces Executive Bonuses
This is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, January 06, 2006. Today it was announced that many of AA’s management – about 1,000 employees from mid-level…
Read More1.24.06 – AA Unions File Grievances Against Cash Bonuses
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACTS: Lori Bassani • APFA • 206-853-9196 John Conley • TWU • 817-282-2544 Captain Denis Breslin • APA • 817-302-2350/619-980-8941 Gregg Overman • APA • 817-302-2250/817-312-3901 AA UNIONS FILE…
Read More1.09.06 – Labor Unions at AA Voice Concern Over Executive Bonuses
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACTS:Lori Bassani • APFA • 206-853-9196 Tim McAninley • TWU • 817-282-2544 Gregg Overman • APA • 817-302-2250 Capt. Dennis Breslin • APA • 619-980-8941 LABOR UNIONS AT…
Read More12.30.05 – (LAA) – Banned-Item List, Furloughs, Available Days, Survey, Rumor Control, Fuel Watch
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, December 30, 2005. Don’t forget our 13 APFA members serving full time in the military, and our…
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December 2005
Read More12.22.05 – (LAA) – Banned-Items List, Furloughs, Bankruptcy List, Industry Watch, Fuel Watch
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Thursday, December 22, 2005. Please keep our 13 members serving full time in the armed forces and our…
Read More12.21.05
Hello, this is Denise Pointer with the InfoRep Hotline for Wednesday, December 21, 2005. HR 2830, the Pension Protection Act, passed the House of Representatives last week with a vote…
Read More09.29.05 – ‘Please Recognize Our Efforts’
LABOR GROUPS AT AMERICAN AIRLINES TO CONGRESS ON PENSION REFORM:‘PLEASE RECOGNIZE OUR EFFORTS’ Fort Worth, Texas (September 29, 2005)-As the U.S. Senate moves forward with comprehensive pension reform, the three…
Read More10.18.05 – Southwest Airline’s Petition Stunt Irks American Airlines Unions
A MESSAGE FROM UNION LEADERS OF AMERICAN AIRLINESProtecting Jobs in the Workplace APFA – APA – TWU LOCALS 513 – 541 – 542 – 565 – 567 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE…
Read More11.10.05 – An Open Letter To Congress
A MESSAGE FROM UNION LEADERS OF AMERICAN AIRLINES Protecting Jobs in the Workplace APFA – APA – TWU LOCALS 513 – 541 – 542 – 565 – 567 FOR…
Read More11.16.05 – Passage Of Senate Bill On Pension Reform
AMERICAN AIRLINES, THE ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION, THE ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL FLIGHT ATTENDANTS AND THE TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION ISSUE JOINT STATEMENT REGARDING PASSAGE OF SENATE BILL ON PENSION REFORM FORT WORTH,…
Read More12.01.05 – AA Flight Attendant Union Appalled
American Airlines Flight Attendant Union Appalled by TSA Announcement to Allow Potential Weapons on Aircraft Euless, TX (Dec. 1)-The Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA), the union representing more than…
Read More12.16.05 – (LAA) – Pension Bill Passes in the House, PLI, Industry and Fuel Watch
Pension Bill Passes In The House You have reached the APFA Hotline for December 16, 2005. This is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President. Yesterday, a giant step was taken in the…
Read More12.09.05
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, December 9, 2005. Please keep our 13 members serving full time in the armed forces and our…
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Hello, this is Denise Pointer, DFW InfoRep, with an InfoRep Hotline message for Thursday, December 8, 2005. Last week, Rick Musica and I completed our system wide recruiting trip. We…
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This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, December 2, 2005. Please keep our 13 members serving full time in the armed forces and our…
Read More11.23.05
This is Leslie Mayo, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Wednesday, November 23, 2005. We have 13 APFA members serving in the military full time and 4,094…
Read More11.22.05
Hello, this is Denise Pointer with an InfoRep hotline message for Tuesday, November 22, 2005. Twelve years ago on November 18th, the APFA Flight Attendants joined together to fight for…
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Hello, this is APFA President Tommie Hutto-Blake with a special “Remember November” hotline for Friday, November 18, 2005. It’s hard to believe that 12 years have passed since our strike…
Read More11.15.05 – 11.17.05 (4Q05 EC Meeting)
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Read More11.15.05
Today is Tuesday, November 15. This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator with an updated Hotline. After several weeks of inactivity, Senate leadership has come to resolution on moving the…
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This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, November 11, 2005. APFA would like to honor our seven fellow crewmembers who died in the crash…
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This is Leslie Mayo, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with a Hotline update for Tuesday, November 8, 2005. APFA’s Legislative Representative Rick Musica, IMA, along with Jena Olson, IOR and Carol…
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Today is Friday, November 4th. This is Tommie Hutto-Blake with the APFA Hotline. As we mentioned last month, since late spring of this year APFA, APA, TWU and AA management…
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Hello, this is Denise Pointer with an InfoRep Hotline message for Wednesday, November 2, 2005. For all of you who have ridden out another hurricane in Florida, our thoughts are…
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This is Leslie Mayo, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with Hotline update for Tuesday, November 1, 2005. Today, APFA and AA along with TWU Local 556 and Southwest Airlines are pleased…
Read More10.28.05
This is Leslie Mayo with the APFA Hotline for Friday, October 28, 2005. Please remember our 4,106 furloughed flight attendants and our 13 members serving full time in the military.…
Read More10.21.05
Today is Friday, October 21, 2005. This is Tommie Hutto-Blake with the APFA Hotline. From the day Brett, Cathy, Greg and I took office, we have made the AA Flight…
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This is Leslie Mayo with a hotline update for Wednesday, October 19, 2005. We would like to advise IDF based Flight Attendants that a change to the master bidsheet has…
Read More10.14.05
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday. October 14, 2005. We have 4,106 F/As on furlough, and 12 F/As serving in the armed forces…
Read More10.10.05 (Special EC Meeting)
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Read More10.07.05
Hello, this is APFA President Tommie Hutto-Blake with a hotline update for Friday, October 7, 2005. This week your APFA leadership including the Executive Committee, Base Chairs, Vice Chairs and…
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Hello, this is Denise Pointer with an InfoRep Hotline for Wednesday, October 5, 2005. For months, we have been communicating the importance of everyone contacting their representatives in Washington D.C.…
Read More09.30.05
This is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President, with the hotline for Friday, September 30, 2005. The U.S. Senate on Wednesday introduced its version of pension reform legislation entitled the Pension Security…
Read More09.23.05
Today is Friday, September 23, and this is Jill Frank, Retirement Specialist, with the APFA Hotline. For the third week in a row, APFA leaders joined American Airlines executives, members…
Read More9.21.05
Hello. This is Denise Pointer, DFW InfoRep with an InfoRep Hotline message for Wednesday, September 21, 2005. For the last 3 weeks leadership representing APFA, TWU, APA and AA have…
Read More09.16.05
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, September 16, 2005. Please continue to keep our 4,126 members who are on furlough and our 12…
Read More09.14.05
Good evening, APFA Members. This is Tommie Hutto-Blake with a special hotline for Wednesday, September 14th. Today has proven to be an eventful day for our industry as two more…
Read More09.09.05
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, September 9, 2005. We have 4,138 furloughed Flight Attendants and 12 members serving full time in the…
Read More9.07.05
Hello, this is Denise Pointer with an InfoRep Hotline message for Wednesday, September 7, 2005. With the horrific events of the past week consuming our country, it is very hard…
Read More9.07.05 – 9.09.05 (3Q05 EC Meeting)
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Today is Friday, September 2, 2005. This is Tommie Hutto-Blake with the APFA Hotline. As we embark on Labor Day weekend, the entire United States is watching with horror the…
Read More08.31.05
This is Tommie Hutto-Blake with a special Hotline for Wednesday, August 31. Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to our members and all employees of American Airlines who have been affected…
Read More08.26.05
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, August 26, 2005. Keep our 4,138 furloughed Flight attendants and 12 members serving in the armed forces…
Read MoreAugust 2005
August 2005
Read More08.20.05
This is Leslie Mayo with a Hotline update for Saturday, August 20, 2005. AMFA , the union representing 4,500 mechanics at Northwest Airlines is on Strike against the airline effective…
Read More8.17.05
Hello, this is Denise Pointer with an InfoRep Hotline for Wednesday August 17, 2005. Thank you to all of you who have renewed your commitment to the InfoRep Program. This…
Read More08.12.05
