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What Does This Committee Do?
The Communications Committee works to maintain regular and timely communication with the membership through relevant channels including print, web, social media, and emerging platforms.

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Specific Duties and Responsibilities
  • Act in an advisory role to the LEC Officers regarding communications issues
  • Serve as a resource to the LEC Officers and local committee members on best practices involving communication with the membership including copyright issues, photo permissions, spam, and privacy policies.
  • Maintain the Local Council website and social media presence
  • Update website and social media content regularly. Be able to make updates on short notice.
  • Create and distribute regular electronic informational updates to the Flight Attendants and maintain email lists
  • Handle correspondence from local committees regarding current happenings and information of interest and compile for use in informational updates
  • Promote new means of communication between AFA-CWA and the members including SMS, Twitter, Facebook, and other emerging platforms
Why Would I Contact This Committee?

The Communications Committee is available to help you with:

  • Accessing current or achieved AFA Alaska news or informational articles
  • Accepting and reviewing news articles or other potential information of interest to Flight Attendants
  • Providing assistance with AFA Alaska website or email distribution list problems

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Who Do I Contact?

For assistance, contact any member of your Local Communications Committee.  You can find a list of Committee Members on your Local Council Committees page.  For your convenience, a list of Committee Chairs and links to the Local Committee lists are below.

ANC

Justin Wetherell
justin.wetherell@afaalaska.org

View the ANC Committee List >>

LAX

Contact LEC Officers

View the LAX Committee List >>

PDX

Contact LEC Officers

View the PDX Committee List >>

SAN

Contact LEC Officers

View the SAN Committee List >>

SEA

Jarod McNeill
jarod.mcneill@afaalaska.org

View the SEA Committee List >>

SFO

Contact LEC Officers

View the SFO Committee List >>

MEC

Brian Palmer
brian.palmer@afaalaska.org

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Committee News

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Alaska AFA Information At Your Fingertips

Posted: October 23, 2015

AFA Alaska news and information are now easier to access than ever with the recent launch of our new optimized mobile website.  Just visit afaalaska.org on your IMD or personal smartphone for easy access to AFA resources when you’re on the go. There’s An App For That If you’re using an Apple device, you can […]

New AFA Alaska Website Now Online

Posted: August 6, 2014

We’re pleased to announce the launch of our new AFA Alaska website!  The new site features more content, features, and an easier-to-navigate layout including a mobile layout optimized for use on smartphones.  You’ll find the new site at http://afaalaska.org.  Please be sure to update your bookmarks and favorites, as this is a new address for […]

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Recurrent Training – Part 3

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The Master Executive Council (MEC) has collected the following information to help you navigate the pitfalls of this year’s Recurrent Training. See AFA Alaska’s “Recurrent Training” (January 16, 2020) and “Recurrent Training 2020 – Part 2” (January 23, 2020) for additional background and information. General preparation The Recurrent Training SharePoint Site has a ton of […]

Recurrent Training 2020 – Part 2

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The Recurrent Training (RT) program for 2020 was unveiled with many significant changes: two days rather than one, verbatim drills, instructor vs. evaluator, the list goes on. Unfortunately, what we didn’t expect was how disorganized and unprepared Inflight Training management would be in delivering this new program. In our last communication about Recurrent Training (January […]

Recurrent Training

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The Master Executive Council (MEC) appreciates Inflight management addressing the rumor mill regarding Recurrent Training (RT). We are particularly thankful Inflight went on record to state the recent changes to RT in response to an audit by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) were absolutely not due to inadequate Inflight Instructors. However, the MEC is extremely […]

AFA Update – January 10, 2020

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In This Edition REMINDER: Know Your Dues Obligation Recurrent Training Two Computer Based Trainings (CBTs) are Due in January Uniforms Commitments to Healthier Habits National Slavery & Human Trafficking Prevention Month REMINDER: Know Your Dues Obligation Membership Committee Each of us has an obligation to ensure that our AFA dues payments are current and up-to-date.  Section […]

AFA Update – December 20, 2019

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In This Edition MEC Committee Position Appointments MEC Committee Position Appointments Master Executive Council (MEC) At last week’s regular MEC Meeting, the MEC conducted interviews for MEC Committee positions.  We would like to thank everyone who expressed interest in the available positions and a willingness to serve.  After careful consideration and much deliberation, the six […]

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