Hotlines – 2013
12.30.13 – (LAA) – APFA Voice Mail Problems
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Read More12.27.13 – (LAA) – Uniform Deadline, Cabin Crew IDs, Health Spending Account, Bid Line Guarantee, Bid Run, WTS BOSI Vice Chairperson, Capwiz Action Alert – Cell Phones in the Cabin, Hotel Reports, VOTE on the Livery Design
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Read More12.20.13 – (LAA) – Press Release – New American Flight Attendants Reach Agreement on Representation, Bargaining
New American Flight Attendants Reach Agreement on Representation, Bargaining AFA and APFA Deal Sets the Stage for Contract Improvements    Media Contacts: Leslie Mayo [email protected] 858.859.2732 Anthony DeMaio…
Read More12.20.13 – (LAA) – Agreements on Seniority, Bargaining & Representation
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Read More12.19.13 -(LAA) – ODCG Online, TAFB Increase, Prefunding, Livery Design, APFA.org, 401(k), Cell Phones, Wendy Davis
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Read More12.13.13 – (LAA) – CLA Implementation, Equity Claim, Cell Phones on Board, Non Reving on US Airways, BOS-I Vice Chair WTS, COBRA RATES, Bid Line Protection Reminder, EAP
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Read More12.09.13 – (LAA) – Press Release – Flight Attendants Welcome New American Airlines
APFA Members Subscribe to the APFA Hotline Non-Members Subscribe to the APFA Hotline Press Subscribe to APFA’s Press Release   Flight Attendants Welcome New American Airlines APFA President Laura…
Read More12.09.13 – (LAA) – Equity Claim Call Center
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Read More12.08.13 – (LAA) – Venue Change for AA Bankruptcy Exit/Merger Celebration on Monday, December 9th
APFA Members Subscribe to the APFA Hotline Non-Members Subscribe to the APFA Hotline Press Subscribe to APFA’s Press Release  Venue Change for AA Bankruptcy Exit/Merger Celebration on Monday, December…
Read More12.06.13b – (LAA) – Bid Line Guarantee Pay Protection Reminder
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Read More12.06.13 – (LAA) – APFA Headquarters Building is Closed Today
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Read More12.05.13b – (LAA) – APFA vs AFA – Dues & Democracy
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Read More12.05.13 – (LAA) – Bankruptcy Exit and our Merger!, Equity Questions, Fast Track to a Contract, Comparison Misinformation, BOS-I Vice Chair WTS
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Read More11.30.13 – (LAA) – Bankruptcy Update, Equity Letters, BOS-I Vice Chair WTS, Thresholds, Pay Protection, MU, Betty Ong Center
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Read More11.27.13 – (LAA) – Judge Lane Approves the Merger With US Airways
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Read More11.26.13 – (LAA) – Judge Lane Says He’ll Render Decision on AA Bankruptcy By Wednesday, Latest
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Read More11.24.13 – (LAA) – Bid Line Pay Protection Review and CLA Implementation Correction
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Read More11.22.13b – (LAA) – Equity Claim, Merger News: Tunney Act/Bankruptcy Court Approval, CLA Implementation Schedule, Seniority Integration, FCC Cell Phone Usage, Representation Facts, FACT Reps
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Read More11.22.13 – (LAA) – APFA Video Message From Exec. Comm. Member Lenny Aurigemma Re: July 2013 Strategic Partnership Agreement
APFA Members Subscribe to the APFA Hotline Non-Members Subscribe to the APFA Hotline Press Subscribe to APFA’s Press Release  APFA Video Message From Exec. Comm. Member Lenny Aurigemma Re:…
Read More11.21.13 – (LAA) – Video Message from APFA President Laura Glading
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Read More11.18.13b – (LAA) – Press Release – Flight Attendants At American Remember Strike
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Read More11.18.13 – (LAA) – Press Release – Flight Attendants At American Remember Strike
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Read More11.16.13 – (LAA) – APFA Hotline Clarification
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Read More11.15.13 – (LAA) – Benefits Closes Tonight!, Bankruptcy Update, Strike Anniversary, Celebrating Our Strength, Goodbye LBFO, Hello CLA, AFA Carding, Rumor Control, Pay Protection, LTD, FSA
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Read More11.12.13b – A Message from Laura Glading, APFA President
 A Message from Laura Glading, APFA President  By now, you’ve all heard the terrific news that the DOJ announced a settlement on our merger with US Airways earlier…
Read More11.12.13 – (LAA) – Press Release – American’s Flight Attendants Celebrate Settlement Announcement
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Read More11.08.13 – (LAA) – Remember November, Merger Update, Equity Claim, Seniority Integration, Non-Rev Attire, Manual Audits, Benefits, Retirees and Roadshows
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Read More11.04.13 – (LAA) – Electronic Device Policy Change Effective Immediately
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Read More11.02.13 – (LAA) – Benefits’ Enrollment Now Open, DST Ends, Tell Congress the DOJ Got It Wrong, APFA Roadshows, Pay Protection
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Read More11.01.13 – (LAA) – APFA Press Release Preview – APFA Welcomes Outside Support for Merger
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Read More10.31.13d – (LAA) – Profit Sharing News!