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA hotline for Friday, August 12, 2005. As of July 31, 2005, there are 4,138 APFA Flight Attendants on the furlough…
Read More08.05.05
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, August 5. Please remember our 4,185 members who remain on furlough and our 12 co-workers who are…
Read More8.03.05
Hello, this is Denise Pointer, DFW InfoRep with a hotline message for Wednesday, August 3, 2005. American has announced nonstop service between JFK and Newcastle, U.K. Daily flights…
Read More07.29.05
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, July 29. Please keep our 4,185 furloughed members and our 12 F/As serving full time in the…
Read More07.22.05
This is APFA President Tommie Hutto-Blake with an important hotline message for Friday, July 22nd. This first portion of tonight’s hotline will be devoted to one subject, an important subject…
Read More7.20.05
Hello, this is Denise Pointer with an InfoRep Hotline message for Wednesday, July 20, 2005. Thanks to all the InfoReps who have renewed their commitment to the InfoRep Program. Your…
Read More07.15.05
This is Leslie Mayo with the APFA Hotline for Friday, July 15, 2005. Please remember our 4,185 furloughed flight attendants and our 12 members serving full time in the military.…
Read More07.08.05
This is Leslie Mayo with the APFA Hotline for Friday, July 8, 2005. Please remember our 4,185 furloughed flight attendants and our 12 members serving full time in the military.…
Read More7.07.05
This is Denise Pointer, DFW InfoRep, with an InfoRep Hotline for Thursday, July 7, 2005. The disturbing events this morning in London have forced us to temporarily relocate our…
Read More07.01.05
Hello, this is Greg Hildreth, APFA Secretary, with the APFA hotline for Friday, July 1st. From the Vice President’s Department: APFA is proud to announce a settlement between APFA and…
Read More06.24.05
Hello. This is Brett Durkin with the APFA Hotline for Friday, June 24, 2005. On Wednesday, June 22, over 300 American Airlines employees met in Washington to ask members of…
Read More06.17.05
Today is Friday, June 17th – this is Tommie Hutto-Blake with the APFA Hotline. This week your APFA national officers met with the officers of TWU and APA – as…
Read More6.15.05
Hello, this is Denise Pointer with an InfoRep Hotline message for Wednesday, June 15, 2005. Next Wednesday, over 300 of your fellow AA employees will meet in Washington, D.C., to…
Read More06.10.05
This is Jaimie McNeice, National Scheduling Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, June 10, 2005. In an effort to avoid the typical holiday-mania that can wreak havoc on our…
Read More6.09.05 – 6.10.05 (2Q05 EC Meeting)
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Read More06.03.05
This is Cathy Lukensmeyer with the APFA Hotline for Friday, June 3, 2005. The U. S. General Accounting Office released a report yesterday on the funding of defined benefit pension…
Read More6.02.05
Hello, this is Denise Pointer, DFW InfoRep with a hotline message for Wednesday, June 2, 2005. The response to the current membership survey online at www.www.apfa.org has been tremendous. The…
Read More06.01.05
This is Brett Durkin, APFA Vice President, with an APFA hotline update for Wednesday, June 1, 2005. Speaker Test Letter 0f Agreement Bid denials caused by the need for specific…
Read More05.27.05
This is Brett Durkin, APFA Vice President, with the APFA hotline for Friday, May 27, 2005. The entire country is currently talking pensions – as they should. Rights of workers…
Read More05.20.05
This is Greg Hildreth, APFA Secretary and this is the APFA hotline for Friday May 20, 2005. As I’m sure most of you have heard, the Bankruptcy Judge’s decision to…
Read More5.14.05
Hello. This is Denise Pointer, with an InfoRep Hotline for Saturday May 14, 2005. Wednesday, May 11, 2005, approximately 140 Flight Attendants attended the Lobby Day on Capitol Hill. It…
Read More05.13.05
This is Rick Musica, APFA Legislative Affairs Task Force, and this is the APFA Hotline for Friday, May 13th, 2005. On Wednesday, May 11th, approximately 140 flight attendants descended on…
Read More5.10.05 – 5.12.05 (Annual BOD Convention)
Roll Call Roll Call Resolution 8 Resolution 9 Resolution 10 Resolution 11 Resolution 12 Resolution 13 Resolution 14 Resolution 15 Resolution 16 Resolution 17 Resolution 18 Resolution 19 Resolution 20…
Read More05.06.05
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with a Hotline update for Monday, May 9, 2005. The company has acknowledged that the reduction in vacation time during the summer and…
Read More5.04.05
Hello, this is Denise Pointer, DFW InfoRep, with an InfoRep Hotline message for Wednesday, May 4th, 2005. On May 5, 2005, APFA will begin the second of four Membership Opinion…
Read More04.29.05
Hello. This is APFA Vice President Brett Durkin with the APFA Hotline for the week ending April 29, 2005. As the stream of bad news for most airlines and employees…
Read More04.22.05
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, April 22, 2005. Please keep our 4,240 furloughed flight attendants and 12 members serving full time in…
Read More4.20.05
Hello, this is Denise Pointer with an InfoRep Hotline message for April 20, 2005. This week, over 2000 packets were mailed to our InfoReps system wide. Inside this mailing was…
Read More04.15.05
Today is Friday April 15th, this is Tommie Hutto-Blake – APFA President, with this week’s APFA Hotline. If you are one of the over 2,000 APFA InfoReps you will shortly…
Read More04.08.05
This is Greg Hildreth, APFA Secretary, with the hotline for Friday, April 8, 2005. We’ve now seen the initial system wide impact for the F/A group from the simplification process…
Read More4.06.05
Hello. This is Denise Pointer, DFW InfoRep, with a Hotline message for Wednesday, April 6, 2005. The “We’re Restless” campaign is in full swing. Don’t forget to go to APFA’s…
Read More04.01.05
Hello, this is Cathy Lukensmeyer, APFA Treasurer, and this is Friday, April 1. Today marks our administration’s one-year anniversary and it’s certainly been an eventful year for APFA. Results are…
Read More02.25.05
Today is Friday, February 25, 2005 and you have reached the APFA Weekly Hotline. This is Tommie Hutto-Blake. Today marks the six-month anniversary of my installation as APFA President. I…
Read More03.24.05
Hello, this is APFA Vice President Brett Durkin with the Hotline for March 24, 2005. There are several items on the agenda this week.. We know you are “restless,” as…
Read MoreMarch 2005
March 2005
Read More03.18.05
This is Tommie Hutto-Blake with the APFA Hotline for Friday, March 18, 2005. I have two very important items to address today at the close of our APFA Board of…
Read More03.16.05
This is Tommie Hutto-Blake with the APFA Hotline for Wednesday, March 16, 2005. Today, all three of the unions on this property, along with American Airlines CEO Gerard Arpey, issued…
Read More3.14.05 – 3.18.05 (Annual BOD Convention)
Roll Call – 03.14.05 Roll Call– 03.15.05 Roll Call– 03.16.05 Roll Call– 03.17.05 Minutes Resolution 1 Resolution 1a Resolution 2 Resolution 3 Resolution 4 Resolution 5 Resolution 6 Resolution 7
Read More03.11.05
This is Tommie Hutto-Blake with the APFA Hotline for Wednesday, March 16, 2005. Today, all three of the unions on this property, along with American Airlines CEO Gerard Arpey, issued…
Read More03.05.05
Good evening, today is Friday, March 4th, and this is Greg Hildreth, APFA Secretary, with the APFA Hotline. The ballot count for Base Chairs and Vice Chairs took place earlier…
Read More3.02.05
Hello. This is Denise Pointer with an InfoRep Hotline message for Wednesday, March 2, 2005. APFA’s 12th Annual convention is less than two weeks away. If you have made plans…
Read More03.02.05
NBC Hotline for March 2, 2005 This is Leatha Harding-Berry with the APFA National Ballot Committee. Today, March 2, 2005, the National Ballot Committee certified the results of the Base…
Read More02.18.05
This is APFA Vice President Brett Durkin with a Hotline message for Friday, February 18, 2005. I felt it was important to let all of you know about our Annual…
Read More2.16.05
Hello. This is Denise Pointer, DFW InfoRep, with the InfoRep Hotline message for Wednesday, February 16, 2005. As I write this hotline message, I have just returned from a base…
Read More02.11.05
Hello, this is Cathy Lukensmeyer, Treasurer, and here is the Hotline for Friday, February 11, 2005. We are fast approaching tax season and one specific area from my department that…
Read More2.08.05 – 2.09.05 (1Q05 EC Meeting)
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Read More02.04.05
You have reached the APFA Hotline for Friday, February 4th. This Is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President. Yesterday, APFA sent a reminder email to those flight attendants with emails on file…
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This is Denise Pointer with the InfoRep Hotline for Wednesday, February 2, 2005. Thanks everyone for the emails. Keep them coming! If you are accessing this Hotline message by phone…
Read More01.31.05
This is Leatha Harding-Berry with the APFA National Ballot Committee. Today, January 31, 2005, the National Ballot Committee picked up Willingness-to-Serve Notifications for the positions of Ad Hoc Members of…
Read More01.28.05
Good evening, this is Greg Hildreth, APFA Secretary with the APFA HotLine for January 28, 2005. I have four important items to address this week: First: the APFA Membership Opinion…
Read More01.21.05
You have reached the APFA Weekly Hotline. This is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President. Today is Friday, January 21st. Senior Management reported this week that the fourth quarter financial picture was…
Read More1.19.05
