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The Inflight Training Committee represents Flight Attendant interests regarding initial training, recurrent training, and other company-required training activities.
Download the Inflight Training Committee Member duties and responsibilitiesWho Do I Contact?
For assistance, contact any member of the committee. You can find a list of Committee Members below.
Inflight Training Committee
Megan Brown, MEC Chairperson
Andrew Lum-Nelmida
James Bozanich
Jody Sakaba
Ryoko Suzuki
Taylor Opitz
inflighttraining@afaalaska.org
Committee News
View the Inflight Training Committee news archives
Meet Our Merged MEC Committee Chairpersons & Representatives
We’re excited to introduce our next group of newly elected merged MEC Committee Chairpersons and Representatives, who will begin their roles on January 1. These leaders are dedicated to representing the interests of our Flight Attendants as they coordinate activities across the merged Inflight Training Committee for both airlines. They’ll ensure that the voices of […]
Merged MEC Committee Chairperson Election Results
During this week’s MEC Meeting, our MEC held interviews for our next merged MEC Committee Chairperson and Representative positions. We want to thank everyone who expressed interest in the available positions and their willingness to serve. After careful consideration and deliberation, the following candidates have been elected: MEC Inflight Training Committee Chairperson: Megan BrownMEC Inflight Training […]
Merged MEC Committee Interviews—December 2025
This message is for both pre-merger Alaska and Hawaiian Flight Attendants The integration of our Master Executive Councils (MECs) is progressing steadily. Several committees have successfully merged over the past few months, and we are now planning for another committee to merge on January 1. As part of the committee merger process, our MEC will […]
Supplemental Ditching Training
AFA has not agreed to any extra-contractual terms for the newly announced supplemental ditching training; discussions with management just started. Many management decision-makers are away at contract negotiations, delaying progress toward any sort of agreement. Our AFA Committees are committed to advocating for your rights and will address unresolved issues through the contractual grievance process if necessary.
Recurrent Training 2022
The 2022 Recurrent Training (RT) program is underway at all training locations. Read on for information about preflight oral evaluations and acceptable deviations to emergency evacuations commands. For those who are attending RT in Seattle, be aware that the training facility has moved this year. Check the RT website for information about the new location, directions, and parking. Safety measures such as continued social distancing and HEPA filtration systems in RT classrooms will be in place as a result of AFA advocacy. These measures should be in place as of January 12.