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Read More10.31.13c – (LAA) – Bid Line Pay Protection Details
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Read More10.31.13b – (LAA) – Press Release – Flight Attendants Welcome Changes to Onboard PED Policy
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Read More10.31.13 – (LAA) – APFA Press Release Preview – APFA Welcomes Outside Support for Merger
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Read More10.28.13 – (LAA) – AM/PM Base Brief Correction
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Read More10.25.13 – (LAA) – Bid Line Pay Protection Update / Capwiz
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Read More10.23.13 – (LAA) – Interim Bid-Line Pay Protection / AM-PM and Adjacent Base / Benefits Enrollment / Roadshows
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Read More10.18.13 – (LAA) – Brand New APFA.org, Anniversary Skyword, Bankruptcy Update, Pay Protection, Profit Sharing, AM/PM, Adjacent Base, Roadshows, APFA Endorses Wendy Davis for Governor of Texas
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Read More10.11.13 – (LAA) Merger Update / Benefits Enrollment / Speakers / Reserves / DOMA / Q&As / Roadshow Locations
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Read More10.04.13b – (LAA) Merger Update, Seniority Integration, Roadshows, Scheduling and Reserve
APFA Hotline – Merger Update, Seniority Integration, Roadshows, Scheduling and Reserve – October 4, 2013 Â Â Â Merger Update APFA President Laura Glading along with LAX-I Base Chair David…
Read More10.04.13 – (LAA) – Press Release – AA Flight Attendants Demand Florida AG Withdraw From Merger Lawsuit
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Read More10.03.13b – (LAA) – Onboard Personal Electronic Devices
APFA Hotline Update – Onboard Personal Electronic Devices – October 3, 2013 Â Â Â On Monday, APFA received a private briefing from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) prior to…
Read More10.03.13 – (LAA) – AA Flight Attendants Demand Virginia Att’y General Withdraw from Merger Suit
AA Flight Attendants Demand Virginia Att’y General Withdraw from Merger Suit APFA President Laura Glading: Lawsuit jeopardizes Virginia jobs Media Contacts: Leslie Mayo [email protected] 858.859.2732 Anthony DeMaio [email protected] 508.400.2778  …
Read More10.01.13b – (LAA) – TX AG Withdraws from Antitrust Suit, Government Shutdown, DOJ Lawsuit Update
 APFA Hotline Update – TX AG Withdraws from Antitrust Suit, Government Shutdown, DOJ Lawsuit Update    TEXAS AG WITHDRAWS FROM ANTITRUST SUIT In a press conference at…
Read More10.01.13 – (LAA) – Press Release – AA Flight Attendants Applaud Texas State Attorney General’s Announcement
AA Flight Attendants Applaud Texas State Attorney General’s Announcement APFA President Laura Glading Turns Attention to Remaining States on Antitrust Suit   Media Contacts: Leslie Mayo [email protected] 858.859.2732 Anthony…
Read More9.27.13 – (LAA) – DOJ Lawsuit Update, Negotiating Team Base Visits, W-9, Thresholds and Scheduling
 APFA Hotline – DOJ Lawsuit Update, Negotiating Team Base Visits, W-9, Thresholds and Scheduling – September 27, 2013    Merger News Over the past week, AA and…
Read More9.24.13 – (LAA) – More Motions Filed in Antitrust Case
APFA Hotline Update – More Motions Filed in Antitrust Case    On last Friday’s Hotline, we reported the filing of AA and US Airways’ motion to compel the…
Read More9.20.13 – (LAA) – DOJ Update, DC Fly-In, Capwiz, W9s and Threshold Details
APFA Hotline – DOJ Update, DC Fly-In, Capwiz, W9s and Threshold Details     AA/US Airways Merger News Today, legal counsel for AA/US Airways in the antitrust lawsuit…
Read More9.13.13 – (LAA) – DOJ Lawsuit, Contact the Att’y Gen’l, DC Fly-In, Benefits Enrollment, Reserve FAs, Electronic Devices, 9/11, Thresholds
  APFA Hotline – DOJ Lawsuit, Contact the Att’y Gen’l, DC Fly-In, Benefits Enrollment, Reserve FAs, Electronic Devices, 9/11, Thresholds – September 13, 2013    AA/US Merger…
Read More9.12.13 – (LAA) – Judge Approves Plan of Reorganization
  IMPORTANT To receive the most up-to-date information about the AA Bankruptcy, US Airways/AA Merger, and DOJ Anti-trust Lawsuit, please subscribe to our list. APFA Merger Update – Judge…
Read More9.10.13b – (LAA) – Remembering Our Heroes – September 2013
Remembering Our Heroes – September 2013 Â On the eve of the twelfth anniversary of 9/11, there isn’t a single airline employee who doesn’t remember where they were and what…
Read More9.10.13 – (LAA) – Flight Attendant Union Coalition Launches Campaign to Raise Funds for Flight 93 Memorial
 Flight Attendant Union Coalition Representing Nearly 100,000 Flight Attendants Download Press Release – DOC | PDF For Immediate Release: September 10, 2013 Contacts: AFA – Corey Caldwell 202-434-0586 APFA…
Read More9.06.13 – (LAA) – 9/11, Contact Congress, DC Fly-In, APFA Meets with Att’y Gen, Thresholds, Same Sex Couples, Initial Training Info
 APFA Weekly Hotline – 9/11, Contact Congress, DC Fly-In, APFA Meets with Att’y Gen, Thresholds, Same Sex Couples, Initial Training Info – September 6, 2013    9/11…