Hello. This is Denise Pointer, DFW InfoRep, with an InfoRep Hotline message for Wednesday, January 19th, 2005. As you all know, the InfoRep program is off to a new start.…
Read More01.14.05
This is Cathy Lukensmeyer, APFA Treasurer. Today is Friday, January 14 and you have reached the APFA hotline. This week’s highlight was the Leadership Summit held here at APFA headquarters…
Read More01.12.05
This is Leatha Harding-Berry with the APFA National Ballot Committee. Today, January 31, 2005, the National Ballot Committee picked up Willingness-to-Serve Notifications for the positions of Ad Hoc Members of…
Read More01.07.05
This is Greg Hildreth, APFA Secretary, today is Friday, January 7, and you’ve reached the APFA Hotline. Willingness-to-Serve (WTS) Notifications are due in this week for the positions of Base…
Read More1.07.05
This is Denise Pointer, DFW InfoRep with the InfoRep hotline for Friday, January 7, 2005. Beginning with this first week of the New Year, the APFA InfoRep program is off…
Read More12.31.04 – (LAA) – Trigger Training, Buy on Board, System Board of Adjustment, Presidential Base Visits, APFA Leadership Summit,Pension and Retirement Rumors
Hello this APFA Vice President Brett Durkin with the APFA Hotline for December 31, 2004. There are several items on my agenda this week. Although this has been a short…
Read More12.24.04 – (LAA) – Sick List, Skyword, 2005 Member Opinion Survey, Furlough Rumors
Good morning, this is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President, it is Christmas morning and this is an update to this week’s APFA Hotline. This morning I have spoken to both Heidi…
Read More12.17.04 – (LAA) – AFA-CWA Candelight Vigil, Headquarters Becomes Smoke Free, Legislative Action Task Force, US Airways Reaches Tentatve Agreement
This is Cathy Lukensmeyer, APFA Treasurer. Today is Friday, December 17, and you’ve reached the APFA hotline. This week’s highlight was the AFA-CWA Candelight Vigil and Rally in Washington, D.C.,…
Read More12.10.04 – (LAA) – AFA-CWA Candle Light Vigil, Flight Attendant Fatigue, Leadership Summit, Federal Court Dismisses Lawsuit Challenging AA/APFA 2001 Seniority Integration Agreement
This is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President. Today is Friday, December 10th, and you have reached the APFA Weekly Hotline. On Tuesday, December 14th, your APFA officers along with other APFA…
Read More12.06.04 – 12.07.04 and 12.13.04 – 12.14.04 (4Q04 EC Meeting)
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Read More12.03.04 – (LAA) – TWA Seniority Lawsuit Dismissed, Leadership Summit, AFA-CWA Candlelight Vigil, Election Procedures TAsk Force
This is Greg Hildreth, APFA Secretary, with the APFA Hotline. Today is Friday, December 3, 2004. Today marks the 100th day that Tommie, Brett, Cathy and I have been working…
Read More11.30.04 – (LAA) – Judge Nina Gershon’s Ruling to Dismiss the TWA Seniority Lawsuit
This is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President, with an update to this week’s hotline. Today is November 30, 2004 and on today’s date in the United States District Court in the…
Read More11.26.04 – (LAA) – TWA Seniority Lawsuit, AFA-CWA Candlelight Vigil, Executive Committee Meeting, US Airways Files Section 1113 Motion in Bankruptcy Court, United Airlines Pilots Offered Pay Cut
This is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President, with an update to this week’s hotline. Today is November 30, 2004 and on today’s date in the United States District Court in the…
Read More11.19.04 – (LAA) – VP’s Office Responsibilities Overview, 737 Staffing Presidential Grievance, Returning Furloughees to LGA, DCA, and STL
Hello, this is APFA Vice President Brett Durkin with this week’s Hotline for the week ending November 19, 2004. I would like to begin by giving you a quick overview…
Read More11.12.04 – (LAA) – AA Flight 587 Crash Anniversary, American Airlines’ Attendance Control Policy, Delta Pilots Ratify Concession Agreement, US Airways File Application to Regject the Bargaining Agreements Between CWA, the IAM, and FAs Represented by AFA
This is Michelle Nasca, JFK Base Chair, with a special Hotline message for Friday November 12, 2004. Today marks the third anniversary of the crash of American Airlines Flight 587…
Read More11.05.04 – (LAA) – Presidential Base Visits, NTSB Sunshine Hearings for Flight 587, More Recalls, Retirement Seminars
Hello, this is Tommie Hutto-Blake and this is the APFA Hotline for Friday, November 05, 2004. This week I will be discussing moving beyond the national elections and refocusing on…
Read More10.29.04 – (LAA) – Skyword, Election Day, Duty Free Commissions, Four-month Leave of Absence Proffer, FA FAA Certification, Health Benefits
Hello, this is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President, and this is the APFA Hotline for Friday, October 29. This week I will be discussing APFA’s most recent publication – Skyword, and…
Read More10.22.04 – AA’s 3rd Quarter Losses, Reasons for FA Recalls, Communicatioin Among Unions, Stepped up FAA Actions, Base Visits
Hello, this is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President, and this is the APFA Hotline for Friday, October 22nd. This week I will be discussing AA’s 3rd Quarter losses, the reasons behind…
Read More10.16.04 – (LAA) – Joint Labor Management Test, Register to Vote, Understaffed Flights, JFK Base VC Ballot Count, Buy on Board Test Flight, Unpaid Leave
Good Morning – it is Saturday, October 16 @ 9am CST – this is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President, and this is a Special Update to this week’s APFA Hotline. Today…
Read More10.08.04 – (LAA) – Recall of More FAs, Buy on Board Task Force Meetings, Skyword, Chicago to Shanghai Route
Hello, this is Tommie Hutto-Blake, president of APFA, and this is the APFA hotline for Friday, October 8th. Before I begin to share the APFA week’s events I would like…
Read More10.01.04 – (LAA) – Recall Notices, Hurricane Jeanne, New APFA Website, Chicago to Shanghai Route, Annual Health Benefits Enrollment
Hello, This is APFA President Tommie Hutto-Blake with a HotLine update for Friday, October 1st. The big news this week is the recall of 610 of our furloughed flight attendants.…
Read More9.28.04 – (LAA) – Recall Notices in the Mail, SAN Satellite Base Test
Today is Tuesday, September 28, 2004 and this is an important update for APFA members. This is Tommie Hutto-Blake, President of APFA. AA and APFA are officially announcing on today’s…
Read More9.24.04 – (LAA) – AA Announces Application for Chicago to Shanghai Route, 777 Arbitration Award Payout on Schedule, TWA Seniority Integration Agreement
Hello, this is APFA President Tommie Hutto-Blake with a hotline update for Friday, Sept. 24. Today is day 30 of my first 100 days in office and I am pleased…
Read More9.17.04 – (LAA) – EC Meeting, John Kerry Endorsement, Bird Strike, Unite Here Hotel Workers, USAir Declares Bankruptcy
Good Evening. This is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President with the APFA HotLine for Friday, September 17, 2004. The APFA Executive Committee met and convened a three-day session beginning Tuesday of…
Read More9.16.04 – (LAA) – National Coordinator Confirmations
This is Leslie Mayo in APFA Communications. We would like to welcome the following Flight Attendants who were confirmed by the APFA Executive Committee as National Coordinators to serve the…
Read More9.14.04 – 9.15.04 and 9.16.04 – 9.23.04 (3Q EC Meeting)
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Read More9.10.04 – (LAA) – National Coordinator Confirmations, Remembering 9/11, Coordinator Summits, Short-Term Manning Problem, TWA Seniority Integration
This is Leslie Mayo in APFA Communications. We would like to welcome the following Flight Attendants who were confirmed by the APFA Executive Committee as National Coordinators to serve the…
Read More9.03.04 – (LAA) – Hurricane Frances, LOA Allowing for Temporary Use of Volunteer International Flight Attendants for Domestic Flying, MIC Procedures, TWA-LLC Certificate
Good evening, this is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President with the APFA HotLine for Friday, September 3, 2004. First off – our thoughts today are with those of you on the…
Read More9.01.04 – (LAA) – Long Layover Location in Paris Downtown, Open Time Coverage
This is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President with a Hotline update. Today is Wednesday, September 1, 2004. APFA is pleased to announce that due to the actions of you, the membership…
Read More8.31.04 (Special EC Meeting)
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Read More8.27.04 – (LAA) – NBC Retrieved WTS Notifications, Terry Drew Karanen Elected VC at NY LGA, Catt Napper Elected VC at MIA, Elections for VC at JFK
This is Leatha Harding-Berry with the APFA National Ballot Committee. Today is August 27th, 2004. The APFA National Ballot Committee retrieved Willingness-to-Serve Notifications on Wednesday, August 25th, for the position…
Read More8.25.04 – (LAA) – Tommie Hutton-Blake Installed as APFA President
This is Liz Geiss, national communications coordinator with a special hotline update for August 25, 2004. Today the APFA Board of Directors acted on a recommendation by the US Department…
Read More8.25.04 (Special BOD Meeting)
Meeting One Roll Call Official Minutes Final Agenda Resolution 1 Resolution 1a Resolution 2 Meeting Two Roll Call Official Minutes Resolution 2 Resolution 3 Resolution 4 Resolution 5 Resolution 6
Read More8.20.04 – (LAA) – DOL Expresses Position that Tommie Hutto-Blake Should be Installed as President of APFA, WTS Notifications for APFA VC at JFK, LGA, MIA, and SFO Due Date, FA Fatigue, Safety Audit by Dept of Homeland Security, Retirement Made Easy
Hello everyone, this is Michael Truan, DFW InfoRep Captain with the APFA Hotline for Friday August 20, 2004. As was previously reported on this Hotline, the Department of Labor recently…
