Posts Tagged ‘Rescheduling’
5.19.26 – Projected Weather Impacts From Dallas to Chicago This Week
Severe thunderstorms and possible tornadoes are expected across portions of the country from Dallas to Chicago through Friday, May 22. The ‘On the Job‘ tab on the landing page of APFA.org contains links to help answer time-sensitive questions when you’re out flying
Read More5.06.26 – Contract Implementation Update #60: Rescheduling in ECS Now in Effect
Rescheduling notifications are now live in ECS for: When a Flight Attendant experiences a disruption after report but prior to origination (CBA 10.J.3.d), Crew Scheduling has either four (4) hours after report time or three (3) hours after the disruption
Read More1.23.26 – Support and Resources During Winter Storm Fern
A powerful winter storm will move across the South, Midwest, and Northeast from today through Monday, bringing hazardous ice and heavy snowfall. If you need assistance, the following resources are available to help support you.
Read More12.26.25 – Rescheduling Reminders: Northeast Winter Storm
Rescheduling Reminders Friday, December 26, 2025 A winter storm is expected to hit the Northeastern US later this evening. Heavy snowfall and icy conditions are expected through tomorrow morning. As a reminder,…
Read More11.26.25 – Holiday APFA Live Messaging + Tools & Support for Schedule Disruptions
As we head into the holiday weekend, forecasts indicate the potential for wintry weather that could impact operations. We want you to be aware of the tools available to help you navigate any potential schedule disruptions, as well as where to find support.
Read More11.20.25 – Rescheduling Reminders: DFW Storms 11/20/25
Storm activity across North Texas is significantly impacting operations at DFW, leading to delays, diversions, and ground stops throughout the day. As a reminder, below are the rescheduling provisions from the CBA.
Read More11.03.25 – Hurricane Melissa: Support Resources and Contract Protections
Hurricane Melissa brought devastating impacts across Jamaica, and our thoughts are with every Flight Attendant and their families affected by the storm. As recovery efforts continue, APFA stands in solidarity with our members facing loss, disruption, and uncertainty.
Read More10.24.25 – Rescheduling Reminders: DFW Potential IROPS
There is potential for thunderstorms in DFW later today, bringing an increased risk of weather-related disruptions and potential impacts to normal operations. As a reminder, below are the rescheduling provisions from the CBA.
Read More9.19.25 – Rescheduling Reminders: DFW ATC Delays
This afternoon APFA was informed of a local telephone equipment issue in the Dallas area. As a result, the FAA is slowing traffic into the DFW and DAL airports. This has the potential to impact inbound and outbound flights at DFW/DAL.
Read More8.30.25 – Rescheduling Reminders
As a reminder, below are the rescheduling provisions from the CBA. Additionally, there is an IROPS form on the APFA website which allows us to collect data regarding any IROPS situation and how it was handled by the company.
Read More7.16.25 – An Update on Recent IROPs
Over the last few days, American Airlines has experienced significant irregular operations that have left many Flight Attendants stranded with no contact from the company. Some were stranded overnight without hotel accommodations
Read More7.13.25 – Rescheduling Reminders: July 12th Storms
Yesterday, the operation experienced significant irregular operations. As a reminder, below are the rescheduling provisions from the CBA. Additionally, there is an IROPS form on the APFA website which allows us to collect data regarding any IROPS situation
Read More4.30.25 – 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 More1.08.25 – Rescheduling Reminders: Winter Storm Cora | Training Cancelled Jan. 8 – 10
A major winter storm is expected to blanket parts of the South with snow and ice in the coming days. This weather event may lead to increased commuting and travel difficulties from Texas to the Carolinas and Virginia, impacting cities such as Dallas-Fort Worth and Atlanta, among others.
Read More1.05.25 – Rescheduling Reminders: Winter Storm Blair
Thirteen states are under a winter storm watch/warning as Winter Storm Blair moves across the country, producing multiple days of heavy snow, ice and potentially record-setting low temperatures in the midwest, south, and east.
Read More10.08.24 – Rescheduling Reminders: Hurricane Milton
As a reminder, below are the rescheduling provisions from the CBA. Additionally, there is an IROPS form on the APFA website which allows us to collect data regarding any IROPS situation and how it was handled by the company.
Read More8.04.24 – Rescheduling Reminders: East Coast IROPs
The operation is currently in IROPs due to weather conditions on the East Coast. As a result, Flight Attendants have reported lengthy hold times when attempting to contact Crew Scheduling/Tracking and Hotel Limo.
Read More7.19.24 – Rescheduling Reminders: Nationwide Computer Outage
During the evening of July 18th, there was a nationwide outage created by an outside vendor of cyber security. This outage affected all airlines, air traffic control, hotel bookings, and banking services.
Read More5.31.24 – American’s Operational Meltdown
Once again, American Airlines management has failed Flight Attendants. The ongoing IROPs caused by severe weather events shows that management is incapable of supporting our work group.
Read More5.29.24 – Rescheduling Reminders: Spring Storms
Severe weather continues in Texas through this weekend. The company’s response to the current Irregular Operations (IROPs) has demonstrated that they are ill prepared to recover the operation while adhering to the contract.