Read More9.05.13 – (LAA) – Never Forget – Flight 93 Memorial and APFA 9/11 Virtual Card
Never Forget – Flight 93 Memorial and APFA 9/11 Virtual Card   Next Wednesday marks the twelfth anniversary of 9/11. It is a day when every one of us stops…
Read More9.02.13 – (LAA) – Happy Labor Day
 Thank you. Thank you for standing up and making yourselves heard. And thank you for your unrelenting tenacity.  We’ve come too far and worked too hard to allow…
Read More8.30.13b – (LAA) – DOJ Lawsuit, Adjacent Base Flying, AVBL, Bulletin 22, New Hire Training Dates, W-9, Wings
 APFA Hotline: DOJ Lawsuit, Adjacent Base Flying, AVBL, Bulletin 22, New Hire Training Dates, W-9, Wings – August 30, 2013  AA-US Airways Antitrust Lawsuit Court Date Set for…
Read More8.31.13 – (LAA) – APFA Labor Day Capwiz Action – Contact Congress In Support of the AA/US Merger
APFA Labor Day Capwiz Action – Contact Congress In Support of the AA/US Merger – August 31, 2013 Â Labor Day marks an important day for all hard-working Americans. And…
Read More8.30.13 – (LAA) – Antitrust Lawsuit Conference – Trial Date Set for November 25, 2013
 IMPORTANT To receive the most up-to-date information about the AA Bankruptcy, US Airways/AA Merger, and DOJ Anti-trust Lawsuit, please subscribe to our list.  APFA Hotline – August 30,2013 …
Read More8.29.13c – (LAA) – APFA President Laura Glading on Bloomberg and CNN
APFA Hotline Update – APFA President Laura Glading on Bloomberg and CNN Â Â Â Tune in to Bloomberg TV “Market Matters” on Friday morning at 11:00 a.m. Eastern where…
Read More8.29.13b – (LAA) – Meeting with Washington, D.C. Attorney General
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Read More8.29.13 – (LAA) – Bankruptcy Judge Postpones POR Approval
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Read More8.28.13 – (LAA) – A Message From Laura Glading
 IMPORTANT To receive the most up-to-date information about the AA Bankruptcy, US Airways/AA Merger, and DOJ Anti-trust Lawsuit, please subscribe to our list. Click here to read the most…
Read More8.27.13 – (LAA) – DOJ Requests March 2014 Trial Date
 APFA Merger Update – DOJ Requests March 2014 Trial Date    Today, the Department of Justice filed its response to the August 22nd AA-US Airways’ Motion requesting…
Read More8.24.13 – (LAA) – OSHA, Merger Support, Seniority Integration, Reserve, Line Guarantee, Thresholds, FAA Audits
 APFA Hotline – OSHA, Merger Support, Seniority Integration, Reserve, Line Guarantee, Thresholds, FAA Audits – August 24, 2013 APFA Welcomes Occupational Health and Safety Protections (OSHA) for Flight Attendants…
Read More8.23.13 – (LAA) – DOJ Hearing Update, Statement to Bankruptcy Court in Support of Merger Filed Today, Joint “Amicus Brief” Supporting the Merger Filed Today
  APFA Hotline – August 23, 2013     DOJ Hearing Update In a joint press release issued last evening, APFA along with TWU, APA, USAPA, AFA…
Read More8.22.13b – (LAA) – Unions Representing 70,000 American Airlines and US Airways Employees Call for Speedy Trial in Merger Litigation
For Immediate Release August 22, 2013 APFA Contact: Leslie Mayo: (858) 859-2732 Anthony DeMaio: (202) 292-3355 TWU Contact: Jamie Horwitz: (202) 549-4921 Â APA Contact: Tom Hoban:Â (817) 937 4796 Â …
Read More8.22.13 – (LAA) – APFA/AFA-CWA Representation Discussions Continue
APFA/AFA-CWA Representation Discussions Continue – August 22, 2013 Â Â Â The APFA Board of Directors met with the leaders of AFA-CWA yesterday in Washington for strategic discussions regarding the…
Read More8.20.13 – (LAA) – W-9 Deadline For Equity Claim Fast Approaching
APFA UPDATE – W-9 DEADLINE FOR EQUITY CLAIM FAST APPROACHING Â Â Â REMINDER: August 20, 2013 – The deadline for submitting your W-9 is this Friday, August 23rd. If…
Read More8.19.13 – (LAA) – W-9 Deadline For Equity Claim Fast Approaching
APFA UPDATE – W-9 DEADLINE FOR EQUITY CLAIM FAST APPROACHING Â Â Â REMINDER: August 20, 2013 – The deadline for submitting your W-9 is this Friday, August 23rd. If…
Read More3.27.13b – (LAA) – NY Bankruptcy Court Update
APFA Hotline – NY Bankruptcy Court Update – March 27, 2013 UPDATE FROM NY BANKRUPTCY COURT:Today, Judge Lane heard AMR’s motion to authorize the merger agreement between American Airlines and…
Read More3.26.13 – (LAA) – WTS Negotiating Team
  APFA Hotline – WTS Negotiating Team – March 26, 2013 WILLINGNESS TO SERVE – APFA NEGOTIATING TEAMLast week the APFA Board of Directors passed a resolution interpreting the…
Read More3.06.13 – (LAA) – APFA Comments on TSA Decision to Allow Knives – on “The Situation Room”
APFA Comments on TSA Decision to Allow Knives – on “The Situation Room” APFA on Wolf Blitzer, Tonight – Wednesday, 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time APFA and our colleagues throughout the…
Read More3.01.13b – (LAA) – U.S. House Antitrust Subcommittee Hearing on AA/US Airways Merger
APFA LEGISLATIVE UPDATE MARCH 1, 2013 U.S. HOUSE ANTITRUST SUBCOMMITTEE HEARING ON AA/US AIRWAYS MERGER On Tuesday, February 26th, the House Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial, and Antitrust Law convened…
Read More4.08.13b – (LAA) – No More LBFO, No Knives, Tablet Survey, Retiree Seminars
