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        You are here: Home / Latest News / AFA Alaska News in Review – September 27, 2024

        AFA Alaska News in Review – September 27, 2024

        September 27, 2024 17:00

        In This Edition

        • Hotel Committee Meeting Recap – 3rd Quarter 2024
        • Uniform Committee Meeting Recap – 3rd Quarter 2024
        • Reserve Committee Meeting Recap – 3rd Quarter 2024
        • Inflight Service Committee Meeting Recap – 3rd Quarter 2024
        • Air Safety, Health, & Security Committee Meeting Recap – 4th Quarter 2024
        • Next Week’s Events

        Hotel Committee Meeting Recap – 3rd Quarter 2024

        Originally posted September 23, 2024

        On September 12, our AFA Hotel Committee Chairpersons met to discuss their ongoing work to protect and improve the quality of hotel accommodations and ground transportation providers for Flight Attendants. The Committee met with management and representatives from the company’s crew accommodations vendor to discuss current trends and concerns regarding layover hotels and transportation. If you encounter problems or have positive feedback about hotels or transportation, please report it through the feedback function in the MyCrewCare app. Your feedback is crucial as it provides the Committee with essential data to support keeping high-quality hotels and push for change when conditions are unacceptable.

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        Uniform Committee Meeting Recap – 3rd Quarter 2024

        Originally posted September 24, 2024

        Our AFA Uniform Committee Chairpersons met on Wednesday, August 7th to discuss their ongoing program of work to represent Flight Attendants interests related to uniforms. The Committee also met with management to receive updates and discuss issues and problems that Flight Attendants are reporting related to uniform quality, wearability, and availability. If you are experiencing any issues with uniform quality or construction, please report the issues to Unisync as soon as possible. Please include your Local Uniform Committee Chairperson on the email so they can help track any issues or trends that might be developing.

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        Reserve Committee Meeting Recap – 3rd Quarter 2024

        Originally posted September 25, 2024

        Our AFA Reserve Committee Chairpersons met on Thursday, September 12, to discuss their ongoing program of work to represent and advocate for our Reserve Flight Attendants. The Committee also met with management to review specific concerns that Flight Attendants brought forward. Your Local Reserve Committee is available to answer questions, clarify contractual language, or help resolve reserve-related issues. Please don’t hesitate to reach out!

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        Inflight Service Committee Meeting Recap – 3rd Quarter 2024

        Originally posted September 26, 2024

        Our AFA Inflight Service Committee Chairpersons met on September 17 to represent Flight Attendants’ interests related to catering and onboard service/sales. The Committee met with management to discuss and receive updates on issues and problems faced by Flight Attendants onboard. The Committee continues to work with management to address catering concerns and improve processes in the future. Please report catering issues through Block2Block and safety-related issues through ReportIt!

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        Air Safety, Health, & Security Committee Meeting Recap – 4th Quarter 2024

        Originally posted September 27, 2024

        On September 10, our AFA Air Safety, Health, and Security Committee (ASHSC) Chairpersons met to discuss their ongoing work representing Flight Attendants’ interests in safety, health, and security. The committee met with management to receive updates and discuss issues faced by Flight Attendants onboard the aircraft. Reporting safety concerns is crucial in these challenging times. Use ReportIt! to file FAIR, ASAP, and fatigue reports. Contact your Local ASHSC if you need assistance.

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        Thursday, October 3Scheduling Review Board (SRB)

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