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AFA News in Review – June 20, 2025

In This Edition

  • Human Rights & Equity Committee Meeting Recap – 2nd Quarter 2025
  • Mahalo From Your AFA Hawaiian Communications Committee
  • Joint Contract Negotiations Session 4 – June 2025
  • Shared on Social
  • Next Week’s Events

Human Rights & Equity Committee Meeting Recap – 2nd Quarter 2025

Originally posted June 17, 2025

From Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) to Culture and Belonging, discover the changes implemented by management to comply with recent government mandates. Plus, learn about how the Committee is working to make sure that information about events is easier for Flight Attendants to access.

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Mahalo From Your AFA Hawaiian Communications Committee

Originally posted June 19, 2025 | Pre-Merger Hawaiian

From Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) to Culture and Belonging, discover the changes implemented by management to comply with recent government mandates. Plus, learn about how the Committee is working to make sure that information about events is easier for Flight Attendants to access.

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Joint Contract Negotiations Session 4 – June 2025

Originally posted June 20, 2025

During the recent negotiating session, the Joint Negotiating Committee (JNC) focused on progressing key proposals with the company. While agreements were reached on several provisions, there are still areas needing further attention. Leading up to the next meeting in July, the JNC will conduct thorough research and consult with subject matter experts to ensure informed decisions that benefit the collective group and strengthen negotiation strategies. The next session with management is set for July 15 to 17.

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Shared on Social

Check out this week’s highlights from our social media! Click on a graphic below to view the original post on Instagram. Be sure to follow us for the latest updates and news as we share it!

Originally posted June 14, 2025

Next Week’s Events

Monday, June 23 – Tuesday, June 24Regular MEC Meeting
Tuesday, June 24Monthly Scheduling Committee Meeting (pmAS)

See the MEC Event Calendar >

787-9 Inflight Service Grievance: Protecting Our Contract and Standards

This message is for pre-merger Hawaiian Flight Attendants For decades, Hawaiian Airlines Flight Attendants have defined the Spirit of Aloha. We take pride in delivering world-class service, but management’s current Boeing 787-9 service model is threatening that legacy. It isn’t just inefficient—it’s an unsustainable pace that undermines the quality our passengers expect and the professional […]

Pre-Merger Alaska Reserve Webinar Video and Q&A Recap – August 6, 2026

This message is for pre-merger Alaska Flight Attendants Thank you to everyone who joined our first pre-merger Alaska Reserve Webinar! We created this interactive session to share practical contract tips and help you feel more confident about reserve life. You can now watch the recording on our YouTube channel using the link below. Please note that […]

Wrapping Up Membership Engagement Focus Month: Stronger Together

July was a remarkable month for our Membership Engagement Committee. We set out with a clear purpose: to bring our Flight Attendant community closer together, share valuable resources, and build authentic connections throughout our system. Over the past four weeks, we explored what it means to be engaged in our AFA family. We kicked things […]

Benefits Committee Meeting Recap – July 2026

This message is for pre-merger Alaska Flight Attendants On Wednesday, July 22, our pre-merger Alaska Benefits Committee Chairpersons met for their regular monthly meeting. This meeting was an internal AFA-only meeting and did not involve management.  Representing you at the meeting were Ava McWilliams Ellington (LAX), Linda Gunselman (PDX), Sonia Quackenbush (SAN), Kathy O’Malley (SEA), […]

Discover The AFA Online Learning Academy

As part of Membership Engagement Committee Focus Month, we’re excited to spotlight one of our core missions: empowering you with knowledge and confidence to participate more fully in our Union. When we understand how our Union works, we strengthen our collective voice and create a more engaged community. To help you on this journey, we’re […]

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