APFA Hotline – No More LBFO, No Knives, Tablet Survey, Retiree Seminars, April 8, 2013NO MORE LBFO ON BANKRUPTCY EXIT Wondering where we came from, where we are now and…
Read More8.16.13 – (LAA) – Bankruptcy Hearing, DOJ, Employment/Sick/Vacation Threshold, Equity Claim, VEOP Equity, AM/PM, AVBL FAs and Hotel Update
APFA Weekly Hotline – Bankruptcy Hearing, DOJ, Employment/Sick/Vacation Threshold, Equity Claim, VEOP Equity, AM/PM, AVBL FAs and Hotel Update – August 16, 2013 Â Â Â BANKRUPTCY COURT HEARING Yesterday…
Read More8.14.13 – (LAA) – Equity Web Site Online
APFA Update – Equity Web Site Online – August 14, 2013 Â Â Â As we announced in last week’s hotline, APFA will be providing a web site that specifically…
Read More8.13.13b – (LAA) – Press Release – Flight Attendants Blast DOJ Over Merger Lawsuit
Flight Attendants Blast DOJ Over Merger Lawsuit Union Says Feds Getting in Way of Competitive Industry, Job Security   Media Contacts: Leslie Mayo [email protected] 858.859.2732 Anthony DeMaio [email protected] 508.400.2778…
Read More8.13.13 – (LAA) – Equity Web Site Online
 APFA Update – Equity Web Site Online – August 14, 2013    As we announced in last week’s hotline, APFA will be providing a web site that…
Read More8.10.13 – (LAA) – Equity Claim, Out With The LBFO, ODCG 2013, Negotiations, Representation, Reserves AM/PM
 APFA Hotline – Equity Claim, Out With The LBFO, ODCG 2013, Negotiations, Representation, Reserves AM/PM  More Details About Our Equity Claim APFA, along with our financial experts have…
Read More8.03.13 – (LAA) – Equity Claim, Merger Q’s, AM/PM Ballot, GRU Hotel, NLRB and NMB
 APFA Hotline – August 3, 2013 Equity Claim, Merger Q’s, AM/PM Ballot, GRU Hotel, NLRB and NMB Good News Regarding Our Equity Claim Working with our colleagues at APA…
Read More7.27.13 – (LAA) – APFA Constitution, Pre-Funding Match, 30 in 7 Returns, A319 Arrives, EU Merger Review, 562 AA Flight Attendants
 APFA Hotline July 26,2013  APFA Constitution The APFA Constitution Committee is in the process of reviewing the APFA Constitution, and is seeking feedback from the Membership on items…
Read More7.24.13 – (LAA) – BOS, RDUI, BOSI WTS for Vice Chairs Received
   BOS, RDUI, BOSI WTS for Vice Chairs Received  This is Cindy Horan, Chairperson of the APFA National Ballot Committee. Today, July 24, 2013 was the deadline…
Read More7.22.13 – (LAA) – Fair Tax Treatment for Our Workforce
 Fair Tax Treatment for Our Workforce  Last week, I sent a letter to Rep. Michael Grimm (R-NY) supporting his amendment to the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of…
Read More7.13.13 – (LAA) – Merger Update, FML Presidential, Reserve Late Call, KCM, 1114 Update, Asiana Crew
 APFA Hotline – July 13, 2013 Merger Update, FML Presidential, Reserve Late Call, KCM, 1114 Update, Asiana Crew  Merger UpdateYesterday, US Airways’ shareholders voted overwhelmingly to approve the…
Read More7.11.13 – (LAA) – Flight Services Online Training Issues
 APFA Hotline Update – Flt. Svc. Online Training Issues – July 11, 2013  Recurrent and Int’l Online Training Problems Over the past week APFA has been inundated with…
Read More7.09.13 – (LAA) – Flight Attendants Commended by Rep. Nancy Pelosi on House Floor
  APFA Hotline – Flight Attendants Commended by Rep. Nancy Pelosi on House Floor   House of Representatives Honors Flight AttendantsRep. Nancy Pelosi, (D-CA), spoke on the House…
Read More7.07.13 – (LAA) – Asiana Airlines Flight 214
APFA Hotline Update – Asiana Airlines Flight 214 – July 7, 2013Â Â Yesterday, the aviation community suffered a terrible loss with the crash of Asiana Airlines flight 214, a…
Read More7.05.13 – (LAA) – FA Wait Time, DOT Random Drug and Alcohol Testing, AM/PM, WTS Reminder for BOS, BOS-I, and RDU-I, Plan of Reorganization Ballot, New Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx, 641 AA FAs
 APFA Weekly Hotline – July 5, 2013  Flight Attendant Wait Time – DOT Random Drug/Alcohol TestingA flight attendant who reports to the designated testing area for a random…
Read More7.20.13 – (LAA) – CLA Implementation, 30/7, Elaine Barber
Details of Elaine Barber’s Services – Services will be held on Friday, July 26th at noon at St. Andrew’s Church, at the junction of CT Rts. 7 & 341, in…
Read More7.18.13 – (LAA) – Online Training Issues and Resulting Pay Resolved
Online Training Issues and Resulting Pay Resolved – July 18, 2013 Â AA is reporting that all online lessons are resolved; meaning all lessons are accessible and accurately tracking both…
Read More6.28.13 – (LAA) – AM/PM Details, Drug Testing Wait Time Language, Updated Order of Open Time Chart
 APFA Hotline – June 28, 2013 AM/PM Details, Drug Testing Wait Time Language, Updated Order of Open Time Chart  Drug Testing Wait-Time Language We are pleased to announce…
Read More6.27.13 – (LAA) – 30-in-7 is Back, DOMA, AM/PM Reserves, Cross-Division Flying Improvements
APFA Hotline Update – June 27, 2013 30-in-7 is Back, DOMA, AM/PM Reserves, Cross-Division Flying Improvements, etc… Â The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) On Wednesday, the Supreme…
Read More6.24.13 – (LAA) – Willingness to Serve – RDU-I, BOS, BOS-I Vice Chairperson
