Posts Tagged ‘April 2025’
4.30.25 – Rescheduling Reminders: DFW Storms
Storms are affecting the DFW area, with ramp closures and diversions possible throughout the day. As a reminder, below are the rescheduling provisions from the CBA. Additionally, there is an IROPS form on the APFA website
Read More4.30.25 – 1Q 2025 APFA Executive Committee Meeting Tentative Agenda
The regularly scheduled APFA First Quarter 2025 Executive Committee Meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at APFA Headquarters. In accordance with APFA Policy Manual 4.A.1.a.(1), the Tentative Agenda for this meeting is now available
Read More4.30.25 – Contract Implementation Update #23: New Domestic Boarding Times Effective May 1
On May 1, 2025, the Company will exercise the option in CBA Section 11.M. to extend all domestic boarding times by five (5) minutes. This includes the contiguous forty-eight states, Canada, and Alaska.
Read More4.24.25 – 2025 First Quarter Financial Results Significantly Lag Our Competitors
As evidenced by today’s dismal first quarter 2025 financial results, American Airlines lags significantly behind its competitors. This disparity raises concerns about our airline’s long-term competitiveness and the current management decision-making.
Read More4.18.25 – Coverage Needed (CN) Dates – May 2025
Coverage Needed (CN) is a term applied to any day in a bid month when not enough Flight Attendants bid in PBS to fly on that day. PBS will award as many Flight Attendants as possible to be off on a particular day.
Read More4.18.25 – May 2025 PBS Bid Award Summary & Mis-Award Process
Company PBS Bid Award Summary, APFA PBS Bid Award Summary by Base, PBS Award Files, PBS Mis-Award Process
Read More4.16.25 – Election Cycle Change Under the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act
APFA has received a determination from the Office of Labor-Management Standards (OLMS) with changes to the organization status of APFA and the National Officer election cycle.
Read More4.16.25 – APFA Virtual Retirement Seminar Begins at 11 am CT!
Join us for a virtual retirement seminar today, from 11 AM until 1 PM (CT). Topics will include: 401(k), 65-Point Plan, COBRA, Medicare, Pensions, Retiree Travel, RHRA, Social Security, Vacation/Sick Payout
Read More4.14.25 – APFA Virtual Retirement Seminar – Wednesday, April 16th
We are holding a virtual retirement seminar on Wednesday, April 16th,  from 11 AM until 1 PM (CT). Topics will include: 401(k), 65-Point Plan, COBRA, Medicare, Pensions, Retiree Travel, RHRA, Social Security, Vacation/Sick Payout
Read More4.14.25 – Contract Implementation Update #22: ECS (Electronic Communication System)
It’s time to register for ECS (Electronic Communication System). This is a new two-way communication system between flight attendants and Crew Scheduling, Crew Tracking and Hotel/Limo Desk. Later this year, this will be the system implementing CBA Section 10.W.
Read More4.12.25 – 2025-2026 CQ Module Length Documentation Form
Flight Attendants who have started their 2025-2026 CQ web-based training modules are reporting that the time required to complete the training exceeds the contractual limit.
Read More4.10.25 – APFA Telephone System Outage
APFA is currently experiencing a telephone outage. Service technicians are working diligently to restore service as quickly as possible. In the meantime, you can Contact an APFAÂ Representative or complete an APFA Form for assistance.
Read More4.10.25 – Minutes From the March 11, 2025 Special BOD Videoconference
Minutes From the March 11, 2025 Special BOD Videoconference Thursday, April 10, 2025 A Special Board of Directors (BOD) Meeting via Videoconference was held on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. In accordance…
Read More4.04.25 – Contract Implementation Update #21.1: “Self-Book” Deadhead – Video and FAQs
You now have the option to change your scheduled deadhead to an alternate deadhead on the first or last leg of your sequence using the Self-Book deadhead feature in Crew Portal.
Read More4.03.25 – APFA Stands With TSA Workers
Last month, the Administration issued an executive order canceling the collective bargaining agreement of 47,000 Transportation Security Officers (TSOs). APFA stands with our Union Siblings at AFGE in the fight to protect our contracts and the dignity of the work we do.
Read More4.01.25 – May 2025 Bidding Timelines
Bidding timeline for May 2025 including Vacation, CQ, PBS, ETB, and more
Read More4.01.25 – 2025 Annual BOD Convention Recap
National Officer’s Update, Defending Workers’ Rights:Â Unions Stand Strong Against Executive Overreach, Annual Board Training, 29th Annual Awards and Recognition Event, Election for Executive Committee Ad Hocs #3 and #4, Recognizing the Women That Make Our Union Run
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