Read More8.18.04
This is Michael Truan, DFW InfoRep Captain, with a Special Hotline update for Wednesday, August 18, 2004. The Department of Labor recently counted 16 additional ballots for the position of…
Read More8.18.04 – (LAA) – DOL Counts 16 Additional Ballots for APFA President
This is Liz Geiss, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with a Special Hotline update for Wednesday, August 18, 2004. The Department of Labor recently counted 16 additional ballots for the position…
Read More8.13.04
This is Michael Truan, DFW InfoRep Captain, with a Special Hotline update for Wednesday, August 13, 2004. The Department of Labor recently counted 16 additional ballots for the position of…
Read More8.13.04 – (LAA) – DOL Will Count an Additional 16 Uncounted Ballots in APFA Presidential Election, FA Fatigue, Retirement Made Easy, APFA Voluntary Optional Insurance, AA Agrees to pay $3 Million in Fines to Settle Antitrust Charges
Hello everyone, This is Michael Truan, DFW InfoRep Captain with the APFA Hotline for Friday August 13, 2004. Due to the current weather situation in Florida, American Airlines has had…
Read More8.12.04 – (LAA) – DOL Will Count Additional 16 Ballots Cast but not Counted in the Presidential Election
This is APFA National Communications Coordinator Liz Geiss with a special APFA hotline update for Thursday, August 12, 2004. As was previously reported on this hotline, the Department of Labor…
Read More8.11.04 – (LAA) – NBC Certifies Results of Proposed Constitutional Changes Referendum
This is Leatha-Harding-Berry, Chairperson of the APFA National Ballot Committee, with a Special APFA Hotline Update for Wednesday, August 11, 2004. The APFA National Ballot Committee in conjunction with Whitely…
Read More8.10.04 – (LAA) – DOL will Open and Count 16 Cast but not Counted Presidents Election Ballots
Special Hotline Update August 10, 2004 Hello everyone. This is Liz Geiss, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with a Special Hotline update for Tuesday, August 10th, 2004. APFA received notification late…
Read More8.08.04 – (LAA) – BOD Holds Special Meeting Regarding Communications Policy, Ballots for Constitutional Changes, John Kerry Endorsement, Up-to-Date Manuals, APFA Voluntary Optional Insurance, Skyword
This is Michael Truan, DFW InfoRep Captain, with the APFA Hotline for Sunday, August 8 2004. The APFA Board of Directors held a special meeting in Dallas, Ft. Worth beginning…
Read More7.30.04 – (LAA) – Presidential Grievance Filed on FMLA, System Boards, Up-to-Date Manuals
Hello everyone. This is Liz Geiss, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, July 30th, 2004. A Presidential Grievance has been filed on the recent unilateral changes made…
Read More7.26.04 – 7.27.04 (Special BOD Meeting)
Roll Call July 26 Roll Call July 27 Resolution 01 Agenda Official Minutes Minority Report Resolution 2 – Skyword Approval Resolution 3 – Skyword Express Resolution 4 – Official Spokesperson…
Read More7.23.04 – (LAA) – 9/11 Commission Issues Final Report, WTS Notifications for Base VC Postitions at JFK, LGA, MIA, and SFO, Special Meeting of APFA BOD, Proposed Constitutional Changes, Optional Exchange Drop/Trade Programming
Hello everyone. This is Liz Geiss, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, July 23rd, 2004. This past week was eventful on security issues. The 9/11 Commission issued…
Read More7.16.04 – (LAA) – Vote for Proposed Constitutional Changes, FA Fatigue, In-Cabin Mobile Phone Use, Rescheduling Issues, Seniority List, Smith Barney Downgrades AMR Stock
Hello everyone. This is Liz Geiss, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, July 16th, 2004. Have you voted yet? APFA members were recently mailed copies of the…
Read More7.09.04 – (LAA) – BOD Passes Resolution that NBC Will Expiditiously Prepare Balloting Materials and Ballot Membership of Proposed Changes to the APFA Constitution
Hello everyone. This is Michael Truan, DFW InfoRep Captain, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, July 9th, 2004. The APFA Board of Directors passed Resolution #2 at a Special Board…
Read More7.02.04 – (LAA) – Recall of Furloughed FAs, Quarterly Executive Committee Meeting, FA Fatigue, APFA Optional Insurance Benefits, Southwest FAs Strike Deal
Hello everyone. This is Liz Geiss, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, July 2, 2004. We would like to begin this week by welcoming back to the…
Read More7.01.04 – (LAA) – Update Your Contact Information, Overage Leave of Absence
Hello everyone. This is Liz Geiss, National Communications Coordinator, with a Special Hotline update for Thursday, July 1st, 2004. The APFA would like to welcome back to the line 184…
Read More6.28.04 (2Q EC Meeting)
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Read More6.25.04 – (LAA) – BOD Passes Resolution that Dues Will be 38 Dollars per Month, FA Fatigue, Quarterly EC Meeting, Supplimental Medical and Disability Plans, Domestic Mutual Transfers, OE Flexibility
Hello everyone. This is Liz Geiss, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, June 25, 2004. You asked for it, you got it! The APFA Board of Directors…
Read More6.18.04
Hi everyone, This Michael Truan, DFW InfoRep Captain, with the InfoRep Hotline for Friday June 18, 2004. Complaints regarding the recently conducted APFA National Officer elections were filed by Ted…
Read More6.18.04 – (LAA) – Recall Packets Mailed, EC Meeting, Skyword
Hello everyone. This is Liz Geiss, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, June 18th, 2004. Recall packets were mailed on June 9th, 2004, to 233 Flight Attendants…
Read More6.11.04 – (LAA) – AA Announces Recall of 233 FAs, FA Fatigue, Layover Safety, FAA Safety Inspections, Turbulence
Hello. This is Liz Geiss, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, June 11th, 2004. As was reported on this hotline on Wednesday, the company has announced the…
Read More6.09.04 – (LAA) – AA Will Announce Recall of 233 FAs, BOS to Port au Prince Round Trip Cancelled, FA Fatigue, Turbulence, FAA Conducting On-Board Observances, Information Picketing, FAA Fines AMR 2.5 Million Dollars
This is APFA President John Ward with a special hotline update. Today is Wednesday, June 9. APFA is pleased to announce some very good news report today and at a…
Read More6.07.04
Hello everyone, This Michael Truan, DFW InfoRep Captain, with the InfoRep Hotline for Monday June 7, 2004 With your continued help, our efforts in Washington are certainly paying off. To…
Read More5.28.04 – (LAA) – 25th Anniversary of AA Flight 191 Crash, Turbulence, Paris and Rome Long Layovers, 420 Look-back Threshold
Hello everyone. This is Michael Truan, DFW InfoRep Captain, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, May 28th, 2004. This week marks the 25th anniversary of the tragic crash of American…
Read More5.21.04 – (LAA) – AMR Annual Stockholders Meeting, Fatgue Survey Team, 420 Look-Back, SSI Website, Informational Picketing
Hello everyone. This is Liz Geiss, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, May 21st, 2004. The AMR Annual Stockholder’s meeting was held May 19th at the…
Read More5.14.04 – (LAA) – Changes to Master Bidsheet, Lobbying in DC, FA Fatigue, Southwest FAs Conduct Informational Picketing
Hello. This is Liz Geiss, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with a special APFA Hotline Update for Wednesday, May 19th, 2004. APFA has been notified of changes to the master bid…
Read More5.10.04
Hello everyone. This is Michael Truan, DFW InfoRep Captain, with the APFA InfoRep Hotline for Monday, May 10, 2004. The APFA Board of Directors met in special session the week…
Read More5.10.04 – 5.18.04 (Special EC Meeting)
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Read More5.07.04 – (LAA) – BOD Conclude Special Meeting and Pass Resolutions, Lobbying in DC, FA Fatgue, Special Meeting of EC, AMR American Eagle FAs Conduct Informational Picketing
Hello everyone. This is Liz Geiss, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, May 7, 2004. The APFA Board of Directors concluded a special meeting in the…
Read More5.04.04 – 5.05.04 (Special BOD Meeting)
Roll Call – May 4, 2004 Roll Call – May 5, 2004 Official Minutes Resolution 1 – Tentative Agenda Resolution 1a – Final Agenda Resolution 2 – Constitution Ballot Resolution…
Read More4.30.04 – (LAA) – Restructuring Agreement, Lobbying in DC
Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, April 30, 2004. In accordance with Attachment A of the Restructuring Agreement, all Flight Attendants…
Read More4.23.04
Hello. This is Liz Geiss, DFW InfoRep Captain, with an InfoRep hotline for Friday, April 23rd, 2004. On Wednesday, April 21st, 2004, APFA representatives and members gathered on Capitol Hill…
Read More4.23.04 – (LAA) – FA Fatigue, Unemployment Insurance Benefits for Furloughed FAs, Lobbying in DC, Fatigue Survey
Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, April 23, 2004. On Wednesday, many APFA members joined the APFA National Officers and various…
Read More4.16.04 – (LAA) – May Bids Closing, Posting New International Reserve Lines for all International Bases
This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with a special APFA Hotline Update for Monday, April 19, 2004. APFA has been informed by crew manning that it will be…
Read More4.14.04 – 4.16.04 (Special BOD Meeting)
Roll Call Resolution 1 – Tentative Agenda Resolution 1a – Final Agenda Official Minutes Resolution 2 – Separate Ballots Resolution 3 – Adjourn
Read More4.13.04 (Special EC Meeting)
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Read More4.08.04 – (LAA) – Grievances Scheduled to be Presented at the Quarterly System Boards, Test Flights on 737 Between Dallas and Los Angeles, Role of the Treasurer with Regards to Office Staff