June 24, 2013 Â Willingness to Serve – RDU-I, BOS, BOS-I Vice Chairperson The National Ballot Committee would like to advise all flight attendants based at BOS, BOS-I and RDU-I…
Read More6.22.13 – (LAA) – BOD Meetings, Senate Hearings on US Airways Merger, NY and Chicago Town Hall Meetings, 472 AA Flight Attendants, Retirement Seminars
 APFA Hotline – June 22, 2013  APFA Board of Directors Meeting The Board continues to meet this week in DFW. As always, members in good standing are welcome…
Read More6.14.13b – (LAA) – AA’s New Leadership Team, APFA President Town Hall Visits, Uniform Update, 2012 Flex Spending Account, Reciprocal Agreements, Reserve Assignments, Purser Proffer, AM/PM Update, EX Meeting, BOD Meetings, 408 AA FAs
  APFA Hotline – June 14, 2013  AA’S NEW LEADERSHIP TEAMThis week in some exciting merger news, AA’s future CEO Doug Parker announced his new senior leadership team…
Read More6.13.13 – (LAA) – Last Day to Vote for APFA Negotiator
     Last Day to Vote for APFA Negotiator Ballots due: June 14th – 10:00 a.m. Central  The National Ballot Committee would like to remind all…
Read More6.07.13 – (LAA) – TSA Abandons Plan to Allow Knives on Board Airplanes, Bankruptcy News, Grace Period for Filing 2012 Healthcare FSA Claims, Quarterly Executive Committee Meeting and Special Board Meeting, 265, Senator Frank Lautenberg
 APFA Hotline – June 7, 2013   We Did It This was a tremendous week for the efforts of APFA’s government affairs team as the TSA abandoned its…
Read More6.14.13 – (LAA) – APFA Negotiating Team Election Results
APFA Negotiating Team Election Results This is Cindy Horan, Chairperson of the APFA National Ballot Committee. Today, June 14, 2013, the National Ballot committee certified the results of…
Read More6.05.13 – (LAA) – TSA Administrator John Pistole Announced that the Proposed Changes to the Prohibited Item List Would not be Implemented
 APFA Hotline – June 5, 2013  This afternoon, TSA Administrator John Pistole announced that the proposed changes to the prohibited item list would not be implemented. Citing the…
Read More6.04.13 – (LAA) – Online Training Site to Remain Open Longer than Originally Stated
APFA Hotline Update Tuesday, June 4, 2013 Â AA Flight Service has announced it will keep the online training site open for FAs longer than was originally stated. Now, the…
Read More6.03.13 – (LAA) – New Jetnet Training Site
APFA Hotline – June 3, 2013 New Jetnet Training Site AA’s online training web site will be down from June 5th 1700 CDT through June 10th. Â All FAs who are…
Read More5.31.13b – (LAA) – Bankruptcy News, APFA Negotiator Elections, Adjacent Base Flying, FA Tablets, London Customs Searches, MIA-MXP
  APFA Hotline – May 31, 2013  Bankruptcy News AMR reported earnings this week with a $105 million loss in April. Monthly earnings’ reports are required under the…
Read More5.31.13 – (LAA) – A Message from APFA President Laura Glading
  A Message From APFA President Laura Glading   This week I attended a Flight Service Town Hall meeting at DFW. I was under the impression that I…
Read More5.24.13 – (LAA) – Four-Party MOU Discussions, ‘Me, Too’ Provision Satisfied, 1114 Committee Update, Scheduling and Contract Updates, No Knives, New JETNET Terms of Service, Social Media, Flight 191
APFA Hotline – Friday, May 24, 2013 FOUR-PARTY MOU DISCUSSIONS On May 23, 2013, representatives concluded three days of discussions for a four-party Memorandum of Understanding. Attending the meeting were…
Read More5.17.13b – (LAA) – Reserve Improvements, Negotiator Elections, NY Manual Checks, APFA Flyer App
  APFA Hotline – Reserve Improvements, Negotiator Elections, NY Manual Checks, APFA Flyer App May 17, 2013  APFA/Company Meeting on Reserve Improvements APFA and AA met with the company…
Read More5.17.13 – (LAA) – Press Release – Pressure Mounts on TSA Over Knife Rule
PRESSURE MOUNTS ON TSA OVER KNIFE RULE Airline Trade Group, American Public Add Voices to Effort  Leslie Mayo (858)859-2732 Anthony DeMaio (508)417-3139  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  May 17,…
Read More5.10.13 – (LAA) – MOU Transition-Agreement Discussions Continue, AMR Seeks Approval for APA and TWU Memorandum of Understanding, Tablet Training Reminder, No More LBFO on Bankruptcy Exit
 APFA Hotline – May 10, 2013   MOU/TRANSITION-AGREEMENT DISCUSSIONS CONTINUE The AFA-CWA and APFA MOU teams met yesterday in Washington, DC to further prepare for bargaining of the…
Read More5.09.13 – (LAA) – Reserve Relief
APFA Hotline Update – Reserve Relief – May 8, 2013 Â Reserve Relief APFA will be meeting with the company next Friday, May 17th to address once again the piecemeal…
Read More5.06.13 – (LAA) – News Release – Organizations Representing 400,000 on the Front Lines of US Aviation Submit Legal Peitition to TSA and Homeland Security to Keep All Knives off Planes
Press Release  5.06.13Legal Petition Filed With TSA Administrator Pistole 5.06.13Memorandum in Support of the Petition 5.06.13Petition Exhibits 5.06.13 NEWSRELEASE   ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTING 400,000 ON THE FRONT LINES OF U.S.…
Read More4.25.13b – (LAA) – Stock Claim Q and A’s, No Knives on Planes, Human Trafficking
  APFA Hotline – April 25, 2013  APFA’S STOCK CLAIM Q&As 1. Q: What will the Unsecured Creditors of American receive?  A: When American exits bankruptcy, it will…
