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Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs)

What is a memorandum of understanding?

Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) provide clarification to the intent and interpretation of existing contractual language. They are binding agreements with management and are fully enforceable.

Currently Effective Memorandums of Understanding
Listed by section in chronological order

Section 8: Hours of Service

Contactability Scheduling Obligations When Contacted During A Remain Over Night (07/31/2014)Download

Section 9: Junior Available and Premium Open Time

Premium Open Time §9.E and Trading Safety Positions §10.O (06/06/2019)Download

Section 10: Scheduling

Additional Transportation Options Between Domiciles/Co-Terminals/Out Stations (11/08/2017)Download
Application of Passport Renewal Process (04/24/2018)Download
Reassignments and 4k Sequences ADR 006-24a (09/05/2025)Download

Section 11: Reserve

Duty and Debrief Clarification (06/06/2018)Download

Section 15: Leave of Absence

§15.M.3 Transitioning from Sick Leave to Vacation/Longevity PTO and Vice Versa During Leaves with Coordination (01/29/2019)Download

Section 19: Grievance Procedures

Temporary Waiver of Discipline Delivery Confirmation (04/14/2020 – 06/30/2021) [Extended by COVID-19 Agreements Extension – Through December 17, 2022 (01/05/2022)]Download
Probationary Discipline (08/24/2023) Download

Section 21: Compensation

Productivity Premium Program (PPP) and New Hires ADR 039-24a Download

Section 23: Insurance Benefits

Eligibility Requirement for Group Health Care Benefit While Receiving Long Term Disability and Following Separation from the Company (03/08/2017)Download

Section 25: Air, Safety, Health, & Security

Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP) (10/21/2020)Download

Section 30: Training

CBT Time Testing Review Process with Attachment (03/19/2020)Download

Section 34: Hotels

Remain Overnight (RON) at Domicile (04/25/2019)Download

Hotel Exception — PDX (08/06/2020)
Note: the complete MOU is not posted due to specific hotel names being mentioned. It may be reviewed through the GoodReader app on the IMD.

Hotel Exception — AUS (02/06/2023)
Note: the complete MOU is not posted due to specific hotel names being mentioned. It may be reviewed through the GoodReader app on the IMD.

Hotel Exception — GDL (02/21/2023)
Note: the complete MOU is not posted due to specific hotel names being mentioned. It may be reviewed through the GoodReader app on the IMD.

Hotel Exception — JNU (10/21/2024)
Note: the complete MOU is not posted due to specific hotel names being mentioned. It may be reviewed through the GoodReader app on the IMD.

Hotel Exception — LAS (12/14/2024)
Note: the complete MOU is not posted due to specific hotel names being mentioned. It may be reviewed through the GoodReader app on the IMD.

MEC Officer Election Results

With the current Master Executive Council (MEC) Officers’ term ending on December 31, 2025, our MEC held elections this week for the next term. According to the AFA-CWA Constitution and Bylaws, each of the eight Local Executive Council (LEC) Presidents casts one vote for each officer position. The following AFA Flight Attendants have been elected […]

Sick Leave Survey Deadline Extended

Our JNC has received reports that some Flight Attendants may not have received the Sick Leave Survey email due to technical issues. Please check your spam or junk folder. The survey deadline has been extended to Friday, November 21, at Noon PT, allowing everyone to participate.

Sick Leave Survey Closing Soon

There’s just 1 DAY LEFT to complete the Sick Leave Survey that will help shape future provisions. Our JNC is eager to hear your thoughts on which elements of our paid sick leave policy are most meaningful to you, as we strive to improve our support for your needs. The survey is currently open and will remain available until Tuesday, November 11 at Noon PT.

Council 30 (ANC) LEC Officer Election Results

Polls closed at 12 PM PT today for the election of Council 30 LEC Officers, representing Alaska Airlines Flight Attendants based in Anchorage. The following AFA Flight Attendants have been elected to Local Council Officer positions: LEC President: LeiLauni ScheidemanLEC Vice President: Heather ReierLEC Secretary: Anne Madsen View the certified election results here >> These newly elected officers […]

Apps To Help You Save Money On Food

Our AFA Employee Assistance Program (EAP)/Professional Standards Committee recognizes that Flight Attendants may be facing increasing challenges when it comes to accessing affordable food, whether on the road or at home. We want you to know that you are not alone. In response to these difficulties, we have compiled a list of apps to help […]

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