This is APFA Treasurer Cathy Lukensmeyer with the APFA Hotline for Thursday, April 8, 2004. As your newly elected Treasurer I would like to give you a brief overview of…
Read More4.02.04 – (LAA) – Transition of National Officers
Hello. This is Friday, April 2nd, 2004, and this is APFA Secretary, Greg Hildreth, with a special hotline to my fellow APFA members. I, along with fellow National Officers Brett…
Read More3.31.04 – (LAA) – Message from John Word about Beginning of Second Term
This is John Ward, President of APFA with an update for Wednesday, March 31. Tomorrow marks the beginning of my second term as APFA President. Representing such an outstanding group…
Read More3.26.04 – (LAA) – Reduced Layover Rest
This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, March 26, 2004. The response to the APFA National Mailer that was sent out last week…
Read More3.25.04
Hello. This is Liz Geiss, DFW Inforep Captain, with the InfoRep Hotline for Thursday, March 25th, 2004. Reduced Layover Rest continues to be an issue of great concern. The APFA…
Read More3.24.04 (1Q04 EC Meeting)
Roll Call Official Minutes Tentative Agenda Final Agenda Resolution 1 – Move to approve the agenda Resolution 1a – Move to amend the agenda Resolution 2 – Madikians Charges Timely…
Read More3.19.04 – (LAA) – Primary Vacation Bid Awards Posted, Reduced Layover Rest
This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, March 19, 2004. Primary vacation bid awards have been posted in Flight Attendant HI10s. As a…
Read More3.12.04
Hello. This is Liz Geiss, DFW InfoRep Captain, with the InfoRep Hotline for Friday, March 12th, 2004. The APFA National Ballot Committee in conjunction with the accounting firm of Whitely…
Read More3.12.04 – (LAA) – NBC and Whitely Penn and Ass Certify Results of the APFA National Officer Runoff Election
This is Linda Herod-Rivas, Chairperson of the APFA National Ballot Committee, with a special APFA Hotline Update for Friday, March 12, 2004. The APFA National Ballot Committee in conjunction with…
Read More3.11.04 – (LAA) – National Officer Run-Off Ballots Counted
Hotline for National Officer Run-off Election This is Linda Herod-Rivas, chairperson of the APFA National Ballot Committee. The National Ballot Committee in conjunction with Whitley, Penn & Associates have counted…
Read More3.10.04 – (LAA) – APFA National Officer Runoff Election Results
This is APFA National Communications Coordinator George Price with an APFA Hotline Update for Wednesday, March 10, 2004. The results of the APFA National Officer Runoff Election will be recorded…
Read More3.05.04 – (LAA) – Ballots for APFA National Officer Runoff Election Due, BOD Convention, Crew Scheduling
Hello. Today is Friday, March 5, 2004. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline. Ballots for the APFA National Officer runoff election are due by…
Read More3.04.04
Hello. This is Liz Geiss, DFW InfoRep Captain, with an InfoRep hotline for Thursday, March 4, 2004. Last week, the APFA filed a Presidential Grievance on the issue of Vacation…
Read More3.01.04 – 3.05.04 (Annual BOD Convention)
Roll Call – March 1, 2004 Roll Call – March 2, 2004 Roll Call – March 3, 2004 Roll Call – March 4, 2004 Roll Call – March 5, 2004…
Read More2.27.04 – (LAA) – Haiti Cancellations, National Runoff Election, Vacation Accrual Presidential Grievance, Furloughed FAs, BOD Convention
Hello. Today is Friday, February 27, 2004. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline. In this week’s Hotline, we will discuss: Haiti cancellations The APFA…
Read More2.20.04 – (LAA) – Haiti Cancellations, Vacation Accruals
This is APFA Communications Coordinator George Price with an APFA Hotline Update for Friday, February 27, 2004. The APFA, APA, SOC and Corporate Security have been working together to monitor…
Read More2.13.04 – (LAA) – Self Defense Training, Primary Vacation Bidding, Bidding for Personal Leave of Absence
Hello. Today is Friday, February 13th, 2004. This is Liz Geiss, DFW InfoRep Captain, with the APFA Hotline. You may remember World Black Belt, the organization that offered their services…
Read More2.06.04 – (LAA) – Terminations for Calling in Sick
Hello. This is Liz Geiss, DFW InfoRep Captain, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, February 6th, 2004. Many Flight Attendants have contacted the APFA regarding a rumor that approximately 400…
Read More2.05.04
Hello. This is Liz Geiss, DFW InfoRep Captain with the InfoRep Hotline for Thursday, February 5th, 2004. Many Flight Attendants have contacted the APFA regarding a rumor that approximately 400…
Read More1.30.04 – (LAA) – Ballots for APFA National Officer Runnoff Election Mailed, National Commission on Terrorist Attacks, Cyber Alerts from US Homeland Security Department
Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, January 30, 2004. Ballots for the APFA National Officer runoff election will be mailed to…
Read More1.29.04 – (LAA) – NBC and Whitley, Penn and Associated have Certified Results of National Officer Primary Election
This is Linda Herod-Rivas, chairperson of the APFA National Ballot Committee. The National Ballot Committee in conjunction with Whitley, Penn & Associates have certified the results of the National Officer…
Read More1.23.04 – (LAA) – Ballots for APFA National Officers Due, AMR Announces 4th Quarter and year End Financial Results, Chicago Congestion, Survey on Workplace Fatigue
Hello. Today is Friday, January 23, 2004. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline. Ballots for APFA National Officers are due by 0900 Central Time…
Read More1.21.04 – (LAA) – Online EPT Training, AMR Announced 4th Quarter Financial Results
This is APFA Communications Coordinator George Price with an APFA Hotline Update for Wednesday, January 21, 2004. American has notified the APFA Safety Department that on-line EPT training will be…
Read More1.16.04 – (LAA) – Ballots for APFA National Officers Due, SAN Satellite Base
Hello. This is Liz Geiss, DFW InfoRep Captain, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, January 16, 2004. Have you voted yet? The APFA National Ballot Committee would like to remind…
Read More1.15.04
Hello. Today is Thursday, January 15th, 2004. This is Liz Geiss, DFW InfoRep Captain, with the InfoRep Hotline. Ballots for APFA National Officers were mailed on December 30, 2003 and…
Read More1.09.04 – (LAA) – Option II Open at Most Bases, Workplace Fatigue Survey
Today is Friday, January 9, 2004. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline. The APFA Scheduling Department would like to remind everyone that Option II…
Read More1.02.04 – (LAA) – Option II Open at Most Bases, Restructuring Agreement, Ballots for APFA National Officer Elections Mailed, FMLA Applicaitons, Restructuring Agreement
Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, January 2, 2004. The APFA officers, representatives, and staff would like to wish all APFA…
Read More12.23.03 – (LAA) – National Terrorism Threat Level Raised
Hello. Today is Tuesday, December 23, 2003. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator with an APFA Hotline Update. The Department of Homeland Security has raised the national terrorism…
Read More12.19.03 – (LAA) – Ballots of the APFA National Officer Election Mailed, Reduced Layover Rest, Furlough Update on JetNews hotline
Hello. Today is Friday, December 19, 2003. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline. We would like to begin this week’s hotline by extending holiday…
Read More12.17.03 – (LAA) – WTS Submissions for Washington DC International Chairperson Due
This is Linda Herod-Rivas from the APFA National Ballot Committee. The deadline for the Early Term Delegate Willingness-to-Serve submissions for Washington D.C. International Chairperson was today, December 17, 2003. We…
Read More12.12.03 – (LAA) – New Commuter Policy, Attachment K of Restructuring Agreement, Presidential Primaries
Hello. This is George Price, APFA Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, December 12, 2003. The Company began testing a new Commuter Policy for flight attendants, effective December…
Read More12.11.03 (4Q03 EC Meeting)
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Read More12.10.03 – (LAA) – National Officer WTS Notificaitons
This is Gay Floyd with the APFA National Ballot Committee. Today, December 10, 2003, the APFA National Ballot Committee retrieved the National Officer Willingness-to-Serve Notifications. The candidates for President are:…
Read More12.05.03 – (LAA) – FAs Recalled from Furlough, Part-time FAs, WTS APFA National Office are Due
Hello. Today is Friday, December 5, 2003. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline. We would like to begin this week’s hotline by welcoming back…
Read More12.02.03 – (LAA) – APFA Welcomes Formerly Furloughed FAs
Today is Tuesday, December 2, 2003. This is Liz Geiss, DFW InfoRep Captain, with an APFA Hotline Update. The APFA would like to welcome back to the line 352 formerly…
Read More11.26.03 – (LAA) – Holiday Season, Letter of Agreement on New Commuter Policy, Federal Grant Request by State of Missouri
Hello. This is George Price, APFA Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Wednesday, November 26, 2003. The holiday season is upon us once again. Projections are that loads will…
Read More11.21.03 – (LAA) – 737-800 Staffing Change, Presidential Grievances Regarding the AA Attendance Policy
APFA Hotline Hello. Today is Friday, November 21, 2003. This is Liz Geiss, DFW InfoRep Captain, with the APFA Hotline. American formally notified APFA on Wednesday that in accordance with…
Read More11.18.03 – (LAA) – 10 Year Anniversary of APFA membership Strike Against AA
This is APFA President John Ward. Today is Tuesday, November 18, 2003. It seems hard to believe, but today marks the ten year anniversary of the day the APFA membership…