Read More4.25.13 – (LAA) – WTS Received
Willingness to Serves Received – APFA Negotiating Team April 25, 2013 Â Â This is Cindy Horan with the APFA National Ballot Committee. On April 25, 2013, the National Ballot Committee…
Read More4.23.13 – (LAA) – No Knives on Planes
 NO KNIVES ON PLANES – APRIL 23, 2013 UPDATE  Late yesterday, TSA announced that it will not begin allowing knives on planes on April 25, as planned. The…
Read More4.22.13 – (LAA) – Flight Attendants Accept Temporary Reprieve For Aviation Security
TSA Delays Knives On Planes Flight Attendants Accept Temporary Reprieve For Aviation Security  Coalition of Flight Attendant Unions Remains Resolute: No Knives, Ever Again   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                 CONTACTS: AFA:…
Read More4.19.13 – (LAA) – Boston Marathon Bombins, Explosion in West, Test, Knives on Planes, AA Computer Problems, AFA-CWA Meet in Dallas, FAA Manual Audits in MIA
 APFA Hotline – April 19, 2013 Boston, Massachusetts and West, Texas As the town of West, Texas, begins to heal from Wednesday’s catastrophic plant explosion, and authorities in Boston…
Read More4.16.13 – (LAA) – AMR Files Plan of Reorganization
 AMR Files Plan Of Reorganization April 16, 2013  Yesterday evening (April 15), AMR filed the much-anticipated plan of reorganization (POR) and disclosure statement in bankruptcy court. The POR…
Read More4.15.13 – (LAA) – The Coalition of Flight Attendant Unions Enlist Passengers for Help in ‘Knife Fight’
THE COALITION OF FLIGHT ATTENDANT UNIONS Â FLIGHT ATTENDANTS ENLIST PASSENGERS FOR HELP IN ‘KNIFE FIGHT’Â TSA Rule Change Coming Allowing Knives In Flight Not Okay With Flight Attendants FOR IMMEDIATE…
Read More4.11.13 – (LAA) – Only Fourteen More Days Until Knives Are Allowed in the Cabin
APFA Hotline – April 11, 2013Â Â ONLY FOURTEEN MORE DAYS UNTIL KNIVES ARE ALLOWED IN THE CABINÂ NO KNIVES ACTION IN WASHINGTON, D.C.,APFA along with the Coalition of Flight Attendants…
Read More4.09.13 – (LAA) – No Knives Update: Democrats Pressure Pistole – Chairman Hudson Responds to Flight Attendants
 No Knives Update: Democrats Pressure Pistole – Chairman Hudson Responds to Flight Attendants April 9, 2013 APFA and other members of the Coalition of Flight Attendant Unions continue to…
Read More4.8.13 – (LAA) – Press Release – Flight Attendants Disregarded By Homeland Security Subcommittee Key Stakeholder Left Out of TSA Policy Hearing
 Flight Attendants Disregarded By Homeland Security Subcommittee Key Stakeholder Left Out of TSA Policy Hearing The below press release was issued by the Coalition of Flight Attendants today. Click…
Read More4.4.13 – (LAA) – Open Letter from Betty Ong’s Brother Regarding Knives on Planes
An Open Letter From Betty Ong’s Brother – April 4, 2013Â Â Administrator of the United States Transportation Security AdministrationDepartment of Homeland SecurityWashington, D.C. 20528 March 31, 2013 Dear Mr. Pistole,…
Read More4.3.13 – (LAA) – Flight Attendants Request Panel Seat on House Hearing for Air Safety
THE COALITION OF FLIGHT ATTENDANT UNIONS Â FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REQUEST PANEL SEAT ON HOUSE HEARING FOR AIR SAFETY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â CONTACTS: AFA: Corey Caldwell, [email protected] APFA: Leslie Mayo,…
Read More3.30.13 – (LAA) – Welcome New Hires, Pre-Plotting Training, No Knives on Planes Action Alert
 APFA Hotline – March 30, 2013 Contact Washington with a pre-written message about knives on the aircraft via CapWiz. Sign the White House Petition. WELCOME NEW HIRES!APFA would like…
Read More4.01.13 – (LAA) – Press Release – AA Employee Union Endorses Markey
American Airlines Employee Union Endorses Markey Flight Attendants Cite Leadership on Safety Issues FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts: Leslie Mayo, APFA Communications Coordinator [email protected] Â Giselle Barry, Ed Markey for…
Read More3.28.13 – (LAA) – An Open Letter From Sara Low’s Family to TSA Administrator John Pistole Regarding Knives on Planes
 Contact Washington with a pre-written message about knives on the aircraft via CapWiz.  An Open Letter From Sara Low’s Family to TSA Administrator John Pistole The following is…
Read More3.27.13 – (LAA) – No Knives on Planes
NO KNIVES ON PLANES! On Thursday, March 28, 2013, APFA members will be distributing flyers in Los Angeles and Dallas/Ft. Worth to raise awareness of TSA’s dangerous new policy to…
Read More3.22.13 – (LAA) – TSA Knife Policy Update, Senate Judiciary Hearing Recap
 APFA Hotline Update – Our Work in Washington, D.C. – March 22, 2013 TSA Knife Policy UpdateThis week, APFA and the Coalition of Flight Attendant Unions made tremendous progress…
Read More3.19.13 – (LAA) – No Knives on Planes Action Alert, Senate Hearing on AA/US Merger
 No Knives On Planes – ACTION ALERT! ACTION ALERT: No Knives in the Cabin – Click Here to Contact Your Washington Representatives Easily! APFA has issued an action alert  via…
Read More3.15.13 – (LAA) – Knives Out of the Cabin, New Hires, 737 Staffing, Alcohol Testing, FMLA, Vacation Awards, Stock Options
