Posts Tagged ‘June 2022’
6.30.22 – Known Crewmember (KCM) Secondary Screening Changes
Thursday, June 30, 2022 **Known Crewmember (KCM) Secondary Screening Changes** Over the past two and a half years, the TSA has continued to see a steady increase in KCM compliance violations.…
Read More6.30.22 – New COVID-19 Absence Procedures
Thursday, June 30, 2022 New COVID-19 Absence Procedures APFA has reached an agreement with American on a procedure to mitigate attendance infractions for Flight Attendants who test positive for COVID-19.…
Read More6.30.22 – APFA Reaches Agreement on COVID-19 Absences
Thursday, June 30, 2022 APFA Reaches Agreement on COVID-19 Absences APFA has reached agreement outlining a procedure to mitigate attendance points when a Flight Attendant tests positive for COVID-19. This agreement will…
Read More6.30.22 – Short-Term Disability Reminder
Thursday, June 30, 2022 Short-Term Disability Reminder If you experience a qualifying disability that leaves you unable to work for an extended period, your optional short-term disability coverage will provide…
Read More6.30.22 – Save the Date: Upcoming APFA Virtual Retirement Town Hall
Thursday, June 30, 2022 APFA Virtual Retirement Town Hall Tuesday, July 19, 2022 1000 – 1200 (CT) Topics will include: 401(k) ● 65-Point Plan ● COBRA ● Medicare Pensions ● Retiree Travel…
Read More6.28.22 – Welcome New Hire Flight Attendant Class 22-15!
Tuesday, June 28, 2022 Welcome New Hire Flight Attendant Class 22-15! Please join us in welcoming our newest Flight Attendants from class 22-15! New to APFA? Check out the New…
Read More6.25.22 – Contract ACTION Team: Call to Action!
Saturday, June 25, 2022 Contract ACTION Team: Call to Action! Tell AA Management to Protect Our Flight Attendants Who Test Positive for COVID-19! Calling all Contract ACTION Team Activists! The COVID-19…
Read More6.24.22 – Supreme Court Ruling: Roe v. Wade Overturned
Supreme Court Ruling: Roe v. Wade Overturned Roe v. Wade was a landmark legal decision issued on January 22, 1973. At that time, the court held that a woman’s right to…
Read More6.24.22 – Action Item: Tell AA Management to Protect Our Flight Attendants Who Test Positive for COVID-19!
Friday, June 24, 2022 Action Item: Tell AA Management to Protect Our Flight Attendants Who Test Positive for COVID-19! American Airlines talks an awful lot about “protecting their team members” and…
Read More6.23.22 – August 2022 Monthly Vacation Buyback
Thursday, June 23, 2022 August 2022 Monthly Vacation Buyback The Company has agreed to offer vacation buyback for the August contractual month, in accordance with JCBA Section 8.F.2. Flight Attendants…
Read More6.23.22 – Building Power at the 2022 Labor Notes Conference
Thursday, June 23, 2022 Building Power at the 2022 Labor Notes Conference Last weekend, fifteen APFA members, including all four of our APFA National Officers, joined 4,000 other Union Members, Activists,…
Read More6.22.22 – Flight Service Daily Operations
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Flight Service Daily Operations The safety and security of our crews should be the paramount priority of the Company. That attitude should be reflected by transparency…
Read More6.21.22 – APFA Virtual Membership Meeting Recording
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 APFA Virtual Membership Meeting Recording Last week, APFA hosted a virtual Membership Meeting which included important updates from various APFA Department Chairs and Committees. Click the…
Read More6.21.22 – Celebrating and Recognizing 2022 LGBTQI+ Pride Month
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Celebrating and Recognizing Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Intersex Pride Month Happy Pride month, Everyone! The celebration of Pride occurs in June in honor of the 1969 Stonewall…