Read More1.12.24 – Rescheduling Reminders: Winter Storm Gerri
Winter Storm Gerri is moving east through the Midwest and into the Great Lakes region, causing disruptions in air travel and on the roads. Please visit the ‘On the Job’ section of the APFA website for examples and information on rescheduling
Read More10.04.23 – Rescheduling Reminders: DFW Weather Event This Evening
A weather event in the DFW area this evening has prompted American Airlines to pre-cancel flights. Please visit the ‘On the Job’ section of the APFA website for examples and information on rescheduling, calculating legalities, Reserve, and more.
Read More1.30.23 – Rescheduling Reminders: DFW Weather Event
A winter weather event in the DFW area is expected to bring mixed precipitation, primarily freezing rain and sleet, through 0600 CST on Wednesday, February 1st.
Read More1.11.23 – FAA Systems Causing Systemwide Delays
This morning, the FAA Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM) system experienced an outage, resulting in a nationwide ground stop. This has caused delays and cancelations for departures and arrivals into and within the United States. As of 0800 CT, the FAA reports that the system is back on line and departures have resumed.
Read More9.27.22 – Hurricane Ian: Rescheduling Reminders
Cancellations and delays due to Hurricane Ian may negatively impact our Flight Attendant sequences.
Read More8.03.22 – Removals From Rescheduled Sequences
Wednesday, August 3, 2022 Removals From Rescheduled Sequences Last month the National Officers, Executive Committee and Base Presidents sent out a hotline addressing, among other things, the abrupt cancellation of…
Read More7.02.22 – APFA Contract & Scheduling: Rescheduling Reminders
Saturday, July 2, 2022 Rescheduling Reminders Cancellations and massive delays continue to negatively impact our Flight Attendant sequences. Coupled with a holiday weekend and the transition into July, we expect to…
Read More2.01.22 – Winter Storm Landon Update
Tuesday, February 1, 2022 In this hotline: CQ classes canceled for February 2nd and February 3rd Rescheduling Reminders Winter Storm Landon Starting tomorrow, Winter Storm Landon is projected to spread a 2,000 mile…
Read More1.15.22 – Winter Storm Izzy – Rescheduling Update
Saturday, January 15, 2022 Winter Storm Izzy – Rescheduling Update Winter Storm Izzy is bringing ice, snow and strong winds to millions this Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday weekend. This…
Read More11.17.21 – Rescheduling Update
Wednesday, November 17, 2021 Rescheduling Update Recently, we have seen every part of the Scheduling and Reserve sections of the JCBA tried and tested. After the Halloween weekend, we met with…
Read More9.03.21 – Pay Comp Incorrectly Paying Rescheduled Sequences
Friday, September 3, 2021 Pay Comp Incorrectly Paying Rescheduled Sequences With the recent onslaught of cancellations and reschedules, we have become increasingly aware of some issues with Pay Comp not…
Read More8.06.21 – Rescheduling Issues Part VII: Forced Double-Ups
Thursday, August 5, 2021 Rescheduling Issues Part VII: Forced Double-Ups We recently sent out a hotline about “tagging” or forced double-ups. This provision would apply to both Reserve Flight Attendants…
Read More8.06.21 – Rescheduling Issue Form Available on the APFA Website
Friday, August 6, 2021 Rescheduling Issue Form Available on the APFA Website Due to the continued inability of the company to cover trips, we continue to see illegal reschedules occurring…
Read More8.04.21 – Unprecedented Flight Attendant Reschedules – What Is Happening?
Wednesday, August 4, 2021 The facts are undeniable: Management is failing their employees and customers with their inability to staff the airline adequately. As a result, Flight Attendants and other…
Read More7.31.21 – Rescheduling Issues Part VI: Can I Be Forced to Double Up?
Saturday, July 31, 2021 Rescheduling Issues Part VI: Can I Be Forced to Double Up? Anyone who is flying this weekend knows that the operation is in shambles. We are…
Read More7.29.21 – Rescheduling Issues Part V: Last Sequence Of The Month Pay And Credit
Thursday, July 29, 2021 Rescheduling Issues Part V: Last Sequence of the Month Pay and Credit Crew Scheduling has been failing to notify Flight Attendants that the origination of their last sequence…
Read More7.28.21 – Are You Being Rescheduled? Do You Have Deadheading Questions?