 APFA Weekly Hotline – March 15, 2013 KNIVES OUT OF THE CABINAs the TSA previously announced, their idea of allowing knives with blades up to 2.36″ along with golf…
Read More3.14.13 – (LAA) – No Knives in the Cabin Hill Update
 No Knives in the Cabin – Hill Update – March 14, 2013 Coalition of Flight Attendant Unions host press conference on Capitol HillRepresentative Ed Markey joined APFA President Laura…
Read More3.13.13 – (LAA) – Coalition of Flight Attendant Unions Host Press Conference on Capitol Hill
 Special Hotline Update for Wednesday, 3.13.13 MEDIA ADVISORY FOR 3/14, 11:30 AMFor Immediate Release                                                                            Contacts:AFA: Corey Caldwell, [email protected]: Leslie Mayo, (858) 859-2732, [email protected]: James Carlson, [email protected]: Galen Munroe, [email protected]:…
Read More3.11.13 – (LAA) – No Knives on Planes
APFA Hotline Update – No Knives On Planes 3.11.13 Â Â TSA’s decision to allow knives in the cabin is facing a large amount of pushback not only from flight…
Read More3.09.13 – (LAA) – No Knives in the Cabin
 Spring Forward Tonight Hotline Update for Saturday, March 9, 2013 – Spring Forward! Don’t forget to set your clocks forward an hour tonight (Saturday, March 9th). Daylight Savings Time…
Read More3.08.13 – (LAA) – No Knives in the Cabin
 APFA Hotline – No Knives in the Cabin 3.8.13   SIGN THE PETITION No Knives in the CabinOn Tuesday, March 5, 2013, the Transportation Security Administration announced that passengers will…
Read More3.05.13 – (LAA) – American Airlines Flight Attendant React to TSA Announcement
American Airlines Flight Attendant React to TSA Announcement APFA Questions Lifting Ban on Knives and Other Items Media Contact: Leslie Mayo [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Euless, TX (March 5, 2013) –The…
Read More3.04.13 – (LAA) – Executive Committee Members Elected
 APFA Executive Committee Members Elected 3.4.13 The APFA Board of Directors, during the regular course of business, elects the Ad Hoc Members of the Executive Committee. There will be…
Read More3.01.13 – (LAA) – 737 Flying for April, Adjacent-Base Flying, Vacation Bidding, Annual APFA Board of Directors Convention, Tablet Survey, FMLA, VEOP Tips, RUN to End Human Trafficking
 APFA Hotline – March 1, 2013 737 Flying For April The Company has announced that beginning with the contractual month of April, the 737 will be paired with S80…
Read More2.28.13 – (LAA) – US Airways FAs Ratify Contract
 US Airways FAs Ratify Contract 2.28.13 The Flight Attendants of US Airways ratified a new contract today with an 80% yes vote. US Airways Flight Attendants’ new contract will…
Read More2.22.13 – (LAA) -Base Chairperson and Vice Chairperson Ballot Count Results – Friday, February 22, 2013
Base Chairperson and Vice Chairperson Ballot Count Results – Friday, February 22, 2013 The National Ballot Committee along with BallotPoint Election Services has certified the Base Representative Elections at the…
Read More2.17.13 – (LAA) – Section 1114 Update
 Section 1114 Update – 2.17.13 (Retiree Benefits)  On January 23, 2013, the Bankruptcy Court heard argument on American’s motion for a partial summary judgment on the adversary complaint…
Read More2.16.13 – (LAA) – Merger Announcement
 APFA Hotline Update – Saturday, February 16, 2013 Thursday was an historic day for American Airlines and our membership. The merger announcement was a major victory for our union…
Read More2.14.13 – (LAA) – AA/US Merger Announced
  APFA Special Hotline – AA/US Airways Merger Announced – February 14, 2013 APFA wholeheartedly welcomes the news that the management teams of US Airways and American have announced…
Read More2.14.13 – (LAA) – Press Release – AA Flight Attendants Welcome Merger Announcement
AMERICAN AIRLINES FLIGHT ATTENDANTS WELCOME MERGER ANNOUNCEMENT Labor Plays Key Role in Creating Nation’s Largest Airline  Media Contact: Leslie Mayo [email protected] (858)859.2732  Media Contact: Anthony DeMaio [email protected] (202)292.3355…
Read More2.11.13 – (LAA) – APFA Tablet Survey, Reserves and Tablet Training, and Vacation Bidding
 APFA Special Hotline Update 2.11.13 APFA Tablet Survey, Reserves and Tablet Training, and Vacation Bidding – February 11, 2013 Samsung Tablet SurveyAPFA published a survey today in an effort to…
Read More2.10.13 – (LAA) – Merger Speculation, Samsung Tablet Survey, Section 1114 Bankruptcy Update, AdHoc Willingness to Serve, VEOP Alerts, Pension Checks, Pass Travel Immediately Following Retirement, DFW Day In Operation
 APFA Hotline – February 10, 2013 read: Skyword Express Online learn: About APFA Merger Speculation Press reports are running rampant regarding a potential merger with US Airways. While APFA…
Read More2.07.13 – (LAA) – Delta Connection Reciprocal Agreement Effective Immediately
 APFA Special Hotline – February 7th, 2013  Delta Connection Reciprocal Agreement Effective Immediately APFA is pleased to announce that Delta Connection will be added to our Reciprocal Cabinseat Agreements…
Read More2.01.13 – (LAA) – One Year Ago Today AMR Started the Section 1113 Process
 APFA Special Hotline – February 1, 2013: One Year Ago Today Exactly one year ago today, AMR started the Section 1113 process by calling a meeting with all of…
