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        You are here: Home / Latest News / AFA News in Review – December 5, 2025

        AFA News in Review – December 5, 2025

        December 5, 2025 17:00

        In This Edition

        • Hawaiian Flight Attendant Seattle Domicile LOA Session #1 Roadshow Reminder
        • Merged MEC Committee Chairperson Election Results
        • Pre-Merger Alaska MEC Committee Chairperson Election Results
        • MEC Reserve Committee Vice Chairperson—New Hire & Probation Interviews – January 2026
        • Hotel Committee Meeting Recap – December 2025
        • Next Week’s Events

        Hawaiian Flight Attendant Seattle Domicile LOA Session #1 Roadshow Reminder

        Originally posted November 30, 2025 | Pre-Merger Hawaiian

        Hawaiian Airlines Flight Attendants are invited to join the SEA LOA Roadshow Session #1. Don’t miss this important webinar designed to keep you informed and connected.

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        Merged MEC Committee Chairperson Election Results

        Originally posted December 3, 2025

        This week, our MEC announced the newly elected MEC Committee Chairpersons and Representatives who will lead the way for our next merged MEC committee. Learn about the Inflight Training Committee Chairperson and Representatives who are set to begin their roles on January 1.

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        Pre-Merger Alaska MEC Committee Chairperson Election Results

        Originally posted December 3, 2025 | Pre-Merger Alaska

        We’re excited to announce the results of the elections for the next group of pre-merger Alaska MEC Committee Chairperson positions for the upcoming MEC Officer term. Congratulations to the newly elected Flight Attendants who will serve as part our Benefits, EAP/Professional Standards, and Retirement Committees starting January 1, 2026.

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        MEC Reserve Committee Vice Chairperson—New Hire & Probation Interviews – January 2026

        Originally posted December 5, 2025 | Pre-Merger Alaska

        Interested in supporting our new Flight Attendants through their initial training and probation? Learn about the MEC Reserve Committee Vice Chairperson—New Hire & Probation role, including upcoming interview information and how you can express interest in the position.

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        Hotel Committee Meeting Recap – December 2025

        Originally posted December 5, 2025

        Our AFA Local Hotel Committee Chairpersons met in Seattle to address ongoing issues and updates related to layover hotels and transportation for Flight Attendants. Read more about how the Committee dove into standout issues at JFK, LAS, and HNL, where everything from noisy rooms to confusing drop-offs has sparked action for a safer, more restful crew experience.

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        Next Week’s Events

        Monday, December 8Quarterly Human Rights & Equity Committee Meeting
        Thursday, December 11Quarterly Reserve Committee Meeting (pmAS)
        Friday, December 12Council 18 (pmAS LAX) and Council 47 (pmHA LAX) Joint Local Council Meeting

        See the MEC Event Calendar >

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        This message is for pre-merger Alaska Flight Attendants On Tuesday, February 24, our pre-merger Alaska AFA Scheduling Committee Chairpersons and Representatives met virtually to discuss their ongoing work to represent our Flight Attendants and push for improvements in our workplace. Representing you at the meeting were Rebekah Olds (ANC), Rita Tillou (SEA), Russel Rivinius (PDX), […]

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        The California Federation of Labor Unions is offering a series of Union Rapid Response Trainings. The next session, “What To Do if a Union Member is Detained,” will offer practical information and guidance on how to respond if this happens. Details of the training are as follows: Date: Thursday, February 19Time: 11:30 AM to 1 PM PTLocation: Zoom Please register […]

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        On Monday, February 9, our AFA Local Hotel Committee Chairpersons met virtually to receive an update about current layover hotels and transportation providers and discuss concerns with management. Representing you at the meeting were Dori Marron (ANC), Jarod McNeill (SEA), Kelly Hepworth (PDX), Hilary Streem (SFO), Brian Sherill (LAX-pmAS), and Kanani Vallot (SAN), with MEC […]

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        This message is for pre-merger Hawaiian Flight Attendants SEA Domicile May Vacancy Posting The company has posted vacancies for the SEA domicile. There are 121 permanent vacancies available, effective May 1, 2026 for the May bid month. Bids will close at 11:59 PM HT on Monday, February 16. Awards will be posted by 12:00 PM […]

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