Read More6.19.22 – APFA Commemorates Juneteenth National Independence Day
Sunday, June 19, 2022 APFA Commemorates Juneteenth National Independence Day Juneteenth, short for “June 19”, marks the day when federal troops officially arrived in Galveston, Texas, to end slavery in…
Read More6.18.22 – Flight Attendant Drug And Alcohol Program (FADAP): Mental Health Treatment Works
Saturday, June 18, 2022 Mental Health Concerns: Treatment Works For more information: Mental Health Concerns: Treatment Works Wings of Sobriety Meetings Available Resources If you need assistance, please take advantage…
Read More6.18.22 – July 2022 PBS Bid Award Summary & Mis-Award Process
Saturday, June 18, 2022 July 2022 PBS Bid Award Summary & Mis-Award Process PBS Bid Award Summary click image to enlarge How to Read the Bid Award Summary How to Read Your…
Read More6.16.22 – APFA Accepting Résumés for Regional Representative Position
Thursday, June 16, 2022 APFA Accepting Résumés for Regional Representative Position #7 APFA is accepting résumés for the position of Regional Representative per Article IX Section 4.B of the APFA Constitution which…
Read More6.15.22 – APFA Special Board of Directors Teleconference- June 15, 2022
Wednesday, June 15, 2022 APFA Special Board of Directors Teleconference A Special Board of Directors Teleconference is scheduled for today, Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at 1600 (CDT). In accordance with the APFA…
Read More6.15.22 – APFA Attending 2022 Labor Notes Conference
Thursday, June 16, 2022 APFA Attending 2022 Labor Notes Conference On June 17th-19th, APFA will join over 4,000 Labor Activists at the 2022 Labor Notes Conference in Chicago, IL. What…
Read More6.14.22 – APFA June 14th Virtual Membership Meeting Begins Shortly
Tuesday, June 14, 2022 APFA Virtual Membership Meeting Begins Shortly APFA will be hosting a Virtual Membership Meeting today, from 12:30pm until 2:30pm (CT). This Virtual Membership Meeting will provide important updates from various APFA Department Chairs,…
Read More6.14.22 – Remembering the Heroes of TWA Flight 847
Tuesday, June 14, 2022 Remembering the Heroes of TWA Flight 847 Thirty-seven years ago, Trans World Airlines Flight 847 was hijacked after takeoff from Athens, Greece, with 139 passengers and eight…
Read More6.14.22 – Welcome New Hire Flight Attendant Class 22-14!
Tuesday, June 14, 2022 Welcome New Hire Flight Attendant Class 22-14! Please join us in welcoming our newest Flight Attendants from class 22-14! New to APFA? Check out the New…
Read More6.13.22 – APFA Virtual Membership Meeting Tomorrow, June 14th
Monday, June 13, 2022 APFA Virtual Membership Meeting Tomorrow, June 14th APFA will be hosting a Virtual Membership Meeting tomorrow, June 14th, from 12:30pm until 2:30pm (CT). This Virtual Membership Meeting will provide important updates…
Read More6.10.22 – Reserve Bidding Reminder: Back Yourself up With a Lineholder Bid
Friday, June 10, 2022 Reserve Bidding Reminder: Back Yourself up With a Lineholder Bid When PBS opened today the line averages were, at most bases, slightly higher than originally discussed…
Read More6.10.22 – PBS Coverage Needed (CN) Dates – July 2022
Friday, June 10, 2022 PBS Coverage Needed (CN) Dates – July 2022 Coverage Needed (CN) is a term applied to a day in a bid month that occurs when not enough…
Read More6.07.22 – Contract ACTION Team Meeting Will Begin Shortly
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 Contract ACTION Team Meeting Will Begin Shortly Dear Contract ACTION Team Member, The Contract ACTION Team is meeting today to discuss with your fellow team members…
Read More6.07.22 – Welcome New Hire Flight Attendant Class 22-13!