Read More1.31.13 – (LAA) – MIA Chairperson Candidate Information
 APFA MIA Chairperson Candidate Information – January 31, 2013The National Ballot Committee inadvertently left off the following lines of biographical information for Miami Chairperson Candidate, Julie May Moyer. LABOR RELATIONS…
Read More1.31.13 – (LAA) – Samsung Tablets, EC Meeting, Base Chair and Base Vice Chair Elections, New Hire Classes
 APFA Weekly Hotline – January 31, 2013 Samsung TabletsWe are hearing from more and more flight attendants about problems with the company-issued Tablets as distribution increases. Management has stated that…
Read More1.28.13 – (LAA) – TWU Signs MOU
 TWU Signs MOU 1.28.13 The following is an excerpt from a press release issued by TWU leadership this morning: “Ground workers employed at American Airlines, represented by the Transport…
Read More1.25.13 – (LAA) – New AA Uniform Designers Selected
 New AA Uniform Designers Selected – January 25, 2013 AA Management announced today that KAUFMANFRANCO will design new uniforms for the Company’s flight attendants, pilots, and gate agents. Ken…
Read More1.24.13 – (LAA) – APFA Congratulates AFA on today’s Announcement that it has Reached Another T/A with US Airways’ Management
APFA Hotline Update 1.24.13 APFA congratulates AFA on today’s announcement that it has reached another T/A with US Airways’ management. We look forward to sitting down with all of the…
Read More1.23.13 – (LAA) – Dues Arrears Information
APFA Special Hotline – Dues Arrears Information 1.23.13 APFA Headquarters’ email and phone system were down for the majority of the day. If you were unsuccessful in an effort to…
Read More1.22.13 – (LAA) – Contact for Reassignment/Reschedules, From the Negotiating Team, Base Chair and Base Vice Chair Elections, New Hire Classes, International Proffer Awards Published, Seniority Shuffle
 APFA Hotline – January 22, 2013 Contact for Reassignment/ReschedulesWhen Crew Tracking reassigns or reschedules a Flight Attendant, ACARS may be used for ‘today’s’ operation. It must include specifics of…
Read More1.18.13 – (LAA) – Peter Greenberg on CBS, LBFO Langauage Online, Balloting
 Special Hotline 01.18.13 Watch Peter Greenberg, Friday, 7:30 a.m., CBSPeter Greenberg, CBS Early Show Travel Editor, Interviews APFA, APA and AAThe CBS Early Show will be airing an interview…
Read More1.17.13 – (LAA) – AA Unveils Its Rebranding
 AA Unveils Its Rebranding 1.17.13 This morning, American Airlines management unveiled the new branding and livery for the company and its aircraft. In some ways, this is the end…
Read More1.15.13 – (LAA) – AA Agents Turn Down Representation
 AA Agents Turn Down Representation 1.15.13 Today, the American Airlines Agents voted against certifying the Communication Workers of America as their collective bargaining unit. While we respect the agents’…
Read More1.11.13 – (LAA) – Exercise Your Right to Vote, AMR Files Another Motion to Extend Exclusivity, Staffing, Sick Bank Hours, Sick Pay, MU/Option/CC, Me Too, AMR Stock, KCM, 777-300ER Aircraft Update, Retiree Seminar, DFW Day in Ops
 APFA Weekly Hotline – January 11, 2013 Exercise Your Right To Vote!Balloting for APFA base representatives begins January 23. Our constitution mandates that each base chair, vice chair, and…
Read More1.17.13 – (LAA) – AA Unveils Its Rebranding
AA Unveils Its Rebranding 1.17.13 This morning, American Airlines management unveiled the new branding and livery for the company and its aircraft. In some ways, this is the end of…
Read More1.15.13 – (LAA) – AA Agents Turn Down Representation
AA Agents Turn Down Representation 01.15.13 Today, the American Airlines Agents voted against certifying the Communication Workers of America as their collective bargaining unit. While we respect the agents’ decision,…
Read More1.11.13 – (LAA) – Vote, AMR Files Motion to Extend Exclusivity, Staffing, Sick Bank Hours, Sick Pay, and more…
APFA Weekly Hotline – January 11, 2013 Exercise Your Right To Vote!Balloting for APFA base representatives begins January 23. Our constitution mandates that each base chair, vice chair, and OCR…
Read More1.05.13 – (LAA) – Bankruptcy/Merger Plan Update, Base Representative Elections, Skyword Express and On-Duty Contract Guide, From the Contract Department, Attention FAs Taking VEOP, From the Negotiating Team, United Express Reciprocal Agreement Update
 APFA Hotline – 1.05.13 Bankruptcy/Merger Plan UpdateAs we announced earlier this week, APFA signed a Memo of Understanding (MOU) containing clarifications to the US Airways Bridge Agreement we reached…
Read More1.04.13 – (LAA) – Base Representative Election
 APFA Special Hotline Update 1.04.13  APFA Call To ActionBase Representative Election HotlineThis is Cindy Horan with the APFA National Ballot Committee. Today, January 4, 2013, was the deadline…
Read More1.03.13 – (LAA) – APFA Signs MOU
 APFA Signs MOU 1.03.13 APFA has agreed to a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), clarifying several points contained within the Bridge Agreement the union signed with US Airways last Spring.…
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