In This Edition
- Celebrating Native American Heritage Month
- AFA Committee Focus Month: Inflight Service
- Scheduling Committee Meeting Recap – October 2026
- Pre-Merger Alaska Reserve Webinar Video and Q&A Recap – October 21, 2026
- MEC Retirement Committee Chairperson Interviews – December 2026
- Shared on Social
- Next Week’s Events
Celebrating Native American Heritage Month
Originally posted November 1, 2026
Join in celebrating Native American Heritage Month this November as we honor the profound history, vibrant cultures, and enduring sovereignty of Native American and Alaska Native peoples. Discover dedicated historical archives, exhibits, and educational resources on our website, and wear your commemorative Native American Heritage Month AFA pin on your uniform with pride all month long!
AFA Committee Focus Month: Inflight Service
Originally posted November 2, 2026
Delivering a safe, warm, and welcoming passenger experience is core to who we are as Flight Attendants, but onboard service procedures must be practical and realistic for working crews. As we kick off Inflight Service Committee focus month, watch our new intro video to see how our Committee brings our shared experience, concerns, and issues directly to management and click through to explore what we have planned throughout November!
Scheduling Committee Meeting Recap – October 2026
Originally posted November 3, 2026
Pre-Merger Alaska
October’s pre-merger Alaska Scheduling Committee meeting with management addressed prolonged outstation sits for PDX, procedures when sick while traveling for RT, and more. Learn about how upcoming December pairings (delivering more turns, more two-day trips, and 1,000 fewer aircraft swaps) and find out about upcoming technology improvements such as direct chat with Crew Schedulers in Chime.
Pre-Merger Alaska Reserve Webinar Video and Q&A Recap – October 21, 2026
Originally posted November 4, 2026
Pre-Merger Alaska
Catch up on highlights from our latest pre-merger Alaska Reserve Webinar, with answers to your questions about reserve-related contractual rights and responsibilities. Watch the session recording now and review the Q&A summary for the latest reserve news and information.
MEC Retirement Committee Chairperson Interviews – December 2026
Originally posted November 6, 2026
Pre-Merger Hawaiian
Interested in supporting our Flight Attendants with their retirement planning and benefits? Learn about the pre-merger Hawaiian MEC Retirement Committee Chairperson role, including upcoming December interview information and how you can express interest in the position.
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 November 5, 2026
Originally posted November 6, 2026
Next Week’s Events
| Wednesday, November 11 | Council 35 (SFO) Local Council Meeting |
| Wednesday, November 11 | Monthly Communications Committee Meeting |
| Thursday, November 12 | Quarterly Uniform Committee Meeting (pmAS) |
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