Hotlines – 2005

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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.…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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.…

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.…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…