Read More11.14.03 – (LAA) – Settlement Reached Presidential Grievances Filed Regarding AA Attendance Policy, Joint Scheduling Committee Reached Agreement on Scheduling Flexibilities, FAA Reauthorization Bill
Hello. Today is Friday, November 14, 2003. This is Liz Geiss, DFW InfoRep Captain, with the APFA Hotline. APFA Vice President Jeff Bott and American Airlines have reached a settlement…
Read More11.13.03 – (LAA) – Flight 587 2nd Anniversary
This is Jeff Bott, APFA Vice President, with an APFA Hotline Update for Thursday, November 13, 2003. Yesterday marked the second anniversary of the loss of our colleagues from Flight…
Read More11.07.03 – (LAA) – Flight 587, Stock Options
Hello. This is George Price, APFA Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, November 7, 2003. The APFA would like to remember the crew and passengers who died on…
Read More08.30.94 – Special BOD
Resolution 5 – NNRF
Read More10.31.03 – (LAA) – Benefits Enrollment Extended, Benefits Enrollment Extended, FAA Reauthorization Bill, Adecco Filed Office at AMR Headquarters will Close
Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, October 31, 2003. American Airlines has informed the APFA that the 2004 Benefits Enrollment has…
Read More10.30.03 – (LAA) – AA Announces that 2004 Benefits Enrollment Extended
Hello, this is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with an APFA Hotline Update for Thursday, October 30, 2003. American Airlines has informed the APFA that the 2004 Benefits Enrollment…
Read More10.27.03 – (LAA) – Hotel Key Card Safety
Hello. This is Liz Geiss, DFW InfoRep Captain, with a special hotline update for Monday, October 27th, 2003. It has been confirmed by, law enforcement reports, that card style hotel…
Read More10.24.03 – (LAA) – AMR Reports 3rd Quarter Operating Earnings, 757 International Staffing, 2004 Benefits Enrollment
Hello. This is Liz Geiss, DFW InfoRep Captain, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, October 24, 2003. On Wednesday, AMR reported third-quarter operating earnings of $165 million and net earnings…
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Read More10.17.03 – (LAA) – Recall Packets Mailed, Senate Bill S.1708, 777 Staffing Presidential Grievance Award, Benefits Enrollment
Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, October 17, 2003. Recall packets were mailed on October 9th to 390 Flight Attendants eligible…
Read More10.10.03 – (LAA) – AA Fall Management Converence, Letter of Agreement Resulting in Recall of 390 Flight Attendants, Refunds for Pre-Funding of Retiree Health
This is John Ward, APFA President, with a hotline message for Friday, October 10. American Airlines Managers were in Dallas this week for their Fall Management Conference. The Company announced…
Read More10.09.03 – (LAA) – Letter of Agreement Signed Confirming that the Company will Recall 390 Flight Attendants, Overage Leaves, Letter of Agreement Signed Between the APFA and AA for 390 Furloughed FAs
This is John Ward, President of APFA, with a hotline message for Thursday, October 09. The APFA and the Company have signed off on a Letter of Agreement confirming that…
Read More10.03.03 – (LAA) – APFA and AA Reach an Agreement on Administrative Criteria Associated with FML Presidential Grievance Award
Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, October 3, 2003. The APFA and the Company have reached an agreement on the administrative…
Read More09.26.03 – (LAA) – Company Not Hiring Foreign National FAs, Foreign National Agreement, Overage Leaves of Absence Presidential Grievance, 2004 Benefits Enrollment, 777 Award Options
Hello. This is Liz Geiss, DFW InfoRep Captain, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, September 26th, 2003. Despite rumors to the contrary, the Company is not currently hiring Foreign National…
Read More09.24.03 – (LAA) – Foreign National Agreement, Rumors about AA Hiring Foreign National FAs
This is Liz Geiss, DFW InfoRep Captain, with an APFA Hotline Update for Wednesday, September 24, 2003. Despite rumors to the contrary, the Company is not currently hiring foreign national…
Read More09.19.03 – (LAA) – Reduced Layover Rest, Finalization of 777-Award Options, Changes to Language of the FAA Reauthorization Bill, Reissuance of Mandated ID Badges
Hello. This is Liz Geiss, DFW InfoRep Captain, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, September 19th, 2003. The Safety, Health and Scheduling Departments need to hear from you on the…
Read More9.18.03 (3Q03 EC Meeting)
Roll Call Tentative Agenda Final Agenda Official Minutes Resolution 1 Resolution 1a Resolution 2 – Sprouse Charges Timely Resolution 3 – Article 31 Dues/Fees Resolution 3a – Table Resolution 3…
Read More09.18.03 – (LAA) – Hurriane Isabel
Special Hotline Update. This is Liz Geiss, DFW InfoRep Captain, with a special hotline update for Thursday, September 18th, 2003. If you have a cancellation due to Hurricane Isabel, please…
Read More9.12.03 – (LAA) – APFA, IBT, TWU Send Joint Statement Stating Opposition to Last Minute Changes to Language in the FAA Reauthorization Bill, Finalization of 777 Award Options
Hello. This is Liz Geiss, DFW InfoRep Captain, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, September 12th, 2003. On Wednesday September 10th, the APFA, along with AFA, IBT-Airline Division, and TWU,…
Read More09.11.03 – (LAA) – 9/11 2 Year Anniversary
This is John Ward, APFA President, with a Special Hotline Message for Thursday, September 11, 2003. Today marks the two year annniversay of the attacks on the World Trade Center…
Read More9.05.03 – (LAA) – Manning Issues, Transfers to STL, FAA Reauthorization Bill
This is John Ward, APFA President. Today is Friday, September 5. I’d like to bring you up-to-date on the manning situation on Domestic as well as my meetings earlier this…
Read More8.29.03 – (LAA) – Labor Day, Manning Situation in Domestic Operation, Calling in Sick, 777 Presidential Grievance Award, Restructuring Agreement
This is APFA President John Ward. Today is Friday, August 29. As you know, Monday is Labor Day. Labor Day is a time for the nation to pay tribute to…
Read More8.22.03 – (LAA) – Manning, Defining Layover Rest Period, HI3s
Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, August 22, 2003. The APFA Scheduling Department has received continuous updates from crew schedule on…
Read More8.14.03 – (LAA) – Power Outage in Northeastern US
This is Joann Matley National Safety Coordinator, with an APFA Hotline Update for Thursday, August 14, 2003 The Northeastern United States has been affected by a power outage. All major…
Read More8.11.03 – (LAA) – AA Announces No Additional Furloughs in Fall, STL FAs Return to Crew Bases They Were Assigned, Order of Open time in STL, LAX, MIA, TWA-LLC Injunction Ruling
Today is Monday, August 11, 2003. This is George Price, APFA Communications Coordinator with an APFA Hotline Update. The Company has notified the APFA that there will be no…
Read More8.08.03 – (LAA) – High Sick List, Minimum Crew Rest Provisions of Restructuring Agreement, TWA-LLC Injunction Ruling
Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, August 8, 2003. The APFA Scheduling Department has been notified by crew schedule that the…
Read More8.01.03 – (LAA) – Minimum Crew Rest Provisions of the APFA/AAL Restructuring Agreement and the APFA Constitution, e-Board, Minimum Layovers
Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, August 1, 2003. The APFA Board of Directors met on Monday and Tuesday in DFW.…
Read More7.28.03 – 7.29.03 (BOD Meeting)
Official Minutes Roll Call Roll Call 1012 Tentative Agreement Final Agenda Resolution 1 Resolution 1a Resolution 2 – Petition Congress To Increase Layover Rest Resolution 3 – Call The Question,…
Read More7.25.03 – (LAA) – Sick List High and Reserve Covereage is Poor
This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, July 25, 2003. APFA has been notified by the Company that the order of open time…
Read More7.22.03 – (LAA) – APFA Meets with AA to Discuss Options for Changes to the Medical Plan Design
This is Jeff Bott with a special APFA Hotline update for July 22, 2003. As you know, Attachment K of the Restructuring Participation Agreement not only doubled our monthly contributions…
Read More07.18.03 – (LAA) – Turnaround Plan Objectives, Downsizing of STL, No Additional Furloughs, Cabin Ready Procedures
Today is Friday, July 18, 2003. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with a special APFA Hotline Update. The Company has informed the APFA there have been changes…
Read More07.16.03 – (LAA) – Turnaround Plan Objectives, AA Announce Will Reduce Flights from STL
Hello. Today is Wednesday, July 16, 2003. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with an APFA Hotline Update. American Airlines made a series of announcements today regarding the…
Read More07.11.03 – (LAA) – NBC Certifies Results of Underfly Balloting, Arbitration Award for Changes AA Made to Family and Medical Leave Policy
This is Linda Herod-Rivas, chairperson of the APFA National Ballot Committee. The National Ballot Committee in conjunction with Whitley, Penn & Associates have certified the results of the Underfly balloting.…
Read More6.23.03 – 6.24.03 (2Q03 EC Meeting)
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Read More6.03.03 (Special EC Meeting)
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Read More5.29.03 (Special BOD Meeting)
Roll Call Tentative Agenda Approved Agenda Final Agenda Resolution 1a Resolution 2 – AMR Resolution 3 – RPA Re-Balloting Resolution 4 – Division Reps Resolution 6 – National Coordinators Official…
Read More4.25.03 (Special BOD Meeting)
Official Minutes
Read More4.24.03
Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with an APFA Hotline Update. The APFA Board of Directors voted today to accept an improved proposal from AMR Corporation that…