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 Welcome New Hire Flight Attendant Class 22-13! Please join us in welcoming our newest Flight Attendants from class 22-13! New to APFA? Check out the New…
Read More6.06.22 – FADAP: Workplace Mental Health First Aid Training Available Online
Monday, June 6, 2022 Click the link below to access the online training. Workplace Mental Health First Aid Wings of Sobriety Meetings What is FADAP? FADAP is a substance-abuse prevention program,…
Read More6.06.22 – Contract ACTION Team: Meet the Negotiators Recap
Monday, June 6, 2022 Contract ACTION Team: Meet the Negotiators Recap Dear Contract ACTION Team Member, The Contract ACTION Team met with our APFA Negotiating Committee on Thursday, May 26th,…
Read More6.06.22 – Deadline to Order iPhone EFB is Wednesday, June 8
Monday, June 6, 2022 Deadline to Order iPhone EFB is Wednesday, June 8 The cutover to the new iPhone EFB is fast approaching. The Samsung Note 5 tablet will be…
Read More6.06.22 – Lawsuits Filed Against APFA
Monday, June 6, 2022 Lawsuits Filed Against APFA One of the first steps we took upon taking office a little over two years ago was reasserting APFA’s adherence to financial…
Read More6.03.22 – REAL ID Deadline is May 3, 2023
Friday, June 3, 2022 Beginning May 3, 2023, if you plan to use your state-issued ID or driver’s license to enter KCM® or TSA checkpoints, it must be REAL ID-compliant.…
Read More6.02.22 – 12th Annual Flight Attendant Drug and Alcohol Program Conference
Thursday, June 2, 2022 Flight Attendant Drug and Alcohol Program 2022 Conference 12th Annual FADAP Conference Agenda General Information Dates: August 16-18, 2022 Location: Maritime Conference Center, (MCC) 692 Maritime Blvd.…
Read More6.02.22 – Reminder: Flight Attendant Drug And Alcohol Program (FADAP) Zoom: Workplace Mental Health
Thursday, June 2, 2022 Reminder: FADAP Mental Health Zoom Today at 1:00pm CT/ 2:00pm ET Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84015257760?pwd=MFdGSXJTdWtJTERQWUxEWWQ4NEJxUT09 Find your local Zoom number here. Wings of Sobriety Meetings What…
Read More6.02.22 – APFA Virtual Membership Meeting: Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Thursday, June 2, 2022 APFA Virtual Membership Meeting APFA will be hosting a Virtual Membership Meeting on Tuesday, June 14th from 12:30pm until 2:30pm (CT). This Virtual Membership Meeting will provide important updates from various…
Read More6.01.22 – Remembering AA Flight 1420: Twenty-Three Years Later
Wednesday, June 1, 2022 Remembering AA Flight 1420: Twenty-Three Years Later Today commemorates the twenty-third anniversary of American Airlines Flight 1420 from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, which overran the runway…
Read More6.01.22 – APFA Virtual Retirement Town Hall Recording from Thursday, May 26, 2022
Wednesday, June 1, 2022 APFA Virtual Retirement Town Hall Recording On Thursday, May 26th, APFA hosted a Virtual Town Hall to answer your questions regarding retirement from American Airlines. Below,…
Read More6.01.22 – July 2022 Monthly Vacation Buyback
Wednesday, June 1, 2022 July 2022 Monthly Vacation Buyback We frequently hear from Flight Attendants who would like more opportunities to participate in vacation buyback. While the Company must contractually…
Read More6.01.22 – July 2022 Bidding Timelines
July 2022 Bidding Timelines APFA Contract & Scheduling Desk Call 817-540-0108 Monday – Friday, 0700 – 1900 (CT) APFA Live Messaging Monday – Friday: 1500 – 2300 (CT) Weekends and Holidays: 0900 – 1700 (CT) (Link may…
Read More6.01.22 – June Recognitions
Wednesday, June 1, 2022 June Recognitions June is Pride Month, commemorating the anniversary of the Stonewall riot in Greenwich Village, New York City. On June 28, 1969, Police raided the…
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APFA Headquarters
1004 West Euless Boulevard
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M-F: 9:00AM - 5:00PM (CT)
Phone: (817) 540-0108
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Phone: (817) 540-0108
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APFA Headquarters
1004 West Euless Boulevard
Euless, Texas 76040
M-F: 9:00AM - 5:00PM (CT)
Phone: (817) 540-0108
Contract & Scheduling Desk
M-Th: 9:00AM - 5:00PM (CT)
Phone: (817) 540-0108
Live Chat Messaging
Fridays: 9:00AM - 5:00PM (CT)
Currently, no scheduled events...
APFA Headquarters
1004 West Euless Boulevard
Euless, Texas 76040
M-F: 9:00AM - 5:00PM (CT)
Phone: (817) 540-0108
Contract & Scheduling Desk
M-Th: 9:00AM - 5:00PM (CT)
Phone: (817) 540-0108
Live Chat Messaging
Fridays: 9:00AM - 5:00PM (CT)
Currently, no scheduled events...