Posts Tagged ‘Training’
3.07.21 – Flight Service Quarterly Web-Based Training Due Sunday, March 21 At 2359 (CT)
Sunday, March 7, 2021 Flight Service Quarterly Web-Based Training Due Sunday, March 21 at 2359 (CT) As a reminder, the Flight Service Quarterly Web-Based Training (WBT) must be completed by Sunday, March 21 at 2359 (CT). Depending on your base location and if returning from furlough status, the modules are: The Inclusive Workplace Facebook and…
Read More3.03.21 – April 2021 Bidding Timelines
Wednesday, March 3, 2021 April 2021 Bidding Timelines The Company has informed APFA that the EVLOA-2 balloting deadline has been changed to Friday, March 12, 2021 at 2359 (CT), to align the leave program with other workgroups. Any awarded EVLOA-2’s are now projected to begin in May. This has caused the need to make last-minute changes and adjust the…
Read More2.14.21 – 787 and AIFS Training Canceled for Monday
Sunday, February 14, 2021 787 and AIFS Training Canceled for Monday 787 and AIFS training scheduled for Monday, February 15, 2021, have been canceled due to inclement weather. Please do not travel to DFW if you have training scheduled for Monday, February 15, 2021. American will send a CCI message with instructions on how to…
Read More10.24.20 – Alert: Training Cancellations
Saturday, October 24, 2020 This evening, APFA was informed that a few training instructors recently tested positive for COVID-19. Out of an abundance of caution, American has elected to cancel all non-essential training, including service and aircraft specific training, through November 3rd, 2020. Training classes that are operationally required will continue, including Flight Attendants that…
Read More7.17.20 – July 2020 Voluntary Early Out Program (VEOP) and Extended Voluntary Leave of Absence (EVLOA) FAQs
Friday, July 17, 2020 July 2020 Voluntary Early Out Program (VEOP) and Extended Voluntary Leave of Absence (EVLOA) FAQs APFA understands that many of our Flight Attendants have questions while making these important decisions during this ongoing pandemic. We have compiled a list of the most Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) to help guide you with making the…
Read More6.11.20 – Minimum Crew Requirements Web-Based Training due June 30th
Thursday, June 11, 2020 Minimum Crew Requirements Web-Based Training due June 30th As a reminder, the Minimum Crew Requirements Web-Based Training (WBT) module must be completed by June 30th. The module reviews the requirements around minimum crew, including: FAA definition of minimum crew Requirements during boarding and deplaning Special situations Flight Attendants will receive $25…
Read More4.14.20 – FAA Exemption of Oxygen Mask and Life Vest Demo & Double Jumpseat Social Distancing
Tuesday, April 14, 2020 FAA Exemption of Oxygen Mask and Life Vest Demo & Double Jumpseat Social Distancing As a result of the COVID-19 crisis, the FAA was petitioned and expedited relief under 14 CFR § 11.61(b). They have granted the exemption from certain regulations codified in Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR)…
Read More8.09.18 – PBS Bases- Before You Bid
PBS Bases- Before You Bid Red Book PBS Sunset Training on Your Schedule? Read this! LODO Vacation Low Priority FK Pairings Bidding High Time (91-110 hours) Disputing Your Award Red Book PBS Sunset – “There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning.” ~…
Read More7.18.18 (LAA/LUS) – The Weekly Scoop
Training Duty Day Max LUS: JCBA 29.H.1 states that a duty period for travel to/from training as well as training time will not exceed 16 hours. This 16-hour period will start at either the beginning of the training class, or at report for the deadhead flight to training from your crew base (one…
Read More7.10.18 – (LUS) – PBS Bases – Before You Bid
PBS Bases- Before You Bid Check your Standing Bid Changes to the Chaser Position (FK) and Changes to A320 Family Aircraft Staffing Accumulation of Target Credit Range Training on Your Schedule? Read this! Vacation Low Priority FABRC Hours & Reminders Check your Standing Bid – Summer travel is in full swing! The flying at your…
Read More6.22.18 – (LAA/LUS) – PG Filed on Crew Accommodations/Trending FAQs/Duty & Rest for Training – LUS/Uniform Reaction Report
Presidential Grievance Filed on Crew Accommodations Trending FAQs – TTS Practice Runs – LAA Duty and Rest for Training- LUS Uniform Reaction Report Presidential Grievance Filed on Crew Accommodations The APFA National Hotel department continues to deal with repeated contractual violations including a complete disregard for past practice as it pertains to following…
Read More6.10.18 – (LAA/LUS) – PBS Bases – Before You Bid
PBS Bases- Before You Bid Countdown to FOI Mock Bidding Check your Standing Bid Training on your Schedule? Read this! Reserve- Must off or Prefer off- Redbook PBS only! LODO Vacation Low Priority Core Pairings vs. FK and FM Pairings Red Eyes Defined Bidding High Time (91-110 hours) FABRC Hours & reminders Countdown to…
Read More4.09.18 – (LAA/LUS) – PBS Bases – Before You Bid
PBS Bases- Before You Bid Check your Standing Bid Training on your Schedule? Read this! LOD/O Vacation Low Priority Bidding Core Pairings in the same layer as FK or FM pairings Red Eyes Defined Bidding High Time (91-110 hours) If you think you were misawarded FABRC Hours & reminders Your Standing Bid – Every month,…
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