Read More4.22.03 (Special BOD Meeting)
Official Minutes
Read More4.22.03
This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with an APFA Hotline Update for Tuesday, April 22, 2003. The APFA Board of Directors met in special session today. The meeting…
Read More4.21.03
This is APFA President, John Ward. Today is Monday, April 21. Earlier this afternoon the APFA National Officers, along with the leaders of the Transport Workers Union and the Allied…
Read More4.18.03
This is APFA President John Ward. Today is Friday, April 18. As I’m sure you know, a majority of the APFA Board on Monday determined to extend by an additional…
Read More4.17.03
This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with an APFA Hotline Update for Thursday, April 17, 2003. It’s been reported in the press today AMR revealed in a filing…
Read More4.16.03
This is APFA President John Ward. Today is Wednesday, April 16. As was announced earlier this evening on this hotline, the results of the balloting for the Restructuring Proposal are…
Read More4.15.03 (Special BOD Meeting)
Official Minutes
Read More4.15.03
Hello. This APFA National Communications Coordinator George Price with the APFA Hotline for Tuesday, April 15, 2003. The APFA Board of Directors concluded a conference call earlier this afternoon in…
Read More4.11.03
This is APFA President John Ward with the APFA Hotline for Friday, April 11. I have an update on three items relating to the Restructuring Participation Agreement: 1. Duration Management…
Read More4.03.03
Hello. This is Liz Geiss, DFW InfoRep Captain, with an APFA Hotline Update for Thursday, April 3, 2003. The Summary of the APFA/AAL Restructuring Participation Agreement has been posted to…
Read More3.31.03 (4Q02 EC Meeting)
Roll Call Tentative Agenda Approved Agenda Final Agenda Resolution 1a Resolution 2 – Submit Company Proposal To Membership Resolution 3 – DCA-I Chairperson Resolution 4 – Brekke Charges Timely Resolution…
Read More3.31.03
This is APFA President, John Ward. Today is Monday, March 31. Earlier today the APFA reached a tentative agreement with American Airlines on a Restructuring Participation Agreement that, together with…
Read More3.31.03 (1Q03 EC Meeting)
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Read More3.21.03
This is APFA President John Ward with a Hotline update for Friday, March 21. Discussions between APFA and American Airlines Management continued every day this week as APFA works toward…
Read More3.19.03 (Special BOD Meeting)
Roll Call Tentative Agenda Resolution 1a – Telephonic/Electronic Balloting Final Agenda
Read More3.18.03
Today is March 18, 2003, and this is Linda Herod-Rivas, Chair of the APFA National Ballot Committee. The National Ballot Committee has certified the results of the Chicago International Base…
Read More3.14.03
This is APFA President John Ward with the APFA hotline. Today is Friday, March 14. I wanted to update everyone on where things are with our discussions with American Airlines…
Read More3.11.03
This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with a special APFA Hotline Update for Tuesday, March 11, 2003. The Annual Convention of the APFA Board of Directors, which began…
Read More3.07.03 – 3.11.03 (Annual BOD Convention)
Tentative Agenda Final Agenda Official Minutes Resolution 1 Resolution 1a Resolution 2 – Contract Negotiations Resolution 3 – 2004 Budget Resolution 4 – Budget Committee Resolution 5 – Skyword Resolution…
Read More3.07.03
This is APFA President John Ward with the APFA hotline for Friday, March 07. Members of the APFA Negotiating Committee, along with the APFA National Officers, National Scheduling Coordinator, National…
Read More2.28.03
This is APFA President John Ward with a hotline message; today is Friday, February, 28. As talk of an AMR bankruptcy increases I know, so too, do our stress levels.…
Read More2.25.03 – 2.26.03 (Special BOD Meeting)
Resolution 1 Resolution 1a Resolution 2 – Temporary Committees Official Minutes Adjourn
Read More2.21.03
Hello. Today is Friday, February 21, 2003. This is Liz Geiss, APFA InfoRep Captain, with the APFA Hotline. The APFA National Officers, members of the negotiating team, and our advisors…
Read More2.14.03
Hello. Today is Friday, February 14, 2003. This is Linda Lanning APFA Secretary, with the APFA Hotline. The APFA Board of Directors met this week in special session with our…
Read More2.12.03
Good evening. This is APFA President John Ward with an important update; it’s February 12, 2003. The APFA Board of Directors has been meeting in special session this week to…
Read More2.11.03 – 2.12.03 (Special BOD Meeting)
Resolution 3 – Forego 3% Increase Official Minutes
Read More2.09.03
Hello. Today is Sunday, February 9, 2003. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator with a special APFA Hotline Update. American Airlines notified the APFA yesterday that the United…
Read More1.03.03
Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, January 3, 2003. The process of analyzing the company’s financial data will continue next week.…
Read More12.27.02 – (LAA) – Proffer for Overage Leave and Partnership Flying will Close, Dues Obligated for the Duration of FAs Awarded Leave of Absence, WTS for Base Chair, Vice Chair, OCRs, and Ad Hoc Members of the EC
Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, December 27, 2002. The proffer for Overage Leave and Partnership Flying will close at 0800…
Read More12.20.02 – (LAA) – Don Carty Requested APFA Agree to Forego 3% Pay Increase, Overage Leave and Partnership Flying Proffer Opens 12/11, WTS Forms Being Accepted
Special APFA Hotline December 20, 2002 This is APFA President John Ward with a special APFA Hotline message for December 20, 2002. As I previously reported, during a meeting I…
Read More12.13.02 – (LAA) – AA Request to Forgo 3% Raise, Overage Leave and Partnership Flying Proffer, WTS Notifications for Open Positions Being Accepted, APFA Agreed to Drop Reqs for Better Rest Accommodations
Hello. Today is Friday, December 13, 2002. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline. Last Friday night, AMR CEO Don Carty proposed that APFA “forgo”…
Read More12.06.02 – (LAA) – APFA, APA, and TWU Met with Don Carty Regarding Forgoing the 3% Pay Increase, NBC Retrieved WTS Notifications
SPECIAL MESSAGE FROM APFA PRESIDENT JOHN WARD – DECEMBER 6, 2002 This is APFA President John Ward with a special APFA Hotline message for Friday, December 6th. It is approximately…
Read More12.04.02 – 12.06.02 (3Q02 EC)
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Read More11.27.02 – (LAA) – AA Notifys APFA Expected Overage of 1,100 FAs, AA Announces that It Will Cut Domestic Capacity by 3.3%
Hello. Today is Tuesday, December 3, 2002. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with an APFA HotLine Update. The company notified APFA yesterday that it expects to have…
Read More11.22.02 – (LAA) – AA Notified APFA that Bids Have to be Re-Run Due to Glitch In System Affecting Vacation Relief Bidding
Hello. Today is Friday, November 22, 2002. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator with the APFA HotLine. The company has notified the APFA that bids had to be…
Read More11.15.02 – (LAA) – BOD Briefed by APFA Attorneys on Pending Litigation Status, Presdiential Grievance Filed Last Year on Behalf of Former JFK-based TWA-LLC FAs
Hello. Today is Friday, November 15, 2002. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator with the APFA HotLine. The APFA Board of Directors met for three days this week…
Read More11.13.02 (Special BOD Meeting)
Roll Call – 11.13.02 (1) Roll Call – 11.13.02 (2) Roll Call – 11.14.02 (1) Roll Call – 11.14.02 (2) Roll Call – 11.15.02 Tentative Agenda Final Agenda Minutes Resolution…
Read More11.08.02 – (LAA) – 1 Year Anniversary of Flight 587 Crash, BOD Meetings, TX Workforce Commission Conducting Rapid Response Meetings at AA Learning Center
This is APFA President John Ward with a special APFA HotLine for Tuesday, November 12, 2002. Today marks the one-year anniversary of the crash of American Airlines Flight 587 which…
Read More11.01.02 (Special EC Teleconference)
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Read More11.01.02 – (LAA) – Changes to Flight Service Procedures, Flight 587 Memorial Service
Hello. Today is Friday, November 1, 2002. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator with the APFA HotLine. The APFA National Officers met with American Airlines CEO Don Carty…
Read More10.25.02 – (LAA) – Decision on 777 Staffing Arbitration Soon to Be Released, Overage Leaves
Hello. Today is Friday, October 25, 2002. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA HotLine. The current state of the airline industry has understandably created a…
Read More10.18.02 – (LAA) – Overage Leaves and Partnership Flying Proffer Closed and Awards Posted, Lawsuit Filed by TWA-LLC FAs Regarding Transfer of Flights from St Louis and London and St Louis and Hawaii
Hello. Today is Friday, October 18, 2002. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline. The Company has posted the awards for the Overage Leaves and…
Read More10.11.02 – (LAA) – AA Provides APFA with the Results of the Overage Leave and Partnership Flying Proffer, Family and Medical Leave Arbitration to be Held
This is George Price, APFA Communications Coordinator, with an APFA HotLine Update for Wednesday evening October 16, 2002. Late this afternoon, American provided APFA with the results of the Overage…
Read More10.04.02 – (LAA) – System wide Overage Will Be Greater than Projected, Overage Leave and Partnership Flying Proffer for all Other Bases than STL and ISL
Hello. This is George Price, APFA Communications Coordinator, with the APFA HotLine for Friday, October 4, 2002. American has informed APFA that the system wide overage on November 1 will…