Wednesday, July 28, 2021 Are You Being Rescheduled? Do You Have Deadheading Questions? Staffing in most bases remains tight through the weekend, and we anticipate crew reschedules and unscheduled deadheads. Over the past…
Read More7.09.21 – Rescheduling Issues Part IV: ‘Deferred Flights’ No Longer Exist
Friday, July 9, 2021 Rescheduling Issues Part IV: ‘Deferred Flights’ No Longer Exist American Airlines’ Crew Tracking department disrespects the JCBA and disrespects Flight Attendants by continuing to ignore the rescheduling language…
Read More7.04.21 – Rescheduling Issues Part III: Return to Crew Base
Sunday, July 4, 2021 Rescheduling Issues Part III: Return to Crew Base To ensure the JCBA rescheduling language contained in Section 10.J.7 is not violated, we would like to provide…
Read More7.03.21 – Rescheduling Issues Part II: Reschedules After Origination (Departure of First Flight)
Saturday, July 3, 2021 Rescheduling Issues Part II: Reschedules After Origination (Departure of First Flight) We continue to see reschedules throughout the system, and many of these reschedules are occurring mid-sequence…
Read More7.02.21 – Rescheduling Issues Part I: Rescheduling After Report, But Prior To Sequence Origination
Friday, July 2, 2021 Rescheduling Issues Part I: Rescheduling After Report, but Prior to Sequence Origination APFA Contract and Scheduling Representatives continue to receive reports of reschedules, and over the…
Read More12.16.20 – Rescheduling Reminders
Wednesday, December 16, 2020 Rescheduling Reminders Return to Crew Base More Than a Three (3) Hour Delay after Report at Origination Delayed Flights until the Next Day (formerly known as…
Read More11.28.20 – Rescheduling Obligations
Saturday, November 28, 2020 Rescheduling Obligations Recently, red flagged trips have been available almost every day. With the upcoming potential for winter weather events, rescheduling for Lineholders and Reserves could…
Read More4.07.20 – Contractual Provisions for Rescheduled Sequences
Tuesday, April 7, 2020 Contractual Provisions for Rescheduled Sequences With all the sequences that contain cancellations, there have been numerous changes to Flight Attendants sequences this month. There are contractual provisions that…
Read More6.29.18 – (LAA/LUS) – New Bid Timeline-LAA/FAQs/Online Resources/Podcasts/401kLawsuit/Resched After Disruption/8HRS Behind Door/Mock Bidding-LUS/HDQs Closed July 4/Uniforms
New Line Bidding Timeline Begins In July – LAA Trending FAQs – Golden/Flex Days on Reserve Resources for Upcoming Changes JSIC Unity Pays Podcasts 401(k) $uper $aver Lawsuit Update –…
Read More6.15.18 – (LAA/LUS) – Trending FAQs/Meeting Room Change for JSIC BOS Base Visit/JSIC TTH Recording/Government Affairs Reps Meet in D.C./2Q18 EC Meeting/Uniforms
Trending FAQs on Rescheduling & Pay Protection Meeting Room Change for JSIC BOS Base Visit APFA JSIC Telephone Town Hall Recording APFA Government Affairs Reps Attend AeroClub Meeting 2Q18 Executive Committee (EC)…
Read More6.01.18 – (LAA/LUS) – Trending FAQs/Telephone Town Hall Scheduled/Scheduling Dept Update/LHR Baggage Procedure Change/Uniform Reaction Reports
Trending FAQs on Rescheduling & Pay Protection APFA JSIC Telephone Town Hall Scheduled National Scheduling Department Update LHR Crew Checked Baggage Procedure Change Uniform Reaction Reports Trending FAQs…
Read More5.25.18 – (LAA/LUS) – Trending FAQs/Upcoming Pay Alignment – LAA/Welcome New Hire Class 18-14/ APFA HDQs Closed for Memorial Day/Uniform Reaction Report
Trending FAQs on Rescheduling & Pay Protection Upcoming Pay Alignment – LAA Welcome New Hire Class 18-14! APFA HDQs Closed Next Monday for Memorial Day Uniform Reaction Report …
Read More5.22.18 – (LAA/LUS) – JCBA Hot Topics – Rescheduling & Pay Protections, Illegal Through No Fault, & Reserve Rotation
Still have questions about Rescheduling & Pay Protections, Illegal Through No Fault, and/or Reserve Rotation? Check out the JCBA Hot Topics section under the JCBA tab on the APFA website for…
Read More5.18.18 – (LAA/LUS) – Government Affairs Update/Scheduling Dept Update – LAA/Cabin Heat Events/JSIC TTH/Trending FAQs/New Hire Class 18-13/Uniform Reaction Rpt
Government Affairs Update National Scheduling Department Update – LAA Cabin Heat Events APFA JSIC Telephone Town Hall Recording Trending FAQs on Rescheduling & Pay Protection Welcome New Hire Class 18-13!…
Read More5.04.18 – (LAA/LUS) – Basic Principles of Rescheduling
Basic Principles of Rescheduling – LAA New pay protections and rescheduling rules went into effect for Legacy American Airlines Flight Attendants on Wednesday. These provisions apply to both Lineholders…
Read More5.01.18 – (LAA/LUS) – Upcoming APFA JSIC Base Visits
Upcoming APFA JSIC Base Visits Starting this month and continuing through June, The APFA JSIC will be conducting base visits throughout the system to discuss the following topics:…
Read More4.11.18 – (LAA/LUS) – Upcoming APFA JSIC Base Visits
Upcoming APFA JSIC Base Visits The APFA JSIC will be conducting base visits during the months of May and June. Topics of discussion will include many items that…
Read More3.20.18 – (LAA/LUS) – Rescheduling and Pay Protection
Rescheduling and Pay Protection Recently, the Company announced the implementation of several provisions of the JCBA related to rescheduling and pay protection. While this implementation is long overdue for the…
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