Read More9.27.02 – (LAA) – APFA and AA Meet to Discuss the Results of the STL and ISL Overage Leave Proffer
Today is Thursday, October 3, 2002. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with an APFA HotLine Update. The APFA and American met today to discuss the results of…
Read More9.20.02 – (LAA) – Overage Leave Awards, Investigative Hearing on the Crash of AA Flight 587
Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA HotLine for Friday, September 20, 2002. The final Overage Leave Awards have been posted and a breakdown of…
Read More9.13.02 – (LAA) – Aviation Cargo Security Improvement Act, Proffer for Overage Leaves and Partnership Flying Closes, 9/11 Memorials
Today is Wednesday, September 18, 2002. This is APFA Communications Coordinator George Price with a special APFA HotLine Update. Late this afternoon, APFA learned that Senator Jean Carnahan of Missouri…
Read More9.06.02 – (LAA) – One Year Anniversary of 9/11, Overage Leaves
This is APFA President John Ward with a special APFA HotLine for Wednesday, September 11, 2002. Today marks the one-year anniversary of the terrorist attacks that took the lives of…
Read More9.04.02 – (LAA) – Overage Leaves Open and Posted, APFA Creates Partner Finder to Help FAs find FAs at their Base
This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with an APFA HotLine Update for Wednesday, September 4, 2002. The Company has informed the APFA that the proffer for Overage Leaves…
Read More9.03.02 – (LAA) – Overage Leaves of Absence
Hello. This is APFA National Communications Coordinator George Price with an APFA HotLine Update for Tuesday, September 3, 2002. The initial proffer for Overage Leaves of Absence will be posted…
Read More8.30.02 – (LAA) – APFA and AA will Meet to Review Overage Numbers, APFA Partner Finder
Hello. Today is Friday, August 30, 2002. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator. APFA and American will meet on Tuesday of next week to review the specific numbers…
Read More8.29.02 (2Q02 EC)
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Read More8.23.02 – (LAA) – APFA and AA Contiue to Work on Details of Upcoming Overage Leave of Absence Proffer, APFA and AA Sign Letter of Agreement to Increase Nmber of FAs Eligible for Overage Leaves and Partnership Flying in STL
Hello. Today is Friday, August 23, 2002. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator. APFA and American continue to work on the details of the upcoming Overage Leave of…
Read More8.16.02 – (LAA) – AA Announces New Business Plan, TWA 767-300’s Will Be Retired, WTS Notifications Due Soon, In-Flight Manuals
Hello. Today is Friday, August 16, 2002. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator with the APFA HotLine. On Tuesday, American Airlines finally ended the rumors and speculation by…
Read More8.13.02 – (LAA) – AA Announces Changes to Business Plan
This is APFA President John Ward with a special edition of the APFA HotLine for Tuesday, August 13. American Airlines today ended weeks of speculation by formally announcing a number…
Read More8.09.02 – (LAA) – STL WTS, 9/11 Events Page, USAirways Pilots Vote to Accept Concessions
Hello. Today is Friday, August 09, 2002. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA HotLine. It has been several weeks now since AMR CEO Don Carty…
Read More8.02.02 – (LAA) – STL Scheduling Issues, APFA Enters into Agreement with MBNA to Offer APFA Affinity Visa Card, Self-Defense Classes, International Proffers
Hello. Today is Friday, August 02, 2002. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA HotLine. From the Scheduling Desk comes this information for our St Louis…
Read More7.26.02 – (LAA) – WTS for STL and ISL, FA Safety Manual Checks
Hello. Today is Friday, July 26, 2002. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA HotLine. Willingness-to-Serve Notifications were sent out on July 22nd to all STL…
Read More7.19.02 – (LAA) – AMR Reports Second Quarter Loss of $465 Million Dollars, TWA Flight 800, Diversion Pay
Hello. Today is Friday, July 19, 2002. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA HotLine. On Wednesday of this week, AMR Corporation reported a second quarter…
Read More7.12.02 – (LAA) – TWA Flight 800, State of American Airlines, HR 4625
Hello. This is APFA Communications Coordinator George Price with a special hotline message. Today, July 17th , at 8:31p.m. Eastern Time, marks the sixth anniversary of the crash of TWA…
Read More7.03.02 – (LAA) – FAs Access SSI via Flight Service Website, State of American Airlines
Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with an APFA HotLine Update for Wednesday, July 3, 2002. The APFA Safety Department, together with their counterparts at American Airlines,…
Read More6.28.02 – (LAA) – Hotel Contracts Renewed, SLT/ISL FAs, July 4th Flying
Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA HotLine Update for Monday, July 01, 2002. Patty Bias, APFA Hotel Coordinator, is very excited to announce that…
Read More6.21.02 – (LAA) – Lawsuit Filed in Federal Court on Behalf of TWA-LLC FAs Against AA, TWA LLC, and APFA
Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA HotLine for Friday, June 21, 2002. A lawsuit has been filed in Federal District Court on behalf of…
Read More6.14.02 (Special BOD Teleconference)
Roll Call – 6.14.02 (1) Roll Call – 6.14.02 (2) Roll Call – 6.14.02 (3) Final Agenda Minutes Resolution 1 – TWA Initiation Fees Resolution 2 – Sustain Ruling Adjourn
Read More6.14.02 – (LAA) – TWA-LLC FA Initiation Fee, Officer-on-Duty Line, Cabin Jumpseat Authorization
Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA HotLine for Friday, June 14, 2002. A Teleconference Meeting of the APFA Board of Directors was held today…
Read More6.07.02 – (LAA) – EC Voites to Appoint Susan Lantz as Interim SLT Base Chair, Overage Leaves of Absence, FML Procedures, EC Voted to Honor 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment
Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA HotLine for Friday, June 7, 2002. On Thursday, June 6th, the APFA Executive Committee voted unanimously to appoint…
Read More6.06.02 (1Q02 EC)
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Read More5.31.02 – (LAA) – EC Votes to Appoint Susan Lantaz Interim STL Base Chair, Commercial Aviation Safety Team (CAST), Railway Labor Act, Contract Books Shipped
Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with an APFA HotLine Update for Thursday, June 6, 2002. Today, the APFA Executive Committee voted unanimously to appoint Susan Lantz…
Read More5.24.02 – (LAA) – Printed Contracts Soon to Be Delivered, Self-Defense Training, Crew Rest Provisions for TWA-LLC International Flying
Today is Friday, May 24, 2002. This is Linda Lanning, APFA Secretary, with the APFA HotLine. We know how anxious you are to finally receive your copy of the new…
Read More5.17.02 – (LAA) – APFA 25th Anniversary, APFA, AFA, APFA, ALPA, and CWA Participate in Unity March at AA Learning Center, Article 31 Enforcement, Vacation Relief Bidding
This is John Ward, President of APFA, with a hotline message for Friday, May 17, 2002. APFA has reason to celebrate this week, and that’s certainly a good thing for…
Read More5.10.02 – (LAA) – Unity March at AMR Stockholders Meeting
Hello. This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA HotLine for Friday, May 10, 2002. On Wednesday, May 15th, the APFA will join AFA representing American Eagle…
Read More5.03.02 – (LAA) – 777 Staffing Arbitration
This is George Price, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with an APFA HotLine Update for Tuesday, May 7, 2002. On Friday, we reported that the make-up over the monthly maximum provision…
Read More4.26.02 – (LAA) – NMB Determines that APFA is the Certified Bargaining Rep for TWA-LLC FAs, 777 Staffing Presidential Arbitration
This is John Ward, President of APFA. Today is Friday, April 26th. As was reported on last week’s HotLine, the National Mediation Board (NMB) has determined that APFA is the…
Read More4.19.02 – (LAA) – NMB Determines that AA and TWA-LLC are a Single Transportation System for Representation Purposes, NBC and Accounting Firm of Whitley Penn Certify Results of Dues Referendum
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with an updated HotLine for Friday, April 19, 2002. On March 19, the National Mediation Board (NMB) determined that American and TWA-LLC were…
Read More4.12.02 – (LAA) – Passing of Steve Sternig (LGA Base Chair), Political Unrest in Caracas, Recall of Furloughees
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA HotLine. Today is Friday, April 12, 2002. As we regretfully informed you on Wednesday, Steve Sternig, the LGA Base Chair…
Read More4.05.02 – (LAA) – Funeral Arrangements for Steve Sternig, 777 Atlantic Configurarion Aircraft Survey, JFK April Bid Awards Grievance, EC Meeting
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with an updated HotLine for Thursday, April 11, 2002. Funeral arrangements have been made for Steve Sternig who died yesterday at his home…
Read More4.02.02 (Special EC Meeting)
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Read More3.28.02 – (LAA) – TSA Mandates Fingerprint-based Criminal History Record Checks for All Employees, APFA/AA Bargaining Agreement Distribution, Recall Notices
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA HotLine for Thursday, March 28, 2002. The Transportation Security Administration, in accordance with the Civil Aviation Security Rules, has mandated…
Read More3.22.02 – (LAA) – AA Will Begin Recalling Additional Furloughed FAs, NMB Determines that AA and TWA-LLC are Single Carriers, Reserve Tape Availability, Campaign Finance Reform
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA HotLine for Friday, March 22, 2002. Due to the number of recalled Flight Attendants on furlough